Episode #6: Refreshing the case for mental health investment during COVID-19
In the sixth episode of Talking Public Sector, Elizabeth Hampson, Elizabeth Hampson, Director of Health and Life Sciences Strategy at Deloitte discusses the findings in Deloitte’s latest mental health and employers report, ‘Refreshing the case for investment during COVID-19’, with Faye McGuinness, Head of Workplace Wellbeing Programmes at Mind and Sarah Stevenson, Health, Safety and Wellbeing Business Partner at The Environment Agency.
During the episode, Elizabeth discusses with Faye and Sarah the relevant findings from Deloitte’s report, the challenges and stigmas around mental health in the workplace pre-pandemic, significant changes to mental health in the workplace due to COVID-19, initial steps that employers can take to better support their employees and their first-hand experience in establishing and rolling out digital programmes and initiatives to support their staff on the frontline and at home.