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Health: Continuing the conversation about suicide
|Date: 31 May, 2025

Health: Continuing the conversation about suicide
© APchanel / Adobe Stock This month GP Alice Fitzgibbon continues the conversation about suicide Professi ...
© APchanel / Adobe Stock This month GP Alice Fitzgibbon continues the conversation about suicide Professional Builder is committed to promoting openness about mental health and providing information t ...
31 May, 2025
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Health: Mental health and suicide
|Date: 30 April, 2025

Health: Mental health and suicide
© Jamie/ Adobe Stock GP, Alice Fitzgibbon discusses an issue that has tragic resonance in the constructio ...
© Jamie/ Adobe Stock GP, Alice Fitzgibbon discusses an issue that has tragic resonance in the construction industry This month’s column is about suicide. There’s no point in beating about the bush wit ...
30 April, 2025
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8,000 Workers Supported by Speedy Hire and Lighthouse Partnership
|Date: 9 January, 2025

8,000 Workers Supported by Speedy Hire and Lighthouse Partnership
Speedy Hire has shared an update on its partnership with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to ...
Speedy Hire has shared an update on its partnership with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support its #MakeItVisible on-site campaign. Since joining the campaign in December 2023, when ...
9 January, 2025
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Hard-hitting video released on World Mental Health Day
|Date: 10 October, 2024

Hard-hitting video released on World Mental Health Day
On World Mental Health Day, The Build Network UK is releasing an impactful video https://youtu.be/YwO1eB3 ...
On World Mental Health Day, The Build Network UK is releasing an impactful video https://youtu.be/YwO1eB3HTsk?si=05mam_37RykLN_9g The video was shot in Brunswick Mill, Manchester, and tells the story ...
10 October, 2024
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ONS Statistics Show Construction Suicide Rate Increase in 2021
|Date: 28 December, 2022

ONS Statistics Show Construction Suicide Rate Increase in 2021
The ONS has just released the latest suicide statistics for England and Wales and the Lighthouse Construc ...
The ONS has just released the latest suicide statistics for England and Wales and the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity are the first to share what these figures mean for our construction commu ...
28 December, 2022
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World Suicide Prevention Day
|Date: 7 September, 2022

World Suicide Prevention Day
September 10 marks World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) 2022, an annual awareness day created to establish ...
September 10 marks World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) 2022, an annual awareness day created to establish worldwide commitment and action on suicide prevention. With over 6,221 suicides registered in ...
7 September, 2022
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‘Lunch atop a Skyscraper’ photo recreation for Mental Health Awareness Week
|Date: 12 May, 2022

‘Lunch atop a Skyscraper’ photo recreation for Mental Health Awareness Week
For Mental Health Awareness Week, the scale of the issue has been visualised through 11 mannequins Exhibi ...
For Mental Health Awareness Week, the scale of the issue has been visualised through 11 mannequins Exhibition created in line with the famous photo’s 90th anniversary. More than four in five (82%) UK ...
12 May, 2022
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The Construction Industry’s most shocking statistic
|Date: 6 May, 2022

The Construction Industry’s most shocking statistic
Craig Sanders, Protrade’s Joint Managing Director wants to raise awareness of the most shocking statistic ...
Craig Sanders, Protrade’s Joint Managing Director wants to raise awareness of the most shocking statistic in the Construction Industry which sees a staggering two suicides per day from workers. In an ...
6 May, 2022
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