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The mental health of Canadian workers hasn\u2019t been this bad since the darkest days of the pandemic and financial worries are driving the decline, finds a new study by Telus Health out today.<\/p>\n
The Telus mental health index plummeted to an historic low in October as its financial risk score took its largest single-month dive ever.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is the most significant decline in Telus Mental Health Index scores since April 2020, with financial wellbeing experiencing the most notable downturn,\u201d said Paula Allen, leader of Telus Health\u2019s research.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n
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