In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic Roads Online is publishing a four-article series covering the challenges and opportunities within the construction industry. In this second instalment, MATES in Construction and AAPA highlight best practice mental health initiatives for the road construction industry.
Read More
MATES in Construction launches in NT
Mental health and suicide prevention program MATES has launched in the Northern Territory to support the construction, mining and energy industries.
Read More
Read More
Looking out for your mates
Roads & Infrastructure Magazine speaks to Jorgen Gullestrup about his journey from being a high school drop-out to a founder of lifesaving organisation MATES in Construction.
Read More
Read More
Construction industry flies the flag for mental health
More than 1000 construction sites and businesses will raise a flag from cranes, scaffolding or office windows to raise awareness about mental health and suicide prevention
Read More
Read More
New partnership to support good mental health on construction sites
The Black Dog Institute and Target Tradies have partnered to deliver positive mental health messaging across Australian construction sites.
Read More
Read More
Lifesaving organisation Mates in Construction meets milestone
Mates in Construction (MIC), an organisation to support the mental health of the construction industry, has turned 10 years old.
Read More
Read More
Training hub hits major milestone
The NorthConnex training hub has helped more than 1500 individuals learn new skills in its first year.
Read More
Read More
The elephant on the worksite
As hard as it is to talk about, mental health and suicide are very real issues for Australia’s wider construction sector. Roads & Infrastructure talks to experts and stakeholders about the problem, challenges, prevention and help available.
Read More
Read More