Tag: Mental Health Awareness Month

7 Ways to Make Facilities Better for Mental Health

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor May 23, 2022 Design and Construction

Updated: Oct 23, 2023

Nobody wants to work in a dark, cramped place with drab-colored walls and cubicles. Today’s workplaces must take steps to acknowledge that productivity is directly affected by workers’ mental health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we here at Facilities Management Advisor want to give facilities management professionals the advice they need to help […]

NSC Survey: Workplace Safety Issues Correlate with Depression, Anxiety

By Facilities Management Advisor Staff May 10, 2022 Human Resources

Updated: May 10, 2022

As the country observes Mental Health Awareness Month in May, the National Safety Council (NSC) has announced that the results of its Workforce Trends Indicator Survey show feelings of depression and anxiety were strongly correlated with how safe a respondent felt at work.  Respondents who felt unsafe at work were nearly three times more likely […]