Over 800 experts gathered in Helsinki to discuss mental health in working life
A significant international event focusing on well-being in working life has begun in Helsinki. More than 800 researchers, psychology professionals, and occupational health experts have arrived in Finland from 42 different countries to exchange knowledge and experiences.
The focus of the conference is on employees' mental health and how to support it in today's working life. Experts are deliberating on how workplaces can prevent burnout and improve employee resilience in a changing world.
The transformation of working life, such as the increase in remote work and technological development, has brought new challenges to mental health. The event is seeking practical solutions for how companies and organizations can create a healthier work environment for all employees.
Finland is known for its high level of expertise in the field of occupational health, and the choice of Helsinki as the conference venue highlights the country's role as a pioneer in the field. The event offers Finnish experts a valuable opportunity to network with international colleagues.
The results of the conference and new research data are expected to be utilized in the future to develop working life around the world. The goal is for the discussion to lead to concrete improvements in the daily lives of employees.