Mental Health: Awareness (WMT201)

Product code: WMT201

Overview

Delivery method

Delivery method

Online

Duration

Duration

Less than 1 hour

Audience

Audience

Employees

Managers

Supervisors

 

Description

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Considering that mental illness is estimated to affect one in five Canadians and cost the Canadian economy more than $50 billion per year, the benefits of a psychologically healthy workplace are far-reaching. This online self-paced course provides an introduction to the complex issue of mental health in the workplace and its broader impacts. Participants will learn about mental well-being and mental illness, the various factors that put people at risk, and the importance of early intervention and promotion of mental well-being in the workplace.

Topics include:

  • understanding mental health in the workplace
  • differentiating between mental well-being and mental illness
  • identifying the broader impacts of mental illness in the workplace
  • recognizing the signs, symptoms and common risk factors of mental illness
  • exploring ways to promote mental well-being and address mental illness at work

Legacy course code: Z041

Date modified: 2023-06-30