Thriving at Work

You are invited to participate in a senior level discussion about our new, region-wide approach for improving mental health at work.

Bristol and partners across the West of England are collaborating with the national ‘Thriving at Work’ Leadership Council to improve mental health and wellbeing in our workplaces.

You will hear from national leads, as well as the employers developing this work locally and gain practical tools to support your efforts in creating a healthy workplace.

Come along and find out how you can join this growing collaboration of employers and partners who are embedding best practice, sharing learning and supporting others to do the same.

Key speakers include:

- Paul Farmer CBE, CEO of Mind and author of national review ‘Thriving at Work’ and member of the national Thriving at Work Leadership Council

- Cllr Asher Craig, Deputy Mayor of Bristol

- Leaders from Deloitte, Hargreaves Lansdown and OVO Energy who are chairing regional work streams.

When: 4th November 2019, 13:00 to – 16:00

Where: Conference Hall, City Hall, College Green, BS1 5TR

Who is it for: Senior leaders for employers with a commitment to influence and lead action in their organisation (and beyond)

It is FREE to attend

What is Thriving at Work?

Thriving at Work Bristol is an employer and partner led collaboration of employers and partners which aims to:

• Implement the national Thriving at Work mental health standards
• Collaborate to support citywide efforts to improve mental health and wellbeing across all of our workplaces.
• Measure the impact of their efforts and share learning, developing a cycle of continuous improvement.

Thriving at Work Bristol is one of the themes within Thrive Bristol, a 10 year programme to improve mental health and wellbeing. Thrive Bristol takes a One City approach, working in partnership withcolleagues across Bristol andthe West of England region.

This work is closely aligned with the national Thriving at Work Leadership Council, led by the Department of Work and Pensions, the Department of Health and Mind to bring together senior leaders who are committed to creating mentally healthy workplaces. This employer-led group is driving the adoption and implementation of the Thriving at Work core standards within employers of all sizes across the country.

We hope to see you there,

Cllr Asher Craig, Deputy Mayor of Bristol

James Durie, Director of Business West and Bristol Chamber of Commerce and Initiative