Tomorrow (4th November 2009) is National Stress Awareness Day. You can help get yourself prepared by looking at the following Shift employment materials.

Shift Line Managers' Resource
Shift's recently updated Line Managers' Resource gives practical advice for managing and supporting people with mental health conditions in the workplace.

Shift's Life in the Office films
Life in the Office is a series short films designed to promote discussion of mental health and mental illness in the workplace.

Shift Video Seminar
Watch some online videos of Graham Thornicroft and Diana Rose of the Institute of Psychiatry discussing mental health and employment. Graham and Diana also take part in a role play of a meeting to scope reasonable adjustments for an employee returning to work after a period of illness.

Shift Review Panel
The independent Shift Review Panel helps you find the best quality-checked mental health information for employers. The panel can also help organisations looking to produce new materials about mental health and employment.


See the International Stress Management Association UK website for more information about National Stress Awareness Day.

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