NI Protective Clothing Co. approached us to seek permission to use our ‘You’re only two clicks from help’ stickers on the hard hats they sell. When speaking to Katie Montgomery from NIPCC we were impressed by the Company’s desire to make a meaningful impact in the ...
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“Hard Hats and Healthy Heads”
Signposting Service supported by local PPE supplier.
24 July 2024
NI Protective Clothing Co. approached us to seek permission to use our ‘You’re only two clicks from help’ stickers on the hard hats they sell. When speaking to Katie Montgomery from NIPCC we were impressed by the Company’s desire to make a meaningful impact in the ...
NI Protective Clothing Co. approached us to seek permission to use our ‘You’re only two clicks from help’ stickers on the hard hats they sell. When speaking to Katie Montgomery from NIPCC we were impressed by the Company’s desire to make a meaningful impact in the ...
BMHA Newsletter
What's been happening over the last 9 months
27 June 2024
BMHA have been extremely busy over the last 9 months since the Signposting Launch. Download the pdf below to get an idea of the activity. Do share the activity details with colleagues. Also feel free to print (it is 4 pages of a4 size) for noticeboards. ...
BMHA have been extremely busy over the last 9 months since the Signposting Launch. Download the pdf below to get an idea of the activity. Do share the activity details with colleagues. Also feel free to print (it is 4 pages of a4 size) for noticeboards. ...
Dementia, Mental Health & the Workplace
Alzheimer's Society guide for employers
6 June 2024
Research has shown there is a link between dementia and mental health, with each condition significantly influencing the other. The Alzheimer's Society report the numbers of employees with dementia is on the increase especially because people are working longer. Recognising and addre...
Research has shown there is a link between dementia and mental health, with each condition significantly influencing the other. The Alzheimer's Society report the numbers of employees with dementia is on the increase especially because people are working longer. Recognising and addre...
Bereavement support
Northern Ireland bereavement support website launched
2 May 2024
Mental health problems can stem from a variety of factors. Individual experiences and vulnerabilities vary, so what affects one person may not affect another in the same way. Bereavement can be one of many causes that can lead to a range of emotional and psychological challenges...
Mental health problems can stem from a variety of factors. Individual experiences and vulnerabilities vary, so what affects one person may not affect another in the same way. Bereavement can be one of many causes that can lead to a range of emotional and psychological challenges...
Managing Mental Health in the Construction Sector
An Employer's Perspective
26 March 2024
Have you noticed that an employee within your team doesn’t quite seem like themselves? Perhaps they are quieter and more withdrawn than usual, their mood seems low, they’re more irritable or you’ve seen uncharacteristic changes to their behaviour at work. Would you know w...
Have you noticed that an employee within your team doesn’t quite seem like themselves? Perhaps they are quieter and more withdrawn than usual, their mood seems low, they’re more irritable or you’ve seen uncharacteristic changes to their behaviour at work. Would you know w...
Collaborative Construction Webinar on mental health
BMHA presented on the Mental Health in Construction Signposting Service at a recent collaborative webinar.
27 February 2024
6 construction groups - CIOB, BuildHealth, the Lighthouse Construction charity, the FMB, BMHA and NI Safety Group (who hosted the webinar) - joined forces to highlight the prevalence of poor mental health in the industry and the services that are available to support workers affected. The...
6 construction groups - CIOB, BuildHealth, the Lighthouse Construction charity, the FMB, BMHA and NI Safety Group (who hosted the webinar) - joined forces to highlight the prevalence of poor mental health in the industry and the services that are available to support workers affected. The...
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