Mental Health at Work Overview

Estimates from the Government's Labour Force Survey indicate that self-reported work-related stress, depression or anxiety accounted for an estimated 11.4 million lost working days in Britain in 2008/09.

You can learn more about work related stress at www.hse.gov.uk/stress.

Employers are recognising their duty of care towards work related stress and have put measures in place which allow their employees to access a range of mental health services typically via private medical insurance, occupational health, group income protection and employee assistance programme providers.

Priory works in partnership with employers, funders and other providers to deliver a wide range of therapies that promotes retention through supporting both those at risk of sickness as well as individuals returning to work.