PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY RESOURCES FOR LEADERS DURING COVID-19
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Managers Have a Role to Play in Preventing Suicide Growing fear and social disconnect are
expected to increase the risk of suicide. This post offers guidance to leaders who are supporting
employees contemplating life-ending decisions.
To see all posts, visit http://www.ceohsnetwork.ca/psychological-safety-blog/
Videos, Webinars and Podcasts
The Boiling Point – Dr. Bill Howatt and David Veale share stories and research and talk with leading
experts to help listeners understand and act toward protecting mental health and preventing mental
harms at work.
Tactics for Maintaining Mental Fitness during the COVID-19 Pandemic – (Offered by CSSE) is a
weekly webinar series examining behaviours for maintaining mental fitness.
Mental Health and COVID-19 – (Offered by CBoC) Each of these 5-7 minute-videos, offered by the
Conference Board of Canada, covers a specific theme and provides tips and ideas for managing mental
health in this time of isolation.
Support Tools, Programs and Services
BEACON – (Offered by Green Shield Canada and Manulife) A digital therapy program provided with
guidance from a team of clinical psychologists, available free to all Canadians.
Starling Minds COVID-19 Program – (Offered by Starling Minds) A confidential online therapy
program to help people combat stress, worry and anxiety related to the pandemic.
Mental Fitness Practice – (offered by UNB) An online course designed to help individuals develop a
personal mental fitness plan
Pathways to Coping – (offered by UNB) This course is a structured developmental program designed to
improve personal coping, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
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