Developed by the World Health Organisation, the WHO Guidelines on mental health at work provide evidence-based recommendations to promote mental health, prevent mental health conditions, and enable people living with mental health conditions to participate and thrive in work.
The guidelines provide recommendations for :
Organisational interventions
Training managers
Training workers
Individuals
Returning to work or absence associated with mental health conditions
Gaining employment for people living with mental health conditions.
The guidelines seek to improve the implementation of evidence-based interventions for mental health at work, and facilitate national and workplace-level actions in the areas of policy development, service planning and delivery in the domains of mental and occupational health.