Mentally Healthy Workplace Training for Managers

Mentally Healthy Workplace Training for Managers is part of Healthy Working Lives and is delivered locally by Healthy Shetland. 

It is aimed at improving the awareness and understanding of mental health for those with management responsibility for staff.  It provides the knowledge and skills to support employees who may be experiencing mental ill health, helping them remain in work.

The objectives of the course is to:

·       Identify the key factors that contribute to a mentally healthy workplace

·       Give line managers a broad understanding of mental health in the workplace

·       Ensure managers are aware of their responsibilities in relation to health and wellbeing

·       Improve managers skills and confidence in dealing with mental health in the workplace

The training is a one day, in-person course.  The following dates are available and can be booked using the links shown:

Thursday 13th November 2025 – Booking Link https://mhandsplearning.publichealthscotland.scot/mhwtcourse_registration.aspx?id=837a8012-fc8d-4dc9-b142-b848923e720a

Thursday 22 January 2026 – Booking Link https://mhandsplearning.publichealthscotland.scot/mhwtcourse_registration.aspx?id=8362697b-307a-4fed-a420-98b4a376a32b

If you’d like more information please contact Kathleen Anderson (kathleen.anderson4@nhs.scot) or Laura Russell (laura.russell4@nhs.scot).