Mentally healthy workplace workshops

The Mentally healthy workplaces workshops equip managers and supervisors with the foundational skills required to create and sustain a mentally healthy and safe workplace.

The workshop content aligns with the Mentally healthy workplaces toolkit and a supplier panel has been established to deliver the in-person and virtual workshops directly to workplaces on a fee-for-service basis, in response to high demand from industry.

Suppliers can be contacted directly to coordinate in-person or virtual delivery of the workshops listed below:

Module 1 – Psychological health and safety

Provides an overview of:

• legislation relevant to psychological health and safety
• organisational data which can be monitored to assess risk to workers’ psychological health and safety
• process for identifying and assessing psychosocial hazards and factors that can affect psychological health
• integrated model for promoting positive mental health practice, preventing psychological harm and developing control measures.

Module 2 - Early intervention and supporting recovery

Provides supervisors and managers with a framework to:

• recognise warning signs to support early intervention
• have supportive conversations and identify suitable workplace adjustments to support recovery
• understand the privacy and disclosure requirements
• respond to critical and distressing workplace events
• role model positive behaviours.

More information

See the full list of suppliers: Mentally healthy workplaces workshops.

For inquiries about mentally healthy workplaces, email psychologicalhealth@oir.qld.gov.au