19.55 percent of Colorado residents are living

with some kind of mental illness, the third

highest rate in the country

Poor mental health and stress can negatively affect employees, which can lead to decreased productivity, engagement, communication, and daily functioning. This ECHO series provides knowledge and tools that organizations can use to support employee mental health in the workplace. Participants will learn how to create awareness in the workplace, reduce stigma around mental health, and learn skills for having constructive and supportive conversations when signs of stressors are observed. Best practices to support employee mental health through effective policies and resource referrals will be covered and participants will have the opportunity to share ideas and learn from others.

SOLUTIONS FOR WORKPLACE BEHAVIOR AND MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES

Audience:
Colorado business staff tasked with supporting efforts related to employee mental health in the workplace

Commitment:
Five weekly ECHO sessions held virtually
Thursdays 9:00 - 10:00 AM MST
October 17 - November 14

CE:
This series is worth five Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) professional development credits. After attending all five sessions in the series, you will be given an access code you can use to apply for SHRM credit.

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  • ECHO SESSION 1

    Raising Mental Health Awareness and Reducing Stigma in the Workplace

    November 14, 2019

  • ECHO SESSION 2

    Mental Health Challenges in the Workplace: Depression

    October 17, 2019

  • ECHO SESSION 3

    Mental Health Challenges in the Workplace: Anxiety

    October 24, 2019

  • ECHO SESSION 4

    Mental Health Challenges in the Workplace: Substance Use Disorder

    October 31, 2019

  • ECHO SESSION 5

    Creating a Positive and Supportive Workplace for Your Employees

    November 7, 2019

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