Workplace Defeat Depression Group
Workplaces play a crucial role in supporting mental health initiatives. By participating, employers can demonstrate their commitment to employee well-being, reduce stigma, and contribute to the overall mental health of their communities.

In the Workplace

Why Get Involved

For Employers

Create a positive environment.
  • Host workshops to educate staff on mental health
  • Develop policies supporting employees with depression
  • Encourage team participation in Defeat Depression events
  • Provide access to confidential mental health resources
  • Recognize employees who support mental health initiatives
Two Defeat Depression participants

For Employees

Break down stigma.
  • Attend workshops to learn about mental health
  • Engage in open conversations about mental health
  • Join Defeat Depression campaign activities
  • Utilize available mental health supports
  • Support colleagues experiencing mental health challenges
More Participation Ideas:

Employers and employees can collaborate to participate through various engaging activities such as: Hosting educational workshops, bake sales, silent auctions, or casual dress days, with proceeds supporting the campaign. Sharing personal stories and providing access to resources are also key in making an impact.

Workplace
Toolkit

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