Mental health services and resources for staff

Monash provides a range of services, programs and resources to support and promote staff mental health.

Services and programs

• Contacts for concerning behaviour (pdf 135kb)
• Counselling service: free, professional and confidential service. Individual appointments and group programs.
• Employee Assistance Program: for staff with work-related, personal or health problems.
• Manager Assist Program: a phone consulting service providing practical advice and support to supervisors and managers.
• Mental Health First Aid training: learn how to help someone with a mental health problem before professional help is sought.
• Mindfulness at Monash.
• Mindfulness meditation: free weekly classes. Beginners welcome.

Resources

• 24 hour emergency counselling and support
• Coping with a crisis
• Mental health organisations
• Mindfulness presentation by Dr Craig Hassed (Quicktime 67.3MB)
• SANE Australia mental health factsheets and podcasts
• EAP promotional flyers - posters (pdf 731kb), flyers (pdf 398kb)