In the run-up to World Mental Health Day 2020, we’ve been hosting a series of webinars designed to engage, inspire and give our mental health a welcome boost in these challenging times. On October 9th, we hosted an engaging panel session, discussing mental health in the workplace and how businesses can do more to reduce stigma and develop healthy workplaces. You can view the entire discussion via the below video, where our panel covered a number of areas including:
- What businesses do to eradicate any stigma around mental ill-health
- What approaches have worked in businesses so far
- What should companies be considering around mental health and wellbeing in light of Covid-19’s impact
- Why we must change the negative association with ‘mental health’ – we all have it
- What they are doing on World Mental Health Day to boost their wellbeing.
- How ‘old school’ leaders can be convinced that employee wellbeing is valuable and can boost a businesses in many ways
Panelists:
- Martin Roberts, Mental Health Lead, Lloyds Banking Group
- Anna Flockett, Editor, Startups Magazine
- Rimmi Shah, Director, Lansons
- Laura Edralin, Founder, UK National Arts Wellbeing Collective
- Moderated by Matthew Carlton, Founder, Shine Workplace Wellbeing