Mental Health Awareness Archives

Let’s talk mental health in the trades: what are the warning signs?

|Date: 13 September, 2024

Let’s talk mental health in the trades: what are the warning signs?

With mental health issues continuing to affect trades workers throughout the UK, we get some advice on a ...

With mental health issues continuing to affect trades workers throughout the UK, we get some advice on a few of the warning signs to look out for and how to approach someone that you suspect might be ...

13 September, 2024
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Mental Health Hub for tradespeople to launch at ELEX Exeter

|Date: 22 September, 2023

Mental Health Hub for tradespeople to launch at ELEX Exeter

Shining the spotlight on supporting the mental health of tradespeople, ELEX is launching a dedicated Ment ...

Shining the spotlight on supporting the mental health of tradespeople, ELEX is launching a dedicated Mental Health Hub at its Exeter show (Sept 27th - 28th), with the aim of fostering conversation, of ...

22 September, 2023
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NICIEC and the Electrical Industries Charity join forces to deliver mental health support

|Date: 11 January, 2023

NICIEC and the Electrical Industries Charity join forces to deliver mental health support

With suicide rates among professionals in the electrical industry the highest of any profession, NICEIC a ...

With suicide rates among professionals in the electrical industry the highest of any profession, NICEIC and the Electrical Industries Charity are joining forces to get everyone talking about mental he ...

11 January, 2023
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Mental health within the construction industry | Mates in Mind

|Date: 10 August, 2022

Mental health within the construction industry | Mates in Mind

Mates in Mind is challenging the construction industry to start the conversation about mental health Last ...

Mates in Mind is challenging the construction industry to start the conversation about mental health Last year, early findings from our major study into the mental health of self-employed construction ...

10 August, 2022
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Hudson Contract highlights help for tradespeople during pandemic

|Date: 6 February, 2021

Hudson Contract highlights help for tradespeople during pandemic

Hudson Contract, the construction industry’s biggest payer of subcontractors, is highlighting the help an ...

Hudson Contract, the construction industry’s biggest payer of subcontractors, is highlighting the help and support available to tradespeople and their families suffering from mental health issues or f ...

6 February, 2021
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“Admitting you’re under pressure is the first big step” | Schneider Electric

|Date: 26 December, 2020

“Admitting you’re under pressure is the first big step” | Schneider Electric

Stewart Gregory, VP of Power Products at Schneider Electric, looks at why its important for electrical in ...

Stewart Gregory, VP of Power Products at Schneider Electric, looks at why its important for electrical industry professionals to learn how to keep their stress levels under control. While a career as ...

26 December, 2020
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Six tips for electricians struggling with their mental health | ERF

|Date: 15 December, 2020

Six tips for electricians struggling with their mental health | ERF

With a high percentage of electricians either self-employed or accustomed to working alone, talking about ...

With a high percentage of electricians either self-employed or accustomed to working alone, talking about and improving mental health can be particularly challenging. It is no surprise that many in th ...

15 December, 2020
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Coping with losing a baby | Electrical Industries Charity

|Date: 14 March, 2020

Coping with losing a baby | Electrical Industries Charity

Help is at hand if you're struggling to cope with baby bereavement. Dealing with traumatic bereavement of ...

Help is at hand if you're struggling to cope with baby bereavement. Dealing with traumatic bereavement of a baby can be different for both men and women. When a baby passes away because of stillbirth ...

14 March, 2020
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Aico and The EIC join forces

|Date: 19 November, 2019

Aico and The EIC join forces

Aico and The EIC are working together to help educate and increase understanding of mental health awarene ...

Aico and The EIC are working together to help educate and increase understanding of mental health awareness. Aico will be taking to the road with its mobile demonstration unit and visiting Bradford to ...

19 November, 2019
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