Sisk, Graham and Balfour Beatty among first to join mental health charter

Sisk, VolkerStevin, Balfour Beatty and Graham are among the first construction companies to register with the Mindflow Charter. The post Sisk, Graham and Balfour Beatty among first to join mental health charter appeared first on Construction Management.

Designing Specialist Supported Housing: What Builders Need to Get Right

The post Designing Specialist Supported Housing: What Builders Need to Get Right appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Specialist supported housing is one of the quieter growth areas in UK residential construction. It rarely makes the headlines that build to rent or student blocks do, but demand is steady and long term. Local authorities and the NHS continue to move adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs out of hospital and […]

Mental Health Resources & Education

The Construction Safety Week website has a wealth of information and resources to help you discuss and address mental health awareness in your organization.

Scrap office-to-home PDR over health risks, urges Bartlett report

The Architects’ Journal Scrap office-to-home PDR over health risks, urges Bartlett report Laws allowing non-residential buildings to be converted into homes should be repealed amid growing fears over the physical and mental health impact from ‘substandard’ housing, a new report has said The post Scrap office-to-home PDR over health risks, urges Bartlett report appeared first on The Architects’ Journal James Wilmore

Trevor Steven urges more tier ones to join mental health initiative

Former England footballer Trevor Steven has told Construction News about his desire to effect a culture change in the construction industry. The midfielder, who played alongside Gary Lineker in the iconic 1986 World Cup in Mexico, has spent the past seven years dedicated to mental… The post Trevor Steven urges more tier ones to join mental health initiative appeared first on Construction News.

The B1M - Uncovering Construction's Biggest Killer - Part 2 12072023

In the UK, on average, two people take their own lives in construction every day The B1M are raising awareness of mental health within 'Construction' and consider small steps the industry can take to have a huge impact. Social connections and talking about the issue will lead to the change that is needed

The B1M - Uncovering Construction’s Biggest Killer - Part 1 12072023

Construction has some of the worst mental health rates of any industry. In the US, a construction worker is five times more likely to die by suicide than from all the other causes combined. The B1M want to raise awareness and get 'Construction' to talking about this issue

Free slide pack for Mental Health Awareness week (15th May)

Here is a slide pack for mental health awareness week, you can download in any format and edit and rebrand.

alinea virtual forum - WELL from an Occupier’s Perspective, 13082020

It’s so much more than just a couple of carefully placed plants! In this forum alinea look at some of the tangible benefits of implementing a Wellbeing strategy with occupier fit-out, with a focus on the WELL Building Standard (v2). alinea consider the business case, cost of implementation, reflect on actual case studies in use, and then move on to some topical Q&A

Mental health challenges are rising in construction — how important is this issue, and how are businesses responding?

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