The Working Mind Program

The Working Mind Logo from Mental Health Commission of Canada

The Working Mind (TWM) is an evidence-based program designed to promote mental health and reduce stigma around mental illness in the workplace. By reducing stigma and discrimination, TWM helps organizations create a culture that fosters greater awareness and support for mental health among employees, managers, and employers.

Program Objectives:
  • Reduce the stigma around mental illness
  • Promote your organization’s mental health
  • Transform the way participants think and talk about mental health and mental illness
  • Help participants identify poor mental health in themselves and others
  • Give participants the coping skills to manage stress and poor mental health
  • Review mental health rights and responsibilities
  • Create a more supportive work environment

This workshop is made available to all BU faculty, staff and managers through the Learning & Development Office.

To learn more, contact Erica Brown at browne@brandonu.ca.