International Stress Awareness Week has become a major annual event focusing on stress management and campaigning against the stigma associated with stress and mental health issues. 

It was created in 2018 to raise awareness about stress prevention, and its theme this year is Working Together to Build Resilience and Reduce Stress. For more information on the initiative, you can visit the website here.

Today, let us share with you some IIRSM information and resources to help you manage the risks of stress and other mental health conditions in your organisation.

IIRSM India Branch CPD event

Topic: Mental Health

A personal experience and insight to the real life battles of mental health and the tools used to fight those mental demons, overcome them and convert all negatives into a positive.

Date and time: 10 November 2022, 18:00-19:00 (IST time)

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IIRSM Training online courses

Developing an Effective Wellbeing Strategy, 21 March 2023, 9am-12pm

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Embedding Staff Wellbeing, 22 March 2023, 9.30am-11.30am and 2pm-4pm

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Member Resource Hub

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Webinars

Building your wellbeing strategy - a session with the Heather Beach, of The Healthy Work Company

Stress busting through nutrition - Ilona Madden, a nutritional therapist with Right Food 4 U, considers the relationship between food, our lifestyles and stress

Do we need a wellbeing strategy? - Lisa Whittleton, of illuminate VR, highlights current trends surrounding mental ill health

Managing psychological health, safety and wellbeing in the workplace: An introduction to ISO45003 - in this webinar, Kate Field, Global Head of Health, Safety and Wellbeing at BSI Group, gives an overview of the international standard

How do you mitigate psychological risk in the workplace? - find out in this session with IIRSM Partner Workplace Options

How to address mental health risk in your management system - Steven Harris, Head of HSES at Vysus Group, outlines how to address mental health in your organisation

IIRSM Knowledge Series

Mental wellbeing matters in the workplace - Tim Sismey, founder of Make Work Work Better, considers how organisations should approach mental health and wellbeing at work.