MENTAL HEALTH
Why mental health matters?
Mental illness affects everyone, chances are that you might have had personal experiences or know someone who has been affected. We spend millions on our physical appearance and on going out, and little on our emotional and psychological health. Yet to function in our everyday life, be it work, relationships, etc, we need to be mentally alert and focused. Therefore emotional well being is absolutely necessary to carry out our day to day task.
This Training focuses on-
Definition of mental health
Identifying and demystifying stigmas (starting conversations)
Increase awareness
Identifying signs and symptoms
Highlight Common mental health problems
Improve Well-being at Work
Building resilience
Support system in place
Encouraging a long-term culture of change around how we understand and manage mental health issues
“ Ex Goldman-Sach employee sues bank for discrimination over his Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), claiming unfair dismissal as the bank did not accommodate his condition”
“Some doctors turn to drink and drugs to cope” Adam Kay, author of This is going to Hurt.
“Mental Ill health costs 34.9 billion each year Centre for MIH 2017”