Managing sickness absence and understanding staff wellbeing - Oct 2020

Managing sickness absence and understanding staff wellbeing - Oct 2020

Stress and other mental health problems are one of the largest causes of work absence.

This one hour webinar will help you to understand mental health related absence in your business and will introduce you to the tools and resources available. 

What will be covered?

  • Setting the scene for sickness absence
  • Presenteeism
  • Concerns or worries about managing sickness absenceWhy is managing sickness absence important
  • Costs of sickness absence
  • Best practice - areas to considerand to be aware of
  • Health & Safety legislation and Equality Act
  • Reasonable Adjustments
  • Policies
  • Stages of sickness absence
  • Fit notes
  • Occupational Health
  • How does it feel retuning to work after mental health-related sickness absence  preparing for return to work 

Why attend?

As an employer, it is important to understand how employee mental health can affect absenteeism. This webinar will provide business owners and managers with the skills and confidence necessary to have these difficult conversations in the workplace.

Who is this event aimed at? 

This event will be beneficial to business owners and managers who have responsibility for staff. 

The event is delivered by Healthy Mind’s Employment Support Service provided by Richmond Fellowship’s Employment Advisors. The employment support service is part of Healthy Minds - Buckinghamshire’s free NHS talking therapy service provided by Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.  

This webinar forms part of a series of online events focusing on improving Workplace Wellbeing.

To book your place

Scroll down to the 'Book now' area below to reserve your place.  A link and password to join the webinar will be sent via email one hour prior to the start time. 

This is an event to help businesses through the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.


Details

Date:
9 October, 2020 - 9 October, 2020
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
A link and password to join the webinar will be sent via email one hour prior to the start time. If you have not received this, please check your spam/junk folder.
Price:
Free
Please note:

To make the most of attending this webinar on Zoom, please download our Zoom Attendee Guide

If entering a Zoom meeting for the first time you will need to download a small application file. Full instructions can be found within the Zoom attendee guide. 

Contact:
Buckinghamshire Business First Events Team
events@bbf.uk.com

Book now

Tickets for this event are no longer available.