Stop work related stress from taking a toll
Mental health conditions affect one in five Australians so it's possible there are people in your workplace who are experiencing conditions such as depression and anxiety.
Untreated mental health conditions have an impact on workplaces and individuals and the cost to Australian workplaces has been estimated at $11 billion per year, through reduced productivity, absenteeism and work injury claims.¹
Managing mental health risks at work
beyondblue has released a new free online interactive training module designed to help employers and employees address mental health risks in their workplace.
It is available free on the Heads Up website and can also be downloaded by businesses and placed in their learning management systems.
NewAccess
People who are having a difficult time coping can utilise NewAccess, a free and confidential support program where specially trained and experienced coaches provide up to six free coaching sessions to help people tackle the day to day pressures of life.
Creating a mentally healthy workplace
¹ Heads Up, Creating a mentally healthy workplace: a guide for business leaders and managers, retrieved May 2017.
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