Tools and resources for a mentally healthy workplace

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Your roadmap

To get you started, download the roadmap- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site and pillars model- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site to plan your next steps.

Key actions for your roadmap to a mentally healthy workplace are:

  • Gaining leadership support and demonstrating this at workplace level
  • Undertaking a stocktake:
    • Identify areas of concern
    • Identify what you are already doing, using the protect, respond, promote pillars
    • What might be missing?
  • Engaging your people – consult with a wide range of staff to understand their needs
  • Consider resources internally and externally to assist
  • Identify top priority areas for action

How can we help?

Our specialised mentally healthy workplaces service- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site- external site can provide practical support, advice and resources in relation to creating mentally healthy workplaces.
Contact us on (08) 8233 2310 or email 

Free tools and resources are available to help workplaces to get started on their mentally healthy workplace journey.

ReturnToWorkSA's workshops, webinars and online modules

A good place to start is with our interactive online modules, or attend one of our in-person or online workshops.

Developed in collaboration with GPEx, this module unpacks the 'what', 'why' and 'how' of a mentally healthy workplace, designed specifically to support employers, Return to Work Coordinators, managers and leaders.

Developed in partnership with SafeWork SA, this module equips you with practical tools to identify and manage psychosocial hazards at work such as high workloads, poor role clarity, and exposure to bullying.

Free workshops

ReturnToWorkSA provides free workshops on mentally healthy workplaces and returning to work.

Subscribe to receive updates about our upcoming workshops:

  • Creating a mentally healthy workplace and key pillars to success
  • Managing psychosocial hazards and risks
  • Mentally Healthy Workplaces Masterclass
  • Building you workplace wellbeing program
  • Embedding cultural safety in mentally healthy workplaces

Useful tools and resources

Free workplace supports and resources

State based:

National based:

For small business:

Mental health support services

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Suicide and crisis support

If you or an employee is in an emergency, or at immediate risk of harming yourself or others, please contact emergency services on 000.

To talk to someone now, call these 24/7 support services: