psyGA (Mental Health in the Workplace) is an initiative of the German Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (BMAS) as part of the New Quality of Work Initiative (INQA).
Goals of psyGA
- Raising awareness for mental health in the workplace
- Providing practical assistance for companies
- Reducing stigmatization of mental illness
- Promoting healthy working conditions
Offerings
Materials and Guidelines:
- Action guides for managers
- Checklists for risk assessment
- Information material for employees
- Industry-specific recommendations
eLearning:
- Free online courses
- Self-learning modules for managers
- Training material for multipliers
Practical Examples:
- Best practice examples from companies
- Success factors and lessons learned
Relevance for GBU Psych
psyGA provides valuable supplements to psychological risk assessment:
- Free materials for informing employees
- Training documents for managers
- Argumentation aids for implementation
psyGA and SafeMind
SafeMind as the leading software complements psyGA materials with digital, legally compliant implementation of risk assessment.