Topic Key Points
- NSW Government has developed a series of ‘resource kits’ and topic pages for specific audiences and issues.
- These include practical advice to help business owners and leaders create a mentally healthy workplace.
Introduction to Topic
As part of their mentally healthy workforce strategy, the NSW Government has developed a series of resources that provide practical advice to help business owners and leaders create a mentally healthy workplace. Each resource kit is tailored for specific topics, audiences or industries. Some of the frequently shared resources include:
Work environment
- Benefits of workplace mental health training
- Creating a workplace mental health policy
- Building a workplace culture
- For leaders and managers
- Creating a mentally healthy workplace
Industries and types of businesses
- Small business owners/leaders
- Regional businesses
- Manufacturing sector
- Transport, postal and warehousing sector
- Arts and entertainment industry
Hazards and issues
- Supporting recovery at work
- Having effective one-on-one conversations
- Supporting role clarity
The full list of resource kits is found here: https://www.nsw.gov.au/mental-health-at-work/mental-health-at-work-resources/resource-kits
Process Considerations
- These resource kits often include links to other pages/resources and can be high-level at times. If you are working on a specific topic with a client, consider sharing a more specific link/resource with them.
Resources on this page
- Benefits of workplace mental health training
- Creating a workplace mental health policy
- Building a workplace culture
- For leaders and managers
- Creating a mentally healthy workplace
- Small business owners/leaders resource kit
- Regional businesses resource kit
- Manufacturing sector resource kit
- Transport, postal and warehousing sector resource kit
- Arts and entertainment industry resource kit
- Having effective one-on-one conversations
- Supporting recovery at work
- Supporting role clarity
Copy for Clients
NSW Government has developed a range of resource kits that provide practical advice to help business owners and leaders create a mentally healthy workplace. Based on our discussions, I think this resource kit could be helpful for you. I encourage you to have a look at the kit and feel free to bring up any questions or thoughts during your next coaching call.