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Working Through It: Stories of Reclaiming Well-being at Work, Off Work and Returning to Work

Web-based learning
(free)

This is a series of videos designed to speak directly to people struggling with mental health issues.

Real people share their experiences of working through times of mental health pressures at work, off work and returning to work, and send these important messages:

1. you are not alone,
2. there are things you can do to reclaim your well-being, and
3. there is hope for a better tomorrow.

The entire resource is available for free on the Great-West Life Centre for Mental Health in the Workplace website.

For a list of Mental Health Works related resources, visit www.mentalhealthworks/wti.

Working It Out: A Manager’s Guide to Mental Health and Accommodation in the Workplace

CD-ROM/Web-based learning
$139.95

Based on Mental Health Works’ award-winning training, Working It Out trains employers to manage mental health problems in the workplace. Interactive exercises and scenarios demonstrating approaches to mental illness at work help employers understand how to help employees to remain productive by

1. Identifying the Issues
2. Understanding Your Duty to Accommodate
3. Managing the Accommodation Process

Watch a tour of "Working It Out" or read the accessible text transcript

This interactive course also features a Resource Library of useful, printable information sheets about managing mental illness at work.

• Watch an interactive tour of "Working It Out" or read the accessible text transcript
• Buy "Working It Out" in CD-ROM format
• Take advantage of discounts for licensing five or more copies of "Working It Out." Contact us for details.
• For more information, e-mail info@mentalhealthworks.ca

Managing Mental Health in the Workplace: How to talk to employees, deal with problems, and assess risks

A succinct guide to

• Warning signs of mental health problems in the workplace
• Effectively approaching an employee who might have a mental health problem
• Beginning the accommodation process
• Please note: This booklet is included in the Employer's Mental Health Resource Kit (see below)
• Available upon request. (Bulk orders only.)

Employer's Mental Health Works Resource Kit

• Answers to questions frequently asked by employees and employers about mental health issues
• Legal information about workplace accommodation issues
• Fact sheets about mental health and work
• Lists of Internet resources
• Includes the booklet Managing Mental Health in the Workplace: How to talk to employees, deal with problems and assess risks
• $15 + shipping  OUT OF STOCK

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Mental Health Works Poster

• A bright, simple way to show your employees that you support their mental health. Send them to www.mentalhealthworks.ca to learn more about mental health at work, including their rights and responsibilities and how they can talk to co-workers about mental health.
• Dimensions: approx. 36 cm x 44 cm (or 14.25 inches x 17.25 inches)
• $1 + shipping [Buy now]

If you have any questions about our training and tools, please contact us at info@mentalhealthworks.ca! Pay by cheque or money order using our printable order form in PDF or Microsoft Word format. Thanks for your interest in Mental Health Works.