According to the latest health and safety statistics 17.1 million working days were lost due to work-related stress, depression or anxiety in Great Britain. Employers have a legal duty to protect workers from stress at work by doing a risk assessment and acting on it. New HSE webinar: Tuesday 23 January 2024, 3pm On 23 January, HSE will be presenting a free, knowledge-sharing webinar on managing and controlling work-related stress. In the webinar you will hear from experts about the HSE Management Standards, how to approach an organisational stress risk assessment, what resources are available to help you and how the HSE Stress Indicator Tool (SIT) could help your organisation. The latest benchmarking data and case studies will be also shared. There will be a live Q&A at the end where you can ask our panel of experts any questions you may have. Find out more and register your free place Hear from HSE experts at SHW Live! Also on Tuesday 23 January, Ed Corbett, a Chartered Psychologist who leads on Human Factors and Organisational Psychology at HSEs Science Division, will take to the stage of the Keynote Theatre at SHW Live in Manchester. Ed will be explaining how organisations can increase their effectiveness of managing work-related stress. His session will also discuss ways of monitoring workers' physical and mental health as well as explaining the legal responsibilities of the employer. HSE will also be exhibiting at the event, showcasing the range of products and services they have available to assist you in managing work-related stress in your organisation. Find out more and register for your free ticket Specialist work-related stress training from HSE NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Managing Stress at Work This course is a one-day qualification that gives organisations a solid foundation from which to work from. You will learn the key principles of work-related stress and its relationship to mental ill health issues and the responsibilities of employers in managing workplace stress. Work-related Stress: Developing Manager Capability This course is designed to increase delegates' confidence and competence in managing individual stress-related cases and provides advice on fostering a supportive working environment. The course will help you to understand the main risk factors for work-related stress, including an exploration of the HSE's Management Standards and how they manifest themselves in the real world. All of our publications and tools are available on the HSE Books website |