Psychosocial risks and mental health at work
Psychosocial risks for mental and physical health are among the most serious issues facing organisations today. In addition to the effect on individual health, psychosocial risks are safety risks. The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has provided guidance for controlling those risks. The ISO 45003 global standard published in February 2021 Includes a definition of what are known as psychosocial hazards. Hazards of a psychosocial nature, that have the potential for psychological and
Key findings on mental health in CIPD report
Key findings on mental health in the recent Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) report HR practices in Ireland 2024. The two most common reasons for absences were mental health (22%, up from 17% in the 2023 report) and acute medical conditions (22% up from 14%) Over half of organisations attribute mental health issues to workload, non-work factors, and perceived managerial shortcomings. These are significant findings and underscore the need for workplaces to take proactive measures to
Work Addiction - New Certified online learning course for 2024
Thursday 23rd May 2024 (2 pm–5 pm) Irish Summer Time (IST) Fee €125 . Early booking fee of €99 before Thursday 16th of May. DOWNLOAD COURSE BROCHURE Course Aim The aim of this course is to equip attendees with the knowledge and understanding of work addiction, it’s impact and how to approach workplace mental health. Participants will look at self care and prevention as well as how to approach work addiction based on current guidance and standards. Work Addiction Addiction to work is one of the