Mental Health Awareness

On this episode of the Economically Speaking podcast, Babylon IDA CEO Tom Dolan talks with Dr. Annmarie Wacha-Montes, PsyD, Clinical Director at Northwell Health’s Center for Traumatic Stress, Resilience & Recovery, about the importance of mental health awareness in the workplace. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, public attention has been paid to wellness issues and mental health, focusing on what employers can do to create a culture of understanding and assistance for staff.Listen to the episode for an informative discussion with Dr. Wacha-Montes about why this topic is vital for businesses and what can be done to ensure employees have the support they need.Resources:

Northwell Health Center for Traumatic Stress, Resilience & Recovery:

Call 833-327-1001 or email CTSRR@northwell.edu.

Stress First Aid for Healthcare Workers

US Surgeon General Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being Document