Understanding the Mental Health gap between the peoples need and EAP usage

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This is a free session that runs for 60 minutes

Workforce suicide is the leading cause of death for people up to the age of 44 – aihw.gov.au  The overall cost of mental health is the third greatest cost to healthcare following cancer and cardiovascular disease. Mental Health claims are the most common and most costly claims from all Work cover claims related to illness and diseases.

Mental health disorders are experienced by 2 in 5 people (43.7%) and 2 in 3 senior leaders (64%), yet Employee Assistance Programs average usage globally is approximately only 6% (SafeWork Australia, ABS, Bupa, ResearchGate)

Do you have a need? And then you are at the right place

The Mental Health First Responders (MHFR) program is a globally recognised certified program that has been developed using psychology and mental health principles and is endorsed by the Mental Health Foundation Australia.

Promotion, Prevention, Early Intervention Support reduce the impact on a person in mental health distress and minimise the time and  cost to recover back to a state of stability. Mental Health Distress left undetected and unsupported can lead to chronic mental health issues and increase the chance of risk and time for recovery.

Who can use this?

Leaders, Mental Health Supports, Human Resource Leaders, Chaplains, Psychologists, Emergency Responders, Parents, Teachers, Care Workers, Social Workers, First Aiders.