In this episode of the Build Up podcast, we’ll be joined by Sarah Bolton, Chief Executive Officer of the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity who’s talking about why mental health is a critical issue in the construction industry, and what you can do to help identify the signs – both in yourself and in others in your business. We’ll discuss what help is available to take pressure off builders and their families – whether that’s through talking therapies or through real financial support.
In this episode, find out:
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Why mental health is something you need to think about for your business
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Simple things you can do to make mental wellbeing a priority
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How to spot when something’s not right
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How to help your employees and get them the help they may need
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What our builder hosts do to prioritise wellbeing at work
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The benefit of investing time and thought into mental health, for you and your business
Free resources mentioned in the podcast
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Free webinar on reducing the stigma of mental health in the workplace - fmb.org.uk/wellbeing
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Share your story at buildup@fmb.org.uk.
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Build Up is the FMB podcast for builders tackling the real-world challenges of running and growing a building business in the UK.
