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Mental Health Disabilities: How to Be an Inclusive Employer

Breaking Down Stigma and Creating Solutions

Description

The conversation about mental health in the workplace continues to evolve. Small business employers are becoming leaders in the conversation as they learn about mental health conditions, non-visible disabilities, and ways to accommodate their workforce.

This short webinar will introduce you to key concepts to help you understand mental health, illness, and disability in the workplace. You will leave feeling more confident about mental health-based disabilities and starting conversations to support your team.

Irene Cordero, from Brave Sinergy, is an expert who is passionate about breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health by normalizing dialogue about it. Join us and better equip yourself as a small business leader to support mental wellness in the workplace.

What Will I Learn?

  • Working definitions of mental health and mental illness

  • How stigma affects persons with non-visible disabilities

  • How to normalize and talk about mental health in the workplace

  • How to ask for accommodations as someone with a disability

Presented By

This session is delivered online via Zoom

A few tips to note:

  • Registration closes 2 hours before the session start time.
  • You will receive the Zoom link for the webinar twice: 24 hours before the start time and 1 hour before. For support with Zoom setup, click here.
  • Missed the live session? No problem. All registrants will receive access to the recording for seven days after the live session.
Session Date & Time
October 10 at 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
  • Length: 45 Minutes
  • Language: English
  • Price: Free
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