Discusses problems with self-esteem which may arise from unemployment. Lists coping strategies to reduce financial and psychological stress in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle while searching for a new job.
Explores ways to help people with serious mental illness choose, obtain, and keep employment that is meaningful to them. Discusses supported employment, disclosure, and accommodation from the perspectives of consumers and service providers.
Acknowledges the stress experienced by newly unemployed, older workers. Suggests the various advantages they have to offer potential employers. Lists strategies for an older worker to follow when beginning a job search. Created for the CHN by the Workplace Health Affiliate.
Identifies dangerous jobs and risky working conditions; lists possible health impacts of unemployment; and advocates a healthy balance of work and personal interests. Created for the Canadian Health Network by the Centre for Health Promotion (University of Toronto) and the Northwestern Health Unit and revised by the Eastern Co-operative Health Organization (ECHO).
Briefly discusses how unemployment can lead to mental health problems and provides suggestions on how employers can create mentally healthy workplaces. Prepared by the Canadian Mental Health Association (National Office).
Examines the negative impact of unemployment on mental health. Offers tips for coping with unemployment. Discusses the special vulnerability to unemployment experienced by people with significant mental disorders.
