ISME & HSA: Managing Stress at Work
ISME and the Health & Safety Authority (HSA) have developed this page offering businesses support in managing stress in the workplace. On this page you can find a Managing Stress at Work webinar, a series of videos and resources to help you and your employees.
ISME's HR Advisor, Cait Lynch chaired the event and answering questions were:
- Patricia Murray, Senior Work & Organisational Psychologist, HSA
- John Barry, Managing Director, MSS
Patricia Murray, Senior Work & Organisational Psychologist with the Health and Safety Authority is in conversation with ISME HR Advisor, Cait Lynch in 2021 on a series of videos to discuss Managing Stress at Work. The videos will focus on three key areas
Work-related stress
Conflict in the workplace
Employer stress
Cait poses questions and discuss areas of concern based on the queries and experiences ISME members are dealing with on a daily basis.
Patricia and Cait discuss managing stress in the workplace.
Resources mentioned in the video can be found below:
Patricia and Cait discuss conflict in the in the workplace.
Resources mentioned in the video can be found below:
- Advice on bullying from the HSA
- Bullying from an Employer Perspective
- HSA's Code of practice for employers & employees on the prevention and resolution of bullying at work
- Advice from the Workplace Relations Commission
- WRC Code of practice for employers and employees on the prevention and resolution of bullying at-work
Patricia and Cait discuss Employer stress.
Resources mentioned in the video can be found below:
- Return to Work and COVID protocols advice from ISME
- HSA's COVID Resources
- Work Positive advice
- Advice from the HSA on workplace health
The ‘Psychosocial Hazards and Stress at Work’ short course from the HSA is now live and available here.
Further COVID Advice & Supports
HSA COVID Information & Resources can be found here
ISME COVID Portal can be accessed here
HSA COVID Business Supports can be found here
Remote working guidelines can be found here.
ISME Wellness Programme (EAP)
As we support our members and their employees returning to the office, we are committed to delivering the best, most appropriate, and most accessible solutions along with our partners, Laya healthcare and their health & wellbeing provider, Spectrum.Life. All of their services continue to be delivered to the highest clinical standards by fully accredited, experienced professionals.
24/7 Freephone Mental wellbeing support
Up to 6 Sessions of face to face Counselling
Video/telephone counselling
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