North East, Yorks & Humber
MINDFUL EMPLOYER®
is facilitated in association with (for North
East) Neil Johnson,
Public Mental Health Lead, North East, Citygate, Gallowgate, Newcastle NE1 4WH
Tel: 0797 948 7034
Other local contacts in the region are:
Hull:
Rachel Forsey & Ricky O'Hara,
Positive Assets 01482 389227
North East:
James Herbert, MINDFUL
EMPLOYER North East 07799 240613 &
Sue Jackson,
whitespace coaching 07773
653882
Yorkshire:
Jane Jefferson,
Better Workplace - Better Mental Health (Doncaster) 01302 566377
Jessica Wilson, NHS
Rotherham 01709 302727
Nick Pearson,
Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory Service 0114 275 5760
Jackie Holme,
Wakefield & District Mental Health Employment Consortium 01924 339352
Local Employer Network
These networks provide an informal, relaxed setting in which to
meet colleagues from other employers to discuss issues of common
concern. The agenda is set by the group and generally focus on topics
connected to recruiting and retaining staff who experience mental ill
health. Based on geographical/county areas, any employer is welcome to
attend.
Hull
For more information contact Evelyn Krasner
on 01482
344808 or Rachel Forsey & Ricky
O'Hara on 01482 389227
North East
For more information contact
James Herbert on
07799 240613
Sheffield
For more information contact
Nick Pearson
on 0114 275 5760
Training
Mental health in the workplace: Skills for line
managers
Yorkshire and Humber Improvement Partnership have developed the
Mental Health in the Workplace training course. The training is aimed
at line managers from any sector and will increase their skills and
confidence in managing the mental health of employees. Click on the title for
more information or contact
Aileen Moore
Support Services
Absence Management Solutions
Provides individual, targeted solutions to absence management needs including a free initial consultation.
01773 771243
Media Innovations Limited
Provides online programs to support people with depression. The program is a
course designed for people suffering from mild to moderate depression and
presents a range of features that teach users about coping strategies and
processes for recovery.
Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory Service
SOHAS aims to prevent and alleviate the effects of occupational disease
and injury and to enable those with limiting health problems to work.
0114 275 5760
The Kade Consultancy
A
team of psychologists, trainers, assessors and counsellors who
analyse, train, coach and counsel organisations, teams and
individual and work with organisations at a macro and micro
level. Help with managing workplace stress, absenteeism,
motivational issues, bullying in the workplace and specific
learning difficulties. 01422 372222
Charter Signatories
Signatories to the
Charter for
Employers who are Positive About Mental Health who are based or have
offices in the region are:
* private sector business; ** voluntary
sector/charity; unmarked - public sector employer
The Charter is about working towards the principles of it not
the immediate fulfilment of them – signing up is a step along
a journey not the end of it.
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