New mental health e-learning for staff at University College Dublin
Undeniably, the pandemic has adversely harmed employees in every sector, and higher education is no exception. Organisational support is key to employee engagement and wellbeing. Not only is it a good thing to do, it is the right thing to do. One of our most in-demand topics for e-learning is mental health. Challenging economic times,…
Read MoreSpotlight: Mental Health Awareness Course
We chatted to Dr Richard Smith, who is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist to chat about our Mental Health at Work course that he offered his professional insight into. Check out what he had to say below, and get in touch to learn more about our course What approach did you take in your contributions…
Read More20 Years of Marshall E-Learning – Mental Health
I’ve chosen our 20th year anniversary at Marshalls to launch our product on mental health at work. When I started Marshalls it was with a need to find work that was meaningful for me and fun. I hope I’ve been able to create that environment for my colleagues along the way too. What does it…
Read MoreStudent Mental Health – Interview with Dylan Frankland
Students of all ages deal with different issues whilst at university – for some, it is the first time they have moved away from home and must learn how to live with others and can come with its challenges. Moving to a new city, balancing work, and social life, and looking after yourself can be…
Read MoreEncouraging resilience in a post pandemic workplace
It has been widely reported that the pandemic, alongside the government measures such as lockdown and social distancing taken by the government to control it, have had a significant impact upon the mental health of some employees. Employers have a ‘duty of care’ to their employees, which means they must do all they reasonably can…
Read MoreHow to implement positive mental health programmes in the workplace
Despite increased media coverage, there is still a stigma associated with mental health. We need to remove or reduce that stigma. There are no easy answers or sure-fire solutions. However, by creating space and time to talk about wellbeing, we can ensure that we are able to support those who suffer with their mental wellbeing…
Read MoreA conversation with Gamiel Yafai about mental health fatigue
To mark the recent launch of our Mental Health Fatigue course we spoke to its author, Diversity and Inclusion Strategist Gamiel Yafai who runs Diversity Marketplace about the origins, development and purpose of the course. “The ideas behind the course go back for several years. I had conversations with people around different aspects of diversity…
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