mental health

 The continued stress of working within the geotechnical drilling industry on large construction sites can be damaging to employees mental health
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Mental Health in the drilling industry

How can drilling organisations support those suffering with mental health issues?

07 March 2023

 While physical injuries are openly discussed there is still a stigma surrounding mental health issues that the industry needs to address
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Mental health - we must normalise it

What needs to be done for the industry to be more open around mental health issues

15 July 2021

 In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Week, the IQ is reminding members of available mental health and wellbeing support services
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Mental health and wellbeing from the Institute of Quarrying

Mental health help and awareness from the Institute of Quarrying

13 May 2021

  William Stobbs Esh Construction’s director of Health and Safety Quality and Environment discusses the importance of talking openly about mental health issues
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Why it's important for workers to talk more

William Stobbs says speaking about mental health is the best way to alleviate your anxiety

03 February 2021

 Richard Sichling, Major Drilling America field safety manager, at the Rio Tinto-owned Resolution Copper project in Arizona, USA   
MINING

Major Drilling's safety training - working on and off site

How health and safety training can save lives off site as well as on site

09 June 2020

 Construction has the highest suicide rates of all industries in the UK, with two workers a day, on average, taking their own life
PILING

It's good to talk - mental health in the drilling industry

Is mental health wellbeing treated in the same way as physical health on job sites?

03 June 2020

 Mental health first-aiders working on London’s super sewer are highlighting the importance of continued support for their colleagues and the wider construction industry, continuing with Tideway's ‘I'm in your corner’ campaign
INFRASTRUCTURE

Tideway supports Mates in Mind roll out of free mental health workshops

More Mates in Mind free mental health workshops will be available thanks to funding by Tideway

02 June 2020

 Occupational Health and Wellbeing Charter
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Occupational Health and Wellbeing - A charter for success?

The Federation of Piling Specialists has published its Occupational Health and Wellbeing Charter

11 December 2019

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