Implementing workplace mental health policies is crucial for creating a supportive and healthy work environment. The 'Professional Certificate in Workplace Mental Health Policy Implementation' is required to equip professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively implement these policies.
According to a recent survey by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), mental health issues account for 57% of all working days lost due to ill health in the UK. This highlights the urgent need for organizations to prioritize mental health in the workplace.
Statistic |
Percentage |
Employees experiencing work-related stress |
79% |
Organizations with mental health policies |
only 40% |
Cost of poor mental health to UK employers |
£42 billion per year |
By completing the certificate, professionals can learn how to develop and implement effective mental health policies, ultimately improving employee well-being, productivity, and retention rates in the workplace.