Key topics
Mental health at work
Mental health in the workplace is an emerging issue that impacts individuals, corporations, and
society as a whole. Given the significant economic consequences of this issue, there is a strong
business case for improving mental health at the workplace level.
Company Self-Assessment on Mental Health
The GBDN has developed a mental health self-assessment tool for companies to guide them in successfully addressing mental health issues at work. The tool will allow you to assess your company’s current practices related to mental health.
ILO GBDN e-learning course “Mental health conditions and work”
The ILO GBDN developed the e-learning course “Mental health conditions and work” to help employers acquiring the knowledge and skills to effectively address mental health in the workplace.
Resources on mental health in the workplace
Building on the background report and outputs from an Expert Meeting in 2016, the GBDN decided to further support this work by providing access to tools which will help companies to identify specific practice gaps, as well as strengthen the existing strategies related to mental health. This includes a self-assessment tool to help companies assessing their current practices.
Mental health resources
Mental health and well-being promotion
Combating stigma and raising awareness on mental health
Manager training on mental health
Reasonable accommodation for individuals with mental health conditions
Disability management and return-to-work/stay-at-work strategies for individuals with mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities