The Mental Health Foundation has announced ‘loneliness’ as the key theme for Mental Health Awareness Week, which starts on 9 May. So, how should construction employers address loneliness?

A new fitness initiative, in the form of an obstacle course challenge called the ‘Feelgood Games’, is targeting construction workers.

Spurred on by the death in 2017 of Jordan Bibby, Seddon has been working to raise awareness of mental health issues in construction. As part of Stress Awareness Month, Nicola…

How to spot signs of stress in your construction colleagues and what you can do to help.

CIOB Wales Hub is planning to organise wellbeing days at a stone castle built into the side of a Welsh mountain by a former soldier.

Study shows that giving all personnel a full weekend benefits workers and their families.

Construction has taken time to understand the challenges of mental ill health but is finally ready for change, says Billy Hare.

A new app that offers construction workers and the supply chain mental health training and monitoring has been launched.

As mental health becomes more talked about than ever in construction, Laura McLellan discusses how and when workplace ‘banter’ crosses the line into bullying and harassment.

More than half of those who participated in a trial to monitor the mood of construction workers to enhance their wellbeing favour introducing the scheme across the whole industry.

Half a dozen British businesses feature on Cemex Ventures’ Top 50 ConTech Start-ups list for 2021.

Construction is one of five sectors that will be targeted in a new mental health campaign by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

In a male-dominated industry like construction, with high levels of depression and suicide, Movember has particular significance.

A powerful new video that aims to raise awareness around the issue of suicide among construction workers, produced with the support of BAM Construct UK, has been released.

Contractor McLaughlin & Harvey has been offering workers the chance to cuddle a teddy bear on site to reduce stress, as part of a new trial.

ALICE is an AI construction sequencing platform that’s already found success in the US and the Far East, and it’s now being introduced in the UK. BIM+ caught up with…

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has welcomed the publication of a new report on mental health in construction.

The figures are stark, shocking – the risk of suicide among skilled finishing trades, such as painters and plasterers, is twice the national average.