Mental Health Week 2017

Mental Health week 2017 runs from 8-14 October with World Mental Health Day falling on 10 October. It’s an opportunity to gain a better understanding of mental health and check in with your friends, family and co-workers.

How you can get involved

There are a number of ways you can get involved in Mental Health week:

• visit the heads up website to find tips for employers, managers and small businesses on creating a mentally healthy workplace
• have your business make a promise towards recognising and encouraging better mental health in the workplace
• have your business host an event for mental health, such as a morning tea! Or attend an event in your area to show your support.

You can also order free campaign materials to promote World Mental Health Day in your workplace!

More information

• Head to the Beyond Blue website for more information on all things mental health or find them on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
• Read tips on managing mental health in the workplace.
• Find out more about Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) and the benefits for your business.

Original article appeared first at Business.gov.au >

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