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Critical Issues Facing Companies:
- 15% of the working age adults live with a mental disorder.
- RM14. 46 billion was the estimated cost of mental health issues in the workplace to the Malaysian economy in 2018.
- Without effective support, mental disorders can affect a person’s confidence, identity and capacity to work productively.
- Causing high absenteeism, presentism, workplace errors and poor decision makings.
- Organisations face negative impacts on productivity, revenue, and profitability.
Back2Basics Consultants training solutions
- Create awareness of the importance of understanding mental health and wellbeing.
- Strategies increasing roles and responsibilities of employers in employees wellbeing.
- Create policies and guidelines to promote and support workplace mental health and wellbeing.
Day 1
Introduction to Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Definition of mental health and mental illness – WHO
- An overview of types of mental illnesses, causes, treatment and care
- Stigma and barriers in assessing mental health care
- Impact on employees, family, social and work life
- Recognising general signs and symptoms
- Work related mental health conditions
- Identifying and managing stress and burn out
- Building resilience and self-care to improving mental health
Day 2
Strategies to Improving Workplace Mental Health Wellbeing
- Financial implications on organisations
- Impact of – Mental Health Act and Persons with Disabilities Act on employers and employees
- Employers role in employees wellbeing – Duty of care
- Establishing a sustainable support system to identify concerns and promote mental health and wellbeing at work
- Creating a workplace mental health champion
- Strategically codesigning and implementing policies and guidelines for mental wellbeing
Course objective
- To address the barriers and lack of awareness of workplace mental health and wellbeing for employers and employees.
- To help employers to implement and promote better mental health and provide support for those experiencing poor mental health in their workplaces.