The Department of Health advises that one in four people will experience a mental health issue at some point in their lives. Although a number of recent developments and initiatives have raised the profile of this crucial issue, employers are experiencing challenges in promoting the mental health and wellbeing of their employees. Mental Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace contains expert guidance for improving mental health and supporting those experiencing mental ill health.
This comprehensive book addresses the range of issues surrounding mental health and wellbeing in work environments—providing all involved with informative and practical assistance. Authors Gill Hasson and Donna Butler examine changing workplace environment for improved wellbeing, shifting employer and employee attitudes on mental health, possible solutions to current and future challenges, and more. Detailed, real-world case studies illustrate a variety of associated concerns from both employer and employee perspectives. This important guide explains mental health's impact on businesses and employees; discusses why and how to promote mental health in the workplace and the importance of having an effective "wellbeing strategy"; provides guidance on managing staff experiencing mental ill health; addresses dealing with employee stress and anxiety; and more.
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Gill Hasson has twenty years of experience teaching and writing on a range of issues to do with personal and professional development, mental health, and well–being. She is the author of more than twenty books, including the London Sunday Times bestseller How to Deal with Difficult People, plus other books on the subjects of resilience, communication skills, assertiveness, and careers.
Janet Metzger, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, has performed as a stage, television, voice, and film actor and as a jazz vocalist in hotels and supper clubs. For five years she was the voice of Headline News, now HLN, during which time she also promoted features and news stories for CNN and CNN International. She is a graduate of Florida State University.