MHFA England is calling on employers to act now to help create a society where everyone’s mental health matters, following research carried out by the organisation which has uncovered that one in four employers do not regularly check-in on their employees’ wellbeing.

SHP sat down with MHFA England CEO Simon Blake to discuss this, how employers can help support their employees and how the coronavirus pandemic has affected mental health and the role of mental health first aiders.

SHP: Recent research carried out by MHFA England has discovered that 25% of employees have had no wellbeing check-ins from their workplace during the pandemic and almost a third of workers say they never discuss their mental health with their line manager. Why do you think that is and how can we improve on those statistics?

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