Mental health in the financial sector
Mental health can be an issue in all industries, and the accountancy, banking and finance sector is in principle no different. But it comes with its own particular pressures and responsibilities—and its own particular sources of support too. We’ve collected together some examples of what’s out there to help.
Resources in this toolkit:
Reduce your workload, reduce stress
Stress is a normal part of life, but when it gets overwhelming it can seriously affect your wellbeing and your productivity. This article is full of tips to help accountants control their workload and reduce stress.
CMHA Guide: ‘Thriving at Work’
The City Mental Health Alliance (CMHA) has launched a Guide to Thriving at Work, a unique toolkit to help businesses which employ over 500 people to become mentally healthy workplaces.
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England Line Managers’ Resource
This resource is valued by line managers across private, public and third-sector organisations to help them create healthier workplaces.
