Business Case Example - Improving Mental Health
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 7:50AM 
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Scenario
An peak industry body has a large number of employees who work remotely from their immediate families for extended periods of time. During this time away they are separated geographically, physically and emotionally from their partners and loved ones.
Clinical research has shown that this separation can have a dramatic affect of the mental health of both the employees and those they are separated from.
Requirements
The Industry peak body is obliged to protect the interests and well being of it's members and seeks to ensure compliance under the statutes of law and governance to provide employees in this industry with access to services and systems that manage or eliminate these affects.
The Employer has an obligation to administer and provide flexible and always accessible appropriate services and connections for the employee to use during recreational downtime. The Employee has access to internet based connectivity and requires only a secure username and login to participate in activities that bridge the divides which in turn acts as a positive motivation and relationship building activity with their respective families.
The Family of the Employee benefits from real time connection, access to information and rewarding life based experiences.
Provision
Streamfolio provides the Employee, Employer, Industry Body and Families with:
- Infrastructure - secure online and mobile accessible electronic repository of digital data that is user controlled, accessible via any internet connection with triple redundancy backup and secure data transfer protocols and long term storage of user data
- Access - immediate world wide internet access, secure login, data upload and creation tools, secure sharing, social networking, live recording & broadcasting capability
- Efficiency - low cost, per-user monthly, 6 month or annual accounts or customised organisational specific installs including themes, plugins and single sign on systems interoperability
- Benefits - connects families with employees, allows for remote participation in important events and ensures both synchronous and asynchronous access in a private setting




