COVID-19: Well-Being & Mental Health Survey

This survey has been developed by the Local TSU Safe Schools Committee. The purpose is to gather information about COVID 19 and how it is impacting the well being, mental health, and workplace safety for TSU members. This survey does not collect any personal information. Please be assured that your responses are confidential.

1. How does your overall mental health at this time compare to your mental health at this time last year (pre-COVID)?

Much Worse	2	3	4	Much Better
Much Worse	2	3	4	Much Better

2. Since returning to school in September, how often have you felt:

a) Nervous

Very rarely	2	3	4	Very frequently
Nervous Very rarely	Nervous 2	Nervous 3	Nervous 4	Nervous Very frequently

b) Anxious

Very rarely	2	3	4	Very frequently
Anxious Very rarely	Anxious 2	Anxious 3	Anxious 4	Anxious Very frequently

c) Depressed

Very rarely	2	3	4	Very frequently
Depressed Very rarely	Depressed 2	Depressed 3	Depressed 4	Depressed Very frequently

d) All of the Above

Very rarely	2	3	4	Very frequently
All of the Above Very rarely	All of the Above 2	All of the Above 3	All of the Above 4	All of the Above Very frequently

3. Over the past 7 days, what has been the main source of information about COVID- 19? click all that apply

Other:

4. Is your school taking steps to nurture staff well-being and self care?

Yes
No
Maybe
Don't Know

5. What best practices to nurture staff well-being and self care are happening at your school?

6. What practices to nurture staff well-being and self care would you like to see happening at your school?

7. Do you feel anxious about reporting to work while the threat of COVID remains?

Not at all	2	3	4	Very much so
Item #2 Not at all	Item #2 2	Item #2 3	Item #2 4	Item #2 Very much so

8. Is your mental health impacting your ability to perform at work?

Yes
No
Uncertain

9. Compared to last fall (prior to COVID-19), I am now working...

10. The thought of another lock-down that would require me to deliver my curriculum fully online makes me feel...

Extremely stressed	2	3	4	Extremely relieved
Item #2 Extremely stressed	Item #2 2	Item #2 3	Item #2 4	Item #2 Extremely relieved

11. Please express any other concerns not already listed regarding COVID-19 and its impact on your overall mental health and well-being.

COVID 19 & Workplace Safety

12. With respect to COVID-19, how safe do you feel at school?

Not safe at all	2	3	4	Extremely safe
Item #2 Not safe at all	Item #2 2	Item #2 3	Item #2 4	Item #2 Extremely safe

13. How much do you worry about being exposed to COVID-19 in the workplace?

Not at all	2	3	4	To a great extent
Item #2 Not at all	Item #2 2	Item #2 3	Item #2 4	Item #2 To a great extent

14. Do you think stringent processes are in place at your place of employment to ensure your safety?

Not at all	2	3	4	Very much so
Item #2 Not at all	Item #2 2	Item #2 3	Item #2 4	Item #2 Very much so

15. Please let us know (using the options below) how each of the safety measures impacts your confidence with respect to being safe in the workplace.

a) Daily deep cleaning of premises

Not Confident	Somewhat Confident	Confident	Very Confident	No Opinion
Daily deep cleaning of premises Not Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Somewhat Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Very Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises No Opinion

b) Hand sanitizer provided

Not Confident	Somewhat Confident	Confident	Very Confident	No Opinion
Daily deep cleaning of premises Not Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Somewhat Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Very Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises No Opinion

c) One-way walking systems

Not Confident	Somewhat Confident	Confident	Very Confident	No Opinion
Daily deep cleaning of premises Not Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Somewhat Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Very Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises No Opinion

d) Social distancing floor markers

Not Confident	Somewhat Confident	Confident	Very Confident	No Opinion
Daily deep cleaning of premises Not Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Somewhat Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Very Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises No Opinion

e) Face masks

Not Confident	Somewhat Confident	Confident	Very Confident	No Opinion
Daily deep cleaning of premises Not Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Somewhat Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Very Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises No Opinion

f) Strict social distancing (restricted access to communal areas, reduced room capacities)

Not Confident	Somewhat Confident	Confident	Very Confident	No Opinion
Daily deep cleaning of premises Not Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Somewhat Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Very Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises No Opinion

g) Washroom procedures

Not Confident	Somewhat Confident	Confident	Very Confident	No Opinion
Daily deep cleaning of premises Not Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Somewhat Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises Very Confident	Daily deep cleaning of premises No Opinion

16. Do you think all necessary precautions are taken at your workplace to ensure your safety?

Yes
No
Uncertain

17. If you answered 'no' to the question above, please elaborate on your concerns.

18. How comfortable are you approaching administration regarding your COVID-19 related concerns in the workplace?

Extremely uncomfortable	2	3	4	Extremely comfortable
Item #2 Extremely uncomfortable	Item #2 2	Item #2 3	Item #2 4	Item #2 Extremely comfortable

19. With respect to COVID-19 cases at your school that could potentially impact you, do you think that information is being shared in a timely and transparent manner?

Yes
No
Don't know

20. How prepared are you for another potential lock-down in the near future?

Not at all prepared	2	3	4	Extremely prepared
Item #2 Not at all prepared	Item #2 2	Item #2 3	Item #2 4	Item #2 Extremely prepared

21. In the event of another lockdown, how prepared are you, to effectively deliver your courses online/do your role virtually:

a) Technology

Not at all	2	3	4	Very much so
Technology Not at all	Technology 2	Technology 3	Technology 4	Technology Very much so

b) Curriculum

Not at all	2	3	4	Very much so
Technology Not at all	Technology 2	Technology 3	Technology 4	Technology Very much so

c) Lesson Planning

Not at all	2	3	4	Very much so
Technology Not at all	Technology 2	Technology 3	Technology 4	Technology Very much so

d) Designative Home Space

Not at all	2	3	4	Very much so
Technology Not at all	Technology 2	Technology 3	Technology 4	Technology Very much so

22. Do you have any concerns about your safety in the workplace due to COVID-19 that you have not already addressed? If yes, please elaborate.