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Apr 2021
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Do you get nervous taking a day off work...

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It’s a public holiday for Easter Monday today – exciting for most, but not good news for everyone. A day off work can cause unnecessary tension and there’s a name for it. In this episode we talk about what work separation anxiety is and how to cope.

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Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88  
Content: Amy Molloy @amy_molloy  
Executive Producer: Elise Cooper  
Editors: Elise Cooper, Hannah Bowman, Shetu Drage 

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