Black Country Mental Health
Corporate Services
Are you looking for consultancy, advice, or support for mental health issues in your workplace? We are here to help.
Consultancy
How we can help
Supporting employee mental health isn’t just the right thing to do – it’s good for business. Poor mental health can have a significant impact on organisations through increased sickness absence, reduced productivity, higher staff turnover and lower morale. By investing in workplace wellbeing, businesses can create a healthier, more engaged workforce.
Black Country Mental Health are able to offer our services as consultants to your organisation or business to help you put in place a mental health strategy and policy to support your workforce resulting in less absenteeism and generating an inclusive and transparency culture. Adapting an Open Door policy can improve morale and demonstrate your commitment to staff wellbeing.
Our experienced staff will meet with you to discuss your specific needs. We will then draw up a plan with a timeframe to work with you to complete the work.
- We can help you to meet the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 in relation to protected characteristics and reasonable adjustments
- We will advise you on any training needs and how to incorporate Mental Health First Aiders into your business in order to provide parity between physical first aid and mental health first aid.
- We can also visit your organisation to provide confidential one-to-one mental health support sessions for members of staff. We offer this at £75 an hour.
- We will continue to support you by telephone and face to face advice around mental health in your workplace and any specific issues that arise.
Mental Health Awareness Sessions
Mental Health Aware
This is a two day course delivered either face-to-face or via online video conferencing Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities. Up to 25 people per course.
Everyone who completes the course gets: A certificate of attendance to say you are Mental Health Aware, a manual to refer to whenever they need it, a workbook including a helpful toolkit to support their own mental health.
The course covers: What is mental health, factors that affect our mental health, sigma, stress and how to manage this, spotting signs of distress, information on various mental health conditions including suicide and self harm, recovery, the take 10 together conversation supporting mental health in the workplace and some helpful resources.
Mental Health First Aid value this course at £120 per delegate. We would offer this at £90 per delegate with a minimum number required of 20.
