A UK Member of Parliament has proposed that Mental Health First Aid courses should be mandatory in the workplace. Although the training would need to be paid for by employers, in the year 2021 to 2022, stress depression and anxiety were the causes of half the work-related ill health cases meaning approximately 17 million days of work were missed as a result.
Are you looking for data on gender or racial disparities in funding, best practices to host more inclusive meetings, testimonials and insights from diverse scientists, or examples of institutional actions to support mental health and well-being? Find all this and more on the searchable ALBA database of over 1000 resources, curated and categorised by topic, type and group identity.
With this database, we hope to foster an environment of awareness and learning, support individuals and organisations in their DEI efforts, and promote best practices and tools to achieve equity and inclusion.
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