Episode 9: Future Leaders on mental health

Open-access content Wednesday 8th December 2021

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This episode has been taken over by three IOSH Future Leaders: Abdulhanan Cheema TechIOSH, Adam Gawne GradIOSH and Alpa Vadher TechIOSH. They discuss how to be a good safety influencer, the new standard for psychosocial risks and how it might impact mental health in the workplace.

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