Mental Health at Work (UK)
You may well be aware of colleagues who have experienced mental health problems which affect them in the workplace; however, you may be surprised to learn just how common this is. According to the most recent survey right, 1 in 6 of us is dealing with a mental health problem like anxiety, depression or stress. That comes at a cost to the UK economy billions, caused by reduced productivity and increased sickness employee absence and staff turnover, so mental health problems impact everyone. This course will help to explain how mental health can affect the working environment.
Covered in this course:
- The different types of mental health problems
- Talking to your manager about a mental health problem
- Protections under the Equality Act
- Reasonable adjustments
- Simple ways you can look after yourself
- Tips to promote positive mental well being