Mental Health
A Competitive Advantage in Addressing Stigma?
Geoff Mcdonald
Timezone: London (GMT+1)
About this speaker:
Geoff is a global advocate, campaigner and consultant in addressing the stigma of mental ill-health in the workplace. He inspires and provokes organisations globally to put purpose and wellbeing at the centre of everything they do by motivating people to take action in creating workplaces that enhance the lives of everyone. He brings his own experience of addressing the stigma of mental ill-health within Unilever, helping to archetype the transformation of this company with purpose at its core. Geoff provides a real practitioner’s perspective on how to address the stigma linked to depression and anxiety within workplaces today, and on how to elevate wellbeing to a strategic priority in the boardroom.
Recording: Yes
45 min / 15 min
English
Key learnings:
Best practice on what an organisation can do to address stigma
how to have conversations with those who may be struggling
Inspired to address the stigma of mental ill health
About this leqture:
Geoffs shares his own very powerful story of mental ill health and provides practical learnings and insights on how to address the stigma of mental ill health in the workplace. This includes the role of leadership; campaigning and storytelling in addressing stigma. The principles and lessons that Geoff will share are universal and can be used within different cultures globally, it is in the execution thereof that one needs to take into account some of the cultural nuances when it comes to stigma surrounding mental ill health. He will also describe the training interventions that are required to help alleviate stigma within organisations.
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