Mental Health First Aid: Workplace Resources
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November 5, 2020
November 5, 2020
Awareness and concern about mental health has become top of mind in the workplace in 2020: from the COVID19 pandemic and associated global economic impact to sustained social unrest, political polarization, and more, stress and anxiety are at an all-time high.
Here are some resources we have gathered to assist and inform conversations in your workplace about how to best support one another.
- The National Council for Behavioral Health: Starting the Conversation: Mental Health First Aid at Work
- Mental Health First Aid: Six Ways to Reassure a Colleague
- Mental Health First Aid: How Companies Teach Their Employees First Aid for Mental Health
- Accenture:
SUPPORTING
MENTAL HEALTH IN THE WORKPLACE: THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY
- Accenture: IT’S NOT 1 IN 4, IT’S ALL OF US: Why Supporting the Mental Health of Younger Workers Starts with Organizational Culture
- Bloomberg:
Employers Want Workers to Help Colleagues in
Crisis: Mental health first aid courses encourage employees to take better care
of each other
- Walgreens: Walgreens Completes First Phase of Mental Health First Aid Training for Pharmacists Focused on Health Outcomes
Lorrie Lykins is Vice President of Research at the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp). She is known for translating research into practical insights that help leaders strengthen organizational culture, employee experience, talent strategy, employer branding, crisis communications, and inclusion and belonging.