A Health Hub set up on a construction site encourages healthy living for on-site workers.“Suicide can be prevented with professional help and assistance,” said Doug Parker of the US Department ...

Supporting mental health to build resilience in construction The effects of depression can reduce physical performance by 20% and cognition by 35%, which is especially concerning in the high ...

Mental health impacts performance on the job and in all aspects of life. Construction is a tough line of work, and that toughness often carries over into health and wellness.

Health Beyond hard hats: Mental struggles become the deadliest construction industry danger Updated: Jan. 22, 2025, 2:25 p.m. | Published: Jan. 19, 2025, 5:00 p.m.

Not only is construction a major driving force of our nation’s economy, but it is also an occupation in which mental health struggles and suicide are tragically common.

Business Local News Mental Health Northwest Construction workers have higher suicide risk. A WA man wants to help Aug. 15, 2024 at 9:00 am Updated Aug. 15, 2024 at 9:00 am ...

There has been an extensive focus within the construction industry on safety hazards and how their presence can be reduced to safeguard the physical well-being of employees. However, this attention is ...

TJ Lyons, a multidecade construction industry safety professional who has worked at big-name companies such as Gilbane, Turner, and DPR Construction, is confident that workplace mental health will ...

Business Construction Safety Construction’s Silent Crisis: Mental Health The suicide rate for men in construction is five times greater than the rate for all fatal work-related injuries in the ...

But in the construction industry, we need to do more than raise awareness. We need to confront a growing crisis that too often goes unspoken: mental health — and the tragic rate of suicide among ...