Rejected petition Include mental health training in workplaces in health and safety at work act.

The demand on mental health services is well know and prevention and education is key to reducing these demands. As adults spend the majority of their lives at work, workplaces have an obligation to provide a safe environment free from both mental and physical harm.

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1/4 People experience mental health problems each year
1 in 6 Working age adults is depressed, anxious or experiencing stress-related problems at any one time.
75% people severely affected by mental illness report discrimination in Jersey
1/4 of jersey residence admit not know where to send someone for mental health support.
£51Bn The estimated total cost of mental ill health in England per year.

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