PHE Webinar: The Impact on Mental Wellbeing of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Public Health England are holding webinars addressing key mental health challenges created by COVID-19. These webinars are aimed at the local public and mental health system: service commissioners, providers, public health teams, frontline staff working on health and social care, education and childcare, key public services, and local VCSE charities, among others.

The Impact on Mental Wellbeing of the COVID-19 Pandemic – Mental Wellbeing Impact Assessment as a tool in identifying issues and planning actions

The aim of this webinar is to provide an introduction to Mental Wellbeing Impact Assessment and to explore its value in understanding impacts and identifying actions which will help to build resilience and mitigate the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental wellbeing, particularly in vulnerable population groups.

This webinar will provide an overview of:

• MWIA principles and process (this will include its relation to health needs assessment)
• Two case studies demonstrating the application of MWIA in the pandemic
• Contexts in which to apply MWIA such as recovery planning, second wave planning and ongoing management of outbreaks.

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