Roundtable Library
Mental Health International's 12 Gifts for Christmas - 15th Annual Edition
December 4, 2014
Mental Health International's 12 Gifts for Christmas
December 16, 2013
The 5th US/Canada Forum on Mental Health and Productivity
November 20, 2013 Toronto, Ontario
The Organizational Impact of Mental Health Issues
November 18, 2013
The Organizational Impact of Mental Health Issues: A Call to Action
By Joseph Ricciuti, President and CEO
Mental Health International
Toronto. Canada
November 2013
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ISCEBS Boston ConferenceOrganizational Impact of Mental Health Issues
Joseph Ricciuti President Mental Health International
September 23, 2013
Mental Health in the Workplace
Three major trends are having a profound influence on the scale and substance of the burden of disease borne by the US and its major trading partners.
Speech by Bill Wilkerson to 2013 Trustees and Administrator Institutes International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans
San Francisco, California
June 26, 2013
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The US benefits and pensions trustees industry has recognized Bill Wilkerson's work and his US presentations to various chapters of the International Foundation for Employee Benefits over the past 18 months by featuring Bill and mental health in the workplace as this year's theme for the North American annual Employee Benefits Day. View the video presentation in Seattle Washington streamed nationwide in the US earlier this year and the Global Roundtable's Gifts for Workplace Support and Affirmation.
April 2, 2013
Employee assistance programs: Evidence and current trends.
In R.J. Gatchel & I.Z. Schultz (Eds.), Handbook of occupational health and wellness (pp. 441-467). New York: Springer.
By Mark Attridge (2012).
Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health: Employee Assistance Practice and Research, 20(1/2), 31-55.
By Mark Attridge (2005).
On Thursday, March 14, 2013 Bill Wilkerson was in Dubai to speak to an audience numbering well in excess of 600. This audience represented 15 countries from Europe, North America and Africa.
This speech is the latest in a series outside of Canada that has taken him to San Francisco, Seattle and Orlando (where Mary Ann Baynton also spoke). In June he will be speaking in Los Angeles.
Speech by Bill Wilkerson
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
March 14, 2013
PDF - 149kTHE YUKON PACKAGE
A Series of Speeches and Discussion Papers by Bill Wilkerson To Deputy Ministers and Officials of Yukon Government during 3-day speaking engagement February, 2013
Information and Discussion Paper
Speech by Bill Wilkerson
Whitehorse, Yukon
February 11-14, 2013
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Subject Papers by Bill Wilkerson
1. Symptoms of Mental Disorders and Job Performance
2. Leadership and Management Guidelines
3. Guidelines for Common Sense Approach
4. Questions to Which Operating Managers Need Answers
5. Guidelines for Working Parents to Protect Their Children Against the Risks of Suicide
Depression and Anxiety 00:1–13 (2013)
By Dr. Roger McIntyre et al
January 2013
PDF - 545k
12 Gifts to Support Your Workplace
Written by Maureen Shaw, Canadian Occupational Safety Magazine
13 December 13, 2012
PDF - 147k
12 Gifts of Christmas for Workplace Support and Affirmation At Times of Stress and Uncertainty - 2012
This is the 12th edition of these 12 Gifts of Christmas published by the Global Business and Economic Roundtable for Mental Health since 2000. They have been downloaded and republished in Canada, the US and Europe. I have updated them for the current times because these particular gifts are needed more than ever. - Bill Wilkerson
November 28, 2012
PDF - 127k
The Annual General Meeting Professional Institute of the Public Services of Canada
Speech by Bill Wilkerson
Delta City Centre Ottawa, Canada
November 16, 2012
PDF - 190k
Federal Job Cuts Carried Out by Psychopathic Bureaucratic Procedures; Federal Employee Depression Highest Ever
Press Release
November 16, 2012
PDF - 45k
Washington State Council of Firefighters 'No Secrets Labor-Management Symposium 2012'
Speech by Bill Wilkerson
Essaquah, Washington
November 13, 2012
PDF - 190k
Mental Health in the Workplace
Speech by Bill Wilkerson
The Annual Conference of the International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists
San Francisco, California
August 8, 2012
PDF - 438k
Ten Step Drift Towards Suicide
by Bill Wilkerson
This column appeared as "Breaking the Suicide Chain" in The Globe and Mail
September 7, 2011
PDF - 135k
12 Gifts of Christmas For Workplace Support and Affirmation in Stressful Times - 10th Edition
I prepared this Gift list in 2000 and the Roundtable released it every year since. Now that the Roundtable is over, I am publishing these Gifts in its name for the 10th and final time. Over the years, this list has been consulted by individuals and organizations in Canada, the United States, Europe, even Asia and Africa – reflecting the reach of the worldwide web.
December 16, 2009
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Corporate Canada Supports RCMP, Canadian Forces and Veteran Affairs Canada Commending their Leadership in Mental Health
January 8, 2009
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Six Steps: Protect the Mental Health of Families and Employees In the Face of the Global Financial Market Crisis
Dr. Roger S. McIntyre Scientific and Clinical Strategist for the Global Roundtable And Head of the Mood Disorders Psychopharmacology Unit University Health Network, Toronto
Bill Wilkerson, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO Global Business and Economic Roundtable on Addiction and Mental Health
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Special Report in The Globe and Mail: BREAKDOWN: CANADA'S MENTAL-HEALTH CRISIS: THE TROUBLED WORKPLACE
Bill Wilkerson talks about the workplace Depression carries a cruel stigma in the workplace, says Bill Wilkerson, CEO of the Global Business and Economic Roundtable on Addiction and Mental Health in this Monday's Globe and Mail. The Globe and Mail
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
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ADHD cuts workplace productivity People who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder work 22 fewer days each year than their colleagues who don't have ADHD, according to a new World Health Organization study. Rebecca Dube, The Globe and Mail
Monday, June 23, 2008
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The Working Wounded Mental illness is costing the Canadian economy a staggering $51-billion a year, and each day 500,000 people miss work because of psychiatric problems. What are employers doing about it? Not much, André Picard reports. Andre Picard, The Globe and Mail
Monday, June 23, 2008
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"Toward The End of Mental Illness as We Know It” Keynote Address by Bill Wilkerson 12th Annual Iris Gala - The Manitoba Schizophrenia Society Winnipeg, Manitoba
April 12, 2008
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Remarks by Bill Wilkerson Speech to the Manitoba Schizophrenia Society Winnipeg, Manitoba
June 18, 2007 (posted October 8, 2008)
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"Mental Health and Productivity in the 21st Century" Bill Wilkerson's speech to the 41st Annual Meeting of Canadian Employee Benefits Conference Halifax, Nova Scotia
August 12, 2008
PDF - 340k
Book Report and Analysis
- Getting to the Heart of Schizophrenia and Learning What Makes Us Human
Bill Wilkerson continues his reports on complex topics in mental health and mental illness. Here, he reports on the book, “Mind, Brain and Schizophrenia” by Dr. Peter Williamson who holds the Tanna Schulich Chair in Neuroscience and Mental Health at the Schulich School of Medicine at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Canada, site of the famed Robarts Research Institute.
February 22, 2008
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2nd US-CANADA FORUM ON MENTAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTIVITY November 14, 2007
Agenda
PDF - 144k
Briefing to Participants
PDF - 128k
CFO Framework for Mental Health and Productivity: An Executive Initiative of the Global Business and Economic Roundtable on Addiction and Mental Health
PDF - 388k
Notes for Presentation by Colum Bastable, President and CEO Cushman & Wakefield LePage
PDF - 148k
Ipsos Reid: Mental Health in the Workplace Largest Study Ever Conducted of Canadian Workplace Mental Health and Depression
PDF - 200k
Cubic Health Inc. Assessing Mental Illness In The Workplace Using Drug Claims Data. Phase 1General Context & Co-Morbitities With Depression
October 2007
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Assessing Mental Illness In the Workplace Using Drug Claims Data Phase I: General Context & Co-Morbities With Depression October 2007 Cubic Health Inc. and The Global Business and Economic Rountable on Addiction and Mental Health
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The BC Roundtable Newsletter Tools, news and ideas for people on the front line of workplace mental health July 2007 Volume 4 , Number 3 The 2nd Canadian Congress on Research on Mental Health & Addiction in the Workplace, held May 17 & 18 in Vancouver, brought together some 250 scientists and mental health professionals to share their knowledge and learn more about the importance of research, knowledge and action regarding mental health and addiction in the workplace.
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"Mental Health in the Labour Force: Literature Review and Research GAP Analysis" This study has been conducted by Watson Wyatt Canada for Homewood and the Global Business and Economic Roundtable on Addiction and Mental Health."
July 12, 2007
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Children’s Mental Health is Everybody’s Business An Address by The Honourable Michael Kirby Chair, Mental Health Commission of Canada to The Empire Club Toronto, Ontario
May 17, 2007
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Mental Health is the Business of Business – and of all Canadians Address by The Honourable Michael Kirby Chair, Mental Health Commission of Canada Chair, Global Business and Economic Roundtable on Addiction and Mental Health To The Vancouver Board of Trade Vancouver, British Columbia
May 8, 2007
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