Understand mental health & know why it’s important.
Know the business and legal implications – stay compliant with the law.
Be able to spot the signs of a colleague struggling
Feel confident to have supportive conversations
Know what to do, the support options and how to access these
Headtorch Aware is a really practical, hands on solution for Line Managers wanting to learn about workplace mental health.
De-mystify and gain awareness of workplace mental health and wellbeing
Develop understanding of how to use the Health & Safety Executive’s 6 Management Standards for stress
Delivered face to face or in virtual classrooms
“It has given me simple yet effective tools to start conversations and build confidence and trust.”
Line Manager, Engineering Manufacturing Company - Headtorch AWARE delegate
Wellbeing Hour Podcast Miles Kean
“Getting help – the best investment I’ve ever made.” “Worried? 94% of what you worry about doesn’t happen … and here’s a strategy for the other 6%.” On Work: “Work at 75-80%, always leave something in the tank.” Describing mental health: “Refreshing!” Some of the highlights from the Wellbeing Hour with Miles Kean of Coutts […]
Wellbeing Hour – Miles Kean
“I wish I’d talked earlier.” Miles Kean got to the point where he wasn’t sleeping and could no longer function properly before he was forced to address his mental health issues. This experience, and his healing journey, lead him to co-found a wellbeing initiative within the Natwest Banking Group. This has been rolled out to […]
Wellbeing Hour – Naziyah Mahmood
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Wellbeing Hour with Paul Sheerin
“Engineering a Healthy Working Life” Paul Sheerin is CEO of Scottish Engineering. He has previously held senior and international roles with companies such as Polaroid and B&W Diamond Power. Working at the top levels of international companies led to the inevitable pressures and long hours associated with these roles. Join us and hear Paul’s story, […]
Why saying ‘Ski and Do’ makes the difference
The last time I’d skied abroad with my sister was just before the pandemic turned our world upside down – two whole years ago. This year, we were up for it big time and we weren’t disappointed. The snow was magic and the warm sun shone out of the radiant blue sky every single day. Let me […]
@HeadtorchAmy Looking forward to this, going to be a cracker :)