Below are just some of the many items which you can read, and websites you can visit, about the impact of mental health stigma and discrimination at work; and some thoughts about tackling it. They are not in any particular order of merit and are aimed at getting you started!
About mental health at work
Shift's Line Managers' Resource is a practical guide for managing and supporting people with experience of mental health problems in the workplace.
Mental Health At Work (Mental Health Foundation) from Counselling At Work Autumn 2005.
The Shaw Trust Website dealing with all sorts of issues about mental health at work
Healthy Working Lives visit this site for general information and to find out about the Healthy Working Lives Award Scheme
Trade Secrets: Managing Mental Health At Work
Mental Health At Work - practical and up to date advice from the CIPD
Key facts and stories about stigma and discrimination at work
Open Up (Mental Health Media website based in England)
Briefing: Mental Health, Stigma and Employment - Rethink website based in England
‘see me’ Stigma in the Workplace factsheet (279Kb PDF)
About tackling mental health stigma and discrimination at work
Like Minds Like Mine (200Kb PDF) From ‘see me’s sister campaign based in New Zealand
I Haven’t Told Them, They Haven’t Asked: (4.71Mb PDF) Report on the employment experiences of people with experience of mental illnessand Literature Review. (922Kb PDF) Both from Like Minds Like Mine.
What works to reduce discrimination? - Action at the local level: Work and Employment - Mental Health Care website based in England