Mental health

Mentally healthy work

New Zealand’s awareness and desire to address mental health challenges is increasing. WorkSafe will support businesses and organisations to address and support mental health in the workplace.

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Starting the mentally healthy work journey

If you are at the beginning stages of creating mentally healthy work, the information shared from this page will help you get started.

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Information for workers – where to get help

If you feel you may need support from trained professionals, you can get help from providers listed on this page.

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Work-related wellbeing: What good looks like

To help businesses and organisations as they build and support mentally healthy work, we have carried out research to understand what makes a good day for workers.

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Mentally healthy work in retail: Case studies

WorkSafe joined with Kmart New Zealand and Z Energy to look at how businesses minimise psychosocial risks in their workplaces.

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Mentally healthy work – short essays on important topics

To help businesses and organisations as they build and support mentally healthy work, we have published a series of short essays about this important area.

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Psychosocial risks infographics

Infographics on psychosocial risks for the construction, agriculture, manufacturing, and forestry sectors, as well as for all New Zealand workers.

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Mental health when working from home: for PCBUs

This guidance for PCBUs provides advice on how to manage the psychosocial (mental health) risks for workers who are working from home. There is also an infographic available that summarises some of the information in this guidance.

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Staying mentally healthy when working from home

Guidance for workers who do office-type work in their home, or an equivalent location, rather than at their business premises.

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Work-related stress

Work-related stress and fatigue not only affect productivity but can also affect the physical and emotional health of your workers

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