The following resources are intended for volunteer managers/supervisors looking to learn more information about mental health in the workplace and the benefits of good mental health.
World Health Organisation (WHO)
A Healthy Workplace Framework and Model is important for a number of reasons, attached is WHO's framework and model, providing more information on the benefits of a healthy workplace and methods to implement it.
Healthy Workplace Framework and Model
Mental Health Productivity Commission Inquiry
Mental Health Productivity Commission Inquiry Report (2020): p320 on of this 1,617 page doc for information about Mentally Healthy Workplaces.
Mental Health Productivity Commission Inquiry Report
Mental Health Australia
This report presents the economic case for continued mental health reform. It highlights opportunities for governments and employers to generate more significant returns on their investment in mental health, focusing on a small number of targeted, practical interventions where the evidence base on “what works” is strong.
Allianz
Awareness Into Action - A Holistic Approach to Cultivating Mentally Healthy Workplaces In Australia 2019 report. This report presents the benefits of mentally healthy workplaces as well as examples to help improve mental health within the workplace.
SuperFriends
A thriving workplace is beneficial to both workers and the business. By having happy and healthier staff, the workplace enjoys more productivity from workers and attracts more skilled candidates.
SuperFriend’s Indicators of a Thriving Workplace National Report
Also look at their free mentally healthy workplace resources:
Mentally Healthy Workplace Resources
Sydney Morning Herald
The growing toll of mental illness is explored in this article from Jan 2019:
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