Build a Mentally Healthy Workplace - Get the latest tools and knowledge to improve mental health and wellbeing in your organisation at the 2020 Workplace Mental Health Symposium. 

Mental ill-health is now costing Australian workplaces more than $13 billion each year. Organisations are struggling to influence positive change in workplace mental health – and it’s leaders like you who are responsible for prioritising the conversation.

With 1 in 5 people suffering from mental illness, the time for you to invest and act is now.

Poor mental health has a heavy impact on the working environment:

  • Disability
  • Lost productivity
  • Stress and increased absenteeism
  • Overtime to cover sick-day absences
  • Increased attrition
  • Recruitment
  • Toxic culture

KEY STATS

  • Absenteeism cost $4.7 billion
  • Presenteeism cost $6.1 billion
  • Compensation claims $146 million

By attending the 2020 Workplace Mental Health Symposium you will discover the key challenges facing mental health and the emerging workforce.

With a selection of case studies, research findings, lived experience speakers and workshops, you’ll leave feeling empowered and inspired to influence positive change.

WHY ATTEND?

Join over 300 professionals sharing projects, programs, ideas, experiences and ideas to create happier, healthier workplaces.

Enjoy instant chat, video meetings, live streaming and interactive speaker sessions for a fully interactive symposium experience.

Explore a digital exhibitor hall and chat directly with organisations and companies changing the way we approach employee mental health.

View the Agenda!

Confirmed Speakers

  • Mr David Burroughs, Chief Mental Health Officer, Westpac

  • Ms Christine Morgan, CEO, National Mental Health Commission & Suicide Prevention Advisor to the Prime Minister

  • Mr Ryan Ghisi, General Manager, Global People Programs, Xero Aotearoa

  • Mr Graham Dent, Principal Lawyer | Safety, Environment and Transport, FCW Lawyers

  • Ms Fay Jackson, General Manager, Inclusion, Flourish Australia

  • Dr Paige Williams, Co-Founder, The Leaders Lab

  • Ms Sapna Mahajan, Director of Mental Health Prevention and Promotion for Workplace Initiatives, Mental Health Commission of Canada

  • Ms Claire Spender AM, CEO, Arts Centre Melbourne
 


INDUSTRY EVENTS ALLIANCE MENTAL HEALTH GOLDPASS SPECIAL

The Australian & New Zealand Mental Health Association is offering a special deal to register for all 6 of their Mental Health Conferences via virtual attendance for one low price of $499+GST. Normally $1,200+GST, you can save $700 when you register with the unique code IE15.

The 6 Mental Health Conferences are:

🌏  2020 Workplace Mental Health Symposium (4-5 November 2020)

🌏  21st International Mental Health Conference (12-14 November 2020)

🌏  Child & Adolescent Mental Health Conference 2020 (25-27 November 2020)

🌏  STOP Domestic Violence Conference 2020 (2-4 December 2020)

🌏  6th Australian & New Zealand Addiction Conference (7-9 December 2020)

🌏  2020 Australian Rural & Remote Mental Health Symposium (26-28 October 2020) (Recording Available)

Gain over 60 professional development hours

Explore virtual exhibitions for each conference - connect with over 30 services designed to support niche areas of mental health

Win prizes by interacting in Q&A sessions & meeting virtual exhibitors

Access the online Meeting Hub to chat and meet with like-minded professionals

Click here to Register for the 6 conference Goldpass for $499+GST (Save $700) 
(Select the goldpass and add our unique code IE15 under the event to get your Industry Events special)

Otherwise you can register for the 2020 Workplace Mental Health Symposium below!