What is Psychological Health and Safety? - with Mystery Guest

Author: Jason van Schie, Joelle Mitchell
Published: Sun 31 Jan 2021
Episode Link: https://www.psychhealthandsafety.com/episodes/what-is-psychological-health-and-safety-ogBDWY8U

In this episode:

1:00 Meet your co-hosts

14:00 Why a psychologically healthy and safe workplace is different to a mentally healthy workplace

17:30 The current approach to workplace mental health is backwards

22:00 Why are EAPs used in place of psychological injury prevention?

24:00 How fatigue risk management and psychological health and safety are very similar

25:30 SNAPS versus PERMA for mental health promotion

36:00 Why are physical injury rates going down but psychological injury rates trending up?

42:30 Why it’s important to treat employees as humans not machines

J45:30 Psychosocial hazard identification: the importance of employee consultation

48:30 Psychological risk management.

51:30 The latest workplace stress and psychological injury statistics.

59:00 Will the stick work better than the carrot to improve employee mental health?

1:04:00 Why does workplace mental health now fall under the HSE portfolio?

107:30 How psych health and safety will deliver more opportunities for people and safety professionals

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