1-in-3 rail workers meet the criteria for a clinical mental health condition, leading to ill health and absence. Here, industry experts talk about designing jobs around mental wellbeing to combat this.
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We know that the pandemic has impacted the mental health of our workforce. So what can we do to keep ourselves and others well? Hear about strategies for protecting wellbeing and where you can look for support.

Supporting the mental health of railway workers
During this insightful session, we dive into the findings from an industry-wide survey on mental health, providing unique insights into the current landscape. Our panel of industry leaders share their perspectives and discuss ways we can improve wellbeing across rail.