World Mental Health Day 2017

300 million people worldwide suffer from depression, according to the World Health Organisation, making it the leading cause of disability. 260 million more live with anxiety disorders. Besides the personal impact of each case, it is estimated that the annual toll in lost productivity is US$1 trillion.

Today, 10 October, is World Mental Health Day 2017 and this year's theme is mental health in the workplace.

Employers' duties in this area include to provide a safe system of work and not to discriminate against anyone with a mental health condition severe enough to constitute a disability.

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