Mental Health in Agriculture

Agriculture is demanding and it can take its toll on mental health. When employers and employees do not prioritize mental health, simple and routine tasks become challenging and stressful. It is important to continue to discuss mental health in agriculture.

This session will provide an opportunity to discuss mental health in agriculture, including the definitions of mental health and stress, factors that contribute to mental health and approaches to support mental health. Join us to raise awareness of mental health in agriculture.

• Stay up-to-date on legislative updates, new and emerging hazards, and trending topics in health & safety.
• Engage in forward thinking discussions, gain knowledge and discover new approaches from industry colleagues.
• Network with like minded professionals.

These events are suitable for all WSPS members and customers within any industry who wish to expand their health and safety knowledge, share best practices and network with their peers.

• Health & Safety Professionals
• Supervisors
• Managers
• Health & Safety Representatives
• H&S Coordinators
• HR Professionals
• Operational Leaders
• Joint Health & Safety Committee Members

• Facilitated presentation - 2 hours in length with 15 minute break
• Encourages an open exchange with Q&As, scenarios and table groups discussions
• This event is not a training session