Camilla Rigby, co-founder of the Women’s Work Lab
Daisy Roach, Head of HR at Better Food
In this free virtual event Safiya Bashir – a member of the Bristol24/7 editorial team – will host the panel discussion to examine some of the challenges facing employers and staff and best practices for promoting wellbeing, a healthy work-life balance and support for mental health.
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(Clockwise from top left): Camilla Rigby/Daisy Roach/Jess Borthwick/Bianca Jones.
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By Ellie Pipe, Tuesday May 11, 2021
Bristol24/7 is marking Mental Health Awareness week with a special event focusing on burnout and wellbeing in the workplace.
The free, virtual event will feature a panel discussion covering topics from best practice and challenges faced to supporting mums back into the workplace and the importance of an office as a safe space.
The first in the Bristol24/7 Presents 2021 series takes place on Thursday, May 17 from 2pm. It will be hosted by Bristol24/7’s Safiya Bashir and there will also be video contributions from Better Business members and others across the city.
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Alex Cooper, of south London, has spoke out about his struggles with mental health A caretaker from south London who was so lost he didn t open his curtains for eight years is now trying to help his friends and colleagues as a Mental Health Champion. Alex Cooper, from Peckham, has suffered from severe depression for nearly two decades, and was left rocked by the death of his mother then later his sister, leaving him in the worst place I could possibly be. But after opening up and keeping on talking, he managed to slowly turn things around, and is now trying to help others through similar situations.
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Simon Blake, chief executive of the community interest company Mental Health First Aid England and deputy chair of Stonewall, has launched the legal action with two others