Mental Health Awareness Month Webinars in May
(Thursday, May 7, at 11 a.m. AKST)
This training is designed to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness and to promote ways of supporting one another in the workplace. The session will address signs and symptoms of distress and effective ways of providing support for co-workers. The training also will include exercises to develop these skills.
(Thursday, May 14, at 11 a.m. AKST)
This course covers ways employees may present their distress and offers insights and strategies on forging supportive empathic alliances within the role of manager. The session also identifies common mistakes managers make in responding to employees in distress and explains communication skills that express support and convey positive expectancy.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out at (907) 450-8200, ua-hrtraining@alaska.edu, or .
Published »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵNews 4/3/2026