We all recognise that the industry in Northern Ireland suffers from a poor mental health record with males 3 times more likely to commit suicide than those in other sectors. Yet support is available throughout the province. This initiative signposts sources of help to all in the industry...
Building Mental Health
Construction Industry Launches Mental Health Signposting Service
We all recognise that the industry in Northern Ireland suffers from a poor mental health record with males 3 times more likely to commit suicide than those in other sectors. Yet support is available throughout the province. This initiative signposts sources of help to all in the industry...
How I tell my boss about my mental health issues?
1 in 4 UK adults suffer with a diagnosed mental health problem. Despite this, a study by CIPD revealed that 85% of employees still believe that there is a stigma attached to discussing mental health at work, whilst 58% wouldn’t feel comfortable discussing mental ill-health with their...
Mental Health Matters
When ‘Carla’s’ husband first developed mental health problems, her family’s life was thrown into chaos. Her husband had always been the breadwinner for their young family - his illness was to cost them dearly. His eventual diagnosis of clinical dep...
Lifelines
Lifeline recognises that there are many people in Northern Ireland who are not native English speakers. However, if English isn’t your first or preferred language, you can still phone Lifeline. Lifeline uses the Big Word Interpreting service to support callers who cannot or prefer n...
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