We equip people with the skills and resources to support someone struggling with their mental health.
Starting from just £10 per person
All our courses are regularly updated in-line with changing evidence-based practice and continually draw upon the expertise of our accredited therapeutic team. All course content is overseen by our Clinical Lead who is a Professor of Clinical Psychology with over 40 years’ experience. As an addition, any attendees on our courses have access to ongoing support from one of our accredited mental health therapeutic team.
Specifically created for Line Managers, gain an understanding of common mental health issues, how to spot signs, and use management resource to appropriately support someone in your team through intervention techniques such as 1-to-1 meetings and team meetings.
This 1-day course is written for the specific needs of the Isle of Man, and provides an introduction to mental health as well as topics including depression, anxiety, suicide, referral pathways and listening skills, all for just £99. It also clarifies your role boundaries and builds the support options for you so that you are never dealing with a situation beyond your training.
Price
£99
Course duration
Full day
Course Dates
Wednesday 9 November 2022
Venue
From September, our courses will be delivered from Mill Court in Castletown.
People in the workplace who have line management responsibilities & HR specialists.
This 1-day course is written for the specific needs of the Isle of Man, and provides an introduction to mental health as well as topics including depression, anxiety, suicide, referral pathways and listening skills, all for just £99. It also clarifies your role boundaries and builds the support options for you so that you are never dealing with a situation beyond your training.
Price
£99
Course Duration
Full-day
Course Dates
Thursday 13 October 2022 – FULL
Thursday 17 November 2022
Venue
From September, our courses will be delivered from Mill Court in Castletown.
Application is available to anyone wishing to act in a supportive role (subject to completion of self-reflection questionnaire).
This short course will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and toolkit, to identify customers who might be vulnerable and to how access signposting options to support them.
Price
£49
Course duration
Half-day
Course Dates
Wednesday 12 October 2022 (9.30am – 13.00pm)
Venue
Mill Court, Castletown
This workshop is specifically designed for people in the workplace who may have contact with vulnerable customers.
Provides an effective approach to help understand what happens physically when faced with challenges and how to support and build resilience for yourself and your colleagues.
Price
£49
Course duration
Half-day
Course Dates
Wednesday 19 October 2022 (9.30am – 12.30pm)
Venue
Mill Court, Castletown
People in the workplace
This short course will help you understand how best to create an effective wellbeing culture in your workplace regardless of team or organisational size. According to the recent Deloitte report – “Mental health and employers – refreshing the case for investment”, their research showed that for every £1 spent on employee wellbeing, employers got £5 back.
Price
£49
Course duration
Half-day
Course Dates
Friday 25 November 2022 (9.30am – 12.30pm)
Venue
Mill Court, Castletown
Anyone who is in a supportive role, a Wellbeing Committee member or HR management role, and wishes to gain greater knowledge of potential wellbeing strategies and establishing them within your team or wider organisation.
Designed to refresh your knowledge after attending our Creating a Workplace Wellbeing Culture, this short course is a mix of traditional learning and facilitated discussion and looks at the progress, challenges and learnings you have encountered. It will be a chance to share successes and explore why certain options might not have worked
Price
£49
Course duration
Half-day
Course Dates
Wednesday 28 September 2022 (9.30am – 12.30pm)
Venue
Mill Court, Castletown
This session is designed for anyone who is in a supportive role, a Wellbeing Committee member or HR management role, and wishes to gain greater knowledge of potential wellbeing strategies and establishing them within your team or wider organisation. Ideally, you will have attended our “Creating a workplace wellbeing culture” course
A short course to identify the impact that Winter has on our mental health and wellbeing with techniques and strategies to combat it.
We are able to deliver this course at your premises if you would 6 or more employees to attend. Please contact us for availability.
Price
£25
Course duration
1 hour
Course Dates
Tuesday 11 October (8.00am – 9.00am and 2.00pm – 3.00pm)
Venue
Mill Court, Castletown
Anyone with an interest in mental health and wellbeing.
The aim of this course is to gain an understanding of what financial wellbeing means and how poor financial wellbeing can impact our lives. The course also provides different strategies that can be used to support individual’s own financial wellbeing, or to use as guidance when talking to colleagues/friends who may be struggling.
Price
£10 per person
Course duration
1 hour
Course Dates
Tuesday 1 November (1.00pm – 2.00pm)
Thursday 10 November (8.30am – 9.30am)
Venue
Delivered online via webinar
Anyone interested in supporting their financial wellbeing
The aim of this course is to understand the benefits to the organisation and employees of implementing a buddy system, think about what this sort of system might look like and what makes a good buddy. The course also looks at expanding this in the organisation as coaching or mentoring programme for existing staff who would benefit from temporary structured support; outlining the key differences between coaching and mentoring, how to create a supportive environment and build positive relationships.
Price
£25 per person
Course duration
2.5 hours
Course Dates
Tuesday 29 November (9.00am – 11.30am)
Venue
Mill Court, Castletown
Anyone interested in developing a supportive network.
Improving your Emotional Intelligence – Practical Hints and Tips
This session explores your emotional intelligence and how to develop it. We will look at the impact of emotional intelligence has on day-to-day feelings and emotions and how our behaviour can be adapted to help you in the workplace and at home.
Achieving your Full Potential – Practical Hints and Tips
In this session we will identify development areas and how to reach your full potential.
Visualisation Techniques – Practical Hints and Tips
We will look at techniques to reduce anxiety and increase a more relaxed state of mind.
Our bespoke mental health & wellbeing training for organisations wishing to train more than 6 employees
Our training suite is located at the charity’s headquarters at Mill Court, Hope Street, Castletown, IM9 1AN. There is no parking on site however you can park for free on Bridge Street and use the pedestrian foot bridge to access the DOI contract car park directly opposite Mill Court.
IFGL wanted to equip its 100 Line Managers, across three sites, with the knowledge and skills with how to effectively support its workforce where early signs of mental health issues might occur. To date, 99% of its managers have now taken part in Isle Listen’s vital mental health and wellbeing training.
Our Employee Counselling Services is a confidential employee benefit providing counselling support and advice on issues that might be impacting their wellbeing and performance. It is a highly effective solution employers can provide to differentiate themselves from other businesses.
Isle Listen is a charitable initiative entirely funded through the generous support and donations of the local community. Can you help us?
Every penny donated helps us to continue our work towards removing the stigma surrounding mental health and support young people.
Nominating us as your Charity of the Year is a great opportunity to engage employees and work with us to stop the stigma! that surrounds mental health and make a lasting difference.
Without the generous support of people like you, we could not do what we do. Let us know if you’re raising funds for us or would like to support our campaign.
