Mental health: Awareness
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
This free online course from the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety provides an introduction to the complex issue of mental health in the workplace, its impact and why it is so important. It outlines the difference between mental well-being and mental illness and explores the factors that put people at risk. It also covers signs and symptoms of mental illness and the roles of early intervention and promotion of mental well-being at work.
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