5 days ago 2023-03-19 19:00
Building understanding and empathy at work
This Forest session is designed to help you build understanding and empathy for colleagues with mental illness or those facing mental health challenges. We'll provide practical tips for recognizing signs of mental distress, communicating with empathy and providing effective support to help your colleagues. We'll also discuss how to create an inclusive and supportive work environment that is conducive to mental health and well-being. Attendees will come away with a greater understanding of how to support colleagues in need, and ultimately create a workplace that is more understanding and supportive of mental health.
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Senzekile Shongwe
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4.56
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760
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What will we cover?
- Recognizing signs of mental distress
- This Forest session will equip you with the tools and knowledge to recognize signs of mental distress in your colleagues.
- Communicating with empathy
- This Forest session will provide attendees with the skills and knowledge necessary to communicate with empathy and compassion to colleagues with mental illness or those facing mental health challenges.
- Providing effective support
- This Forest session will equip attendees with the knowledge and skills to provide effective support to colleagues facing mental health challenges.
- Creating an inclusive work environment
- This Forest session will help you create an inclusive work environment by providing practical tips to recognize signs of mental distress, communicate with empathy, and provide effective support to colleagues.
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