Is mental health and mental illness the same?
No
Mental illness is visible?
No
It's important to have work...
Life balance.
Is mental illness possibly preventable?
Yes
According to Imerys, what is today called?
Imerys Connect Day
Physical health is a similar concept of...
Mental Health
Is mental illness treatable?
Yes
If you are having mental health issues at work, who can you reach out to?
Supervisor
HR
Safety
Name one sign that indicates you should check on someone's mental wellbeing.
They have socially withdrawn
They are going through a difficult life event
(e.g. death, divorce)
They are acting out of character (e.g. snapping easily, or having bouts of rage)
They are behaving recklessly
They talk bleakly about the future
They have mentioned experiencing sleep difficulties
They are emotionally distant and brush off emotional advances with short, uncomfortable responses
They appear “on edge” (e.g. eyes darting around the room, looking for exits in any space, not being able to sit back and relax
They breakdown over “little things”
They require more downtime and alone time
They tend to avoid eye contact
They often say the words “I am tired”
They are disengaged in conversation – especially one that they would normally partake in passionately
They have extreme fluctuations in appetite
(be it eating too little, or binge eating)t
hey often express being overwhelmed and burnt out by things (e.g. work and general life events)
What two (2) main topics were discussed here today?
Mental Health and Mental Illness
There are 6 dimensions to mental wellness, name one.
Is mental illness treatable on it's own?
Not likely
Name one outside influence that can have effect on your mental health.
Separation
Medical Bills
Loss/Grief
Kids sports
TicTac Stuck in Childs Nose
Dental Bills
As we get older, is it more common to see anxiety and...
Depression
Can animals help with mental health and illness?
True or False
Global health epidemic
Stress
Name one external mental illness resource
Crisis & Suicide Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
911/Emergency
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Mental health is affected by multiple social, psychological and ... factors.
Biological
Name one internal mental illness resource
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Who is your favorite HR Manager?
Lisa
Wellbeing is the state of being...
Comfortable, healthy and happy
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), which disorder ranked the highest?
Anxiety Disorders
Physical fitness
Mental illness does not...
Discriminate
Who is your favorite Silicates Superintendent and EHS Admin?
Drew and Katryna