Resources
A variety of resources are available here to read online or download. Our clients tell us they want resources that are short and to the point. We have tried to stick to this with the material developed in-house.
The Business Mentality Five Minute Workplace Stress Check
Based on responses to 10 key questions, managers are able to make a brief assessment of stress in their own workplace and recording the scores on the Business Mentality Stress Map then provides an instant visual representation of the associated strengths and weaknesses. Available for free from Business Mentality
Recruitment and Mental Health
A report by Employers' Forum on Disability and Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Stress at Work
Stress at Work considers recent analysis of stress and reviews a series of recent high-profile contributions to the debate. It then explores the legal and policy context againsts which organisations must operate in regard to stress. Practical interventions are examined and critically evaluated.
Is Work Good for Your Health and Wellbeing
'Is Work Good for Your Health and Well-being?', commissioned by the Department for Work and Pensions, examines scientific evidence on the health benefits of work, focusing on adults of working age and the common health problems that account for two-thirds of sickness absence and long-term incapacity.
Line manager's resource
This is a practical guide to managing and supporting mental health in the workplace designed specifically for managers and employees.
Absence Management toolkit
This tool is designed to provide a summary of how to manage absence and gives a good overview of some of the key issues that need to be considered in order to manage absence effectively.
Mental Health in the Workplace
This booklet considers the effects of stress at work and those factors that can contribute to stress.
Burnt out or Burning Bright?
A report by The Mental Health Foundation into the effects of stress in the workplace.