10 October is World Mental Health Day.
Be prepared, download our free resources to start the conversation with your network, end the stigma & build positive mental health in & through work: bit.ly/MinM-WMHD26#WMHDay#WorkplaceMentalHealth
Did you know that stress, depression or anxiety accounted for 52% of work-related ill health & 62% of all working days lost due to ill health in 2024/25 (HSE)?
Download &/or watch our stress awareness resources: bit.ly/MinMresources#WorkplaceWellbeing#WellbeingWednesday
Creating a culture of prevention that builds positive mental health in & through work is at the heart of what working in partnership with us can achieve. Start creating a work environment built on psychosocial safety today: bit.ly/MinMContact#MentalHealth
21 September is the start of #InternationalWeekOfHappinessAtWork.
We advocate for positive mental health in & through work; therefore, we’re encouraging everyone to start the conversation about their wellbeing.
Read our blog: bit.ly/MinMblog10
We believe that one of the best ways to create long lasting change within an organisation, is by educating and informing a workforce, helping everyone understand their roles and responsibilities when it comes to mental wellbeing at work.
Find out more: bit.ly/42BS5gV
16 September is #NationalFitnessDay.
In our blog ‘How to optimise your mental wellbeing through being active’ we look at why exercise is important, how it can improve our mental health & provide some tips on increasing your activity: bit.ly/MinMblog4
Does your organisation:
• Undertake stress risk assessments & act on them?
• Have a mental health policy?
• Provide all employees with general mental health awareness training?
If not, speak to us: bit.ly/MinMContact
MentalHealth #MentalWellbeing#MensHealth
Mates in Mind MD Sam Downie recently spoke to @projectscot about the progress the construction sector has made in recent years to improve the wellbeing of its workforce, and explored what further steps are necessary @MatesInMindprojectscot.com/2026/09/ment…
We're proud to be partnering with the 2027 Mental Health World Cup 🏆 A 5-a-side football tournament raising vital funds for mental health charities (including us), played at stadiums around the UK. Discover how to get involved: bit.ly/MHWC27-MinM#MHWC27@mhworldcup
Trigger Warning. 10 September is World Suicide Prevention Day. Let’s work together to help prevent suicide by building a culture of prevention in & through work. Discover free training, resources & videos: bit.ly/MinM-WSPD26
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Congratulations to all new #apprentices as you start your journey to a rewarding career. Discover how to look after your own mental health & support those around you: bit.ly/MinMresources
Employers/colleges: learn how you can support your apprentices: bit.ly/MinMapprentice
Awareness is only the first step.
Mates in Mind says construction now needs action to improve mental health and suicide prevention across the workplace.
Read more: bit.ly/4yoKiCf#UKConstruction#PBCToday
As 5 September is International Day of Charity & 10 September is World Suicide Prevention Day, we’re calling for your support.
If you’re able to, please:
Find out more about our work: bit.ly/MinMcommunity
Donate here: bit.ly/MinMjgDonate#MentalHealth
Trigger Warning. Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September) let’s work together to help prevent suicide through building a culture of prevention. Discover free training, resources & videos: bit.ly/MinM-WSPD26
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Read our new blog ‘Moving from Awareness to Action: Building positive mental health in and through work’ to discover how your organisation can create a workplace culture founded on psychosocial safety: bit.ly/MinMblog26-5#WorkplaceWellbeing
Save the date! Following the fantastic impact of last year's event, our Construction Mental Health Summit 2026 will take place at London's iconic Science Museum on 10 November. More details and ticket registration coming soon. See you there 🙏
10 October is World Mental Health Day.
Be prepared, download our free resources to start the conversation with your network, end the stigma & build positive mental health in & through work: bit.ly/MinM-WMHD26#WMHDay#WorkplaceMentalHealth
If you’re not working today, we hope you have a happy & restful bank holiday.
However:
• If you are working today, we hope you get some time off soon.
• If you’re alone & need support, please visit bit.ly/MinMhelp#BankHoliday
Trigger Warning. Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September) let’s work together to help prevent suicide through building a culture of prevention. Discover free training, resources & videos: bit.ly/MinM-WSPD26
Please share this post with your network.
#WSPD