Psychological Health and Safety: The New Frontier for Global Workforce Mental Health | Sessions

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Psychological Health and Safety: The New Frontier for Global Workforce Mental Health
In-Person and Virtual Monday 06/24/2024 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM   Add to calendar

Competencies: Business (Behavioral), Interpersonal (Behavioral), Organization (Technical) | Intended Audience: Mid-Level, Senior-Level
Workplace Application:
Learn how to mitigate global workplace psychosocial risks through impactful work design, company policies, and management practices that enhance organizational well-being worldwide. 

Seating Instructions: Seating is first-come, first-served. Reserved seating options are available for accessibility and accommodations. For detailed accessibility information, visit INFO > FAQs in the app.

Leading global health authorities are calling for employers to assess their work environments for risks to employee mental health. Occupational health and safety standards and regulations compel employers to mitigate workplace psychosocial risks, including low job control, work overload, and poor managerial support. These factors contribute to burnout, depression, and anxiety while increasing turnover and healthcare claims. Learn how to mitigate risks through impactful work design, company policies, and management practices that enhance organizational well-being.

Learning Objectives:

  • Examine the new emphasis on psychological health and safety in the workplace.
  • Discuss how and why global guidelines and regulations are compelling employers to practice psychosocial risk management.
  • Explain what psychosocial risk management entails, how it works, and how multinational employers can implement evidence-based strategies to benefit individual and organizational well-being.



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Joe Grasso, Ph.D. Photo
Presenter:
Joe Grasso, Ph.D., Vice President of Workforce Transformation,
Lyra Health