Reducing Mental Health Absence: C areer Pathway Open Day. \; Tuesday 7th Ju ly 2026 12pm-12.45pm. Online free event.
\n \nWork-related stress is the largest single cause of long-term absence in the UK\, and the leg al duty to manage it sits with the employer. For o ccupational health and wellbeing professionals\, t he pressure to bring those numbers down has never been greater. Most organisations respond with acti vity. Few have anyone equipped to design a wellbei ng strategy that moves the figures. One employer r educed mental health-related sickness absence by 4 1% in twelve months once they had a trained wellbe ing lead and a proper strategy in place.
\n \nThis free 45-minute Open Day introduces the qualification pathway behi nd results like that: the Level 3 Certificate for those building the foundations\, and the Level 5 A dvanced Certificate in Strategic Wellbeing Leaders hip for those leading strategy at senior level. Th e Wellbeing Lead Academy is a SOM Recognised Educa tion provider.
\n \nView the full advert here.
\n \nThis event is free to attend\, online. Register here.
DESCRIPTION:\n \n \n \n Reducing Mental Health Absence: Career Pathway Open Day. Tuesday 7th July 2026 12pm-12.4 5pm. Online free event.\n \n \n \n Work-related st ress is the largest single cause of long-term abse nce in the UK\, and the legal duty to manage it si ts with the employer. For occupational health and wellbeing professionals\, the pressure to bring th ose numbers down has never been greater. Most orga nisations respond with activity. Few have anyone e quipped to design a wellbeing strategy that moves the figures. One employer reduced mental health-re lated sickness absence by 41% in twelve months onc e they had a trained wellbeing lead and a proper s trategy in place.\n \n \n \n This free 45-minute O pen Day introduces the qualification pathway behin d results like that: the Level 3 Certificate for t hose building the foundations\, and the Level 5 Ad vanced Certificate in Strategic Wellbeing Leadersh ip for those leading strategy at senior level. The Wellbeing Lead Academy is a SOM Recognised Educat ion provider.\n \n \n \n View the full advert here (https://www.som.org.uk/system/files/webform/WLA_ OpenDay_Flyer_A4.pdf).\n \n \n \n This event is fr ee to attend\, online. Register here (https://www. eventbrite.co.uk/e/open-day-level-3-level-5-workpl ace-wellbeing-qualifications-tickets-1991177990972 ).\n \n CATEGORIES:Day Conference CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T120000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T124500 URL:https://www.som.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=985 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR