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Managing Incapacity due to Mental Ill-Health

Wednesday, 12 February 2025 | Virtual

R997.50 (excl. VAT)

A must-attend webinar on addressing poor performance linked to mental health challenges. Discover actionable strategies to navigate the Labour Relations Act, manage incapacity due to mental ill-health, and foster a supportive workplace culture. Gain insights into recognizing mental health issues, implementing reasonable accommodations, and maintaining performance while promoting employee well-being.

Great news, registrations are OPEN!

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Time & Location


12 February 2025, Wednesday, 09:00 - 12:00

Virtual

About The Event

A Crisis at Our Doorstep: Mental Health in the South African Workplace


Did you know? Mental health issues are at an all-time high globally, and South Africa ranks in the top 3 worst-affected countries. As an employer in South Africa, are you equipped to handle poor performance resulting from mental health challenges?

Join us for a crucial 3-hour webinar that will empower you with the knowledge and tools to navigate this complex issue.


Why Attend?

  • Gain a clear understanding of the Labour Relations Act (LRA) provisions related to mental health

  • Learn to identify various types of mental ill-health and how they manifest in the workplace

  • Master the process of managing incapacity due to mental health issues


What We'll Cover:

  • The global mental health crisis and its impact on South African workplaces

  • Legal framework: Understanding the LRA and employer obligations

  • Types of mental ill-health: From depression to anxiety and beyond

  • Recognizing signs of mental health issues in the workplace

  • The incapacity management process: Step-by-step guide

  • Implementing reasonable accommodations

  • Performance management in the context of mental well-being

  • Building a supportive workplace culture

  • Case studies and practical examples


Who Should Attend?

  • Human Resources Professionals

  • Labour Relations Practitioners

  • Managers and Supervisors

  • Business Owners

  • Anyone responsible for employee well-being and performance

Don't miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge and skills

needed to support your employees and protect your organisation.


Presented by Global Business Solutions (GBS) - Your Partner in Strategic HR Compliance


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*All courses and conferences are subject to minimum delegate numbers.


GBS is:

Qualifying Small Enterprise

Level 2 B-BBEE Contributor

53% Black Owned

More than 51% Black Women Owned

More than 51%

More about the presenters:


Grant Wilkinson

Executive at Kirchmanns Inc., Senior Consultant at Global Business Solutions and SASLAW WC Committee Member

Grant is an admitted attorney with a wide range of experience in both consulting and training. Grant’s focus areas are: Labour Law, industrial relations, legislative development, commercial law, consumer protection, corporate governance, and human resources.

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