The theme for this event is mental health in the workplace, from reading the emotional cues, allowing space, recognising triggers and the management of absence. This is particularly critical for employers given the current challenging global geopolitical landscape and increased contributors to stress.
- Donal Scanlan, Manager of Mental Health First Aid Ireland will present on the area of workplace mental health, challenging the stigma and equipping employees with necessary skills to assist others.
- Elaine Bowers, Commercial EHS Services, Ibec will walk through practical tools for managing stress in the workplace and examples of best practices.
- Lorraine Parkes, Knowledge Centre, Ibec will discuss the employer’s perspective and dealing with the management of workplace stress and mental health, positive interventions and absence management.