Leaders and managers will daily face unexpected challenges and requests on their time to support staff. In this session we explore the dangers of having a single approach to respond to the various mental health issues staff experience and ask for any staff who manager, support or work in a team, what tools they can have to be ready to support others and how to tailor our support to the specific settings we are in. The session includes a brief input to the ways that the Railway Chaplains can support your teams.
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If you or someone you know struggles with anxiety this session will provide tips and tools that can be used to manage anxiety. Psychotherapist, Dr Aaron Balick covers everything from the difference between feeling anxious and having anxiety, to common anxiety disorders and how Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) can help.
Designing for mental health: Are we there yet?
1-in-3 rail workers meet the criteria for a clinical mental health condition, leading to ill health and absence. Here, industry experts talk about designing jobs around mental wellbeing to combat this.
Happiness hacks
Small changes to the way we think can have a very big effect on our overall happiness. Psychologist Bruce Hood shares seven happiness hacks that we can incorporate into everyday life which can boost our mood in the long term.