Full course description
Description
This training focuses on the mental health challenges and morale issues faced by the public health workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the importance of self-care, systemic support, and innovative strategies to build resilience in public health professionals. Practical solutions for workforce development and mental health integration are discussed.
Target Audience
This training is designed for public health leaders, workforce managers, policymakers, and mental health professionals involved in supporting and enhancing the resilience of the public health workforce.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be able to:
- Understand the key mental health challenges faced by the public health workforce during the pandemic.
- Identify systemic and organizational strategies to enhance morale and mental well-being among staff.
- Implement flexible work arrangements and access to mental health resources for public health teams.
- Advocate for integrating mental health into public health communication and policy planning.