Mental Health in the Workplace
Everyone in the workplace has a shared responsibility for health and safety, including both physical and psychological health and safety. Discover tools to help create a space where workers feel safe, respected, and valued.
Visit COVID-19: Support for People to find information about free Ontario mental health services and supports that meet your needs - Government of Ontario
Bounceback Ontario - Free skill-building program
Mental Health Support in Ontario - Government of Ontario
COVID-19 and Mental Health @ Work - Government of Canada
COVID-19 Resources - Mental Health Commission of Canada
Wellness Together e-mental health supports and access to virtual counselling services to everyone in Canada - Government of Canada
Apps
Free app: ConnexGo - information about mental health and addiction services in Ontario
Free app: IncludeMe interactive app - fast, effective training for small business owners and managers
Free app: Measure Workplace Stress - Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW)
Articles
Conference Proceedings
Fact Sheet
Posters
Resources and guidelines
A Practical Toolkit to Help Employers Build an Inclusive Workforce - Mental Health Commission of Canada
An evidence-informed guide to supporting people with depression in the workplace - Institute for Work and Health
Blueprint for workplace mental health - Deloitte Insights
CSA Standard Z10013-13: Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace - Canadian Standards Association
Doing What Matters in Times of Stress: An Illustrated Guide - available in 14 languages; World Health Organization - NEW
Mental Health in the Workplace: An Accommodation Guide for Managers and Staff - Canadian Mental Health Association
Mental Health Playbook for Business Leaders - Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Return to the workplace: A psychological toolkit for heading back to work - Canadian Mental Health Association
Psychological Health in the Workplace - Government of Canada
Training
Assembling the Pieces Toolkit: Implementing national standard - CCOHS free e-course, English and French
Being a Mindful Employee: An orientation to psychological health and safety in the workplace - CCOHS free e-course, English and French
Mental Health Awareness Workshops with Certified Psychological Health and Safety Advisor - WSN workshops
Mental Health First Aid - MHCC
Mental Health Awareness: Gain a better understanding of why workplace mental health matters - free e-course
La santé mentale: sensibilisation - e-cours gratuit
Videos
Websites
Bounceback Ontario - Free skill-building program
Centre of Expertise on Mental Health in the Workplace - Government of Canada
Connex Ontario - free 24/7 information for Ontario mental health services and supports
Healthy Minds at Work - Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) - News, resources, videos
Mental health in the workplace - Canada Labour Program includes top 8 practices
Ministry of Labour - Workplace Mental Health
Think Mental Health - Ontario Health and Safety Partners