Building Awareness and Prevention for Suicide in the Construction Industry

This initiative focuses on suicide prevention and safety in the construction industry, addressing the alarming statistics and advocating for resources to support mental health. Leading organizations such as Lakeside Industries and University of Washington are actively involved in breaking the silence, reducing stigma, and promoting sensitivity and awareness. The message emphasizes the importance of creating a caring culture, recognizing signs, and taking action to support those in need. Resources like the Suicide Prevention Lifeline and PreventConstructionSuicide.com play a vital role in offering support and guidance. It stresses the need for education, cooperation, and empathy to ensure everyone returns home safely at the end of the day.

• Suicide Prevention
• Construction Industry
• Mental Health Awareness
• Safety
• Awareness Campaign

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1. TRADE AWARENESS OF SUICIDE PREVENTION CHRISTINA RILEY LABORERS-EMPLOYERS COOPERATION & EDUCATION TRUST CRILEY@LECET.ORG A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO CAL BEYER, LAKESIDE INDUSTRIES

2. SUICIDE PREVENTION & SAFETY 24/7 THE FOCUS: GETTING EVERYONE HOME SAFELY AT THE END OF THEIR SHIFT THE QUESTION: ARE WE FOCUSING ON GETTING EVERYONE BACK FROM HOME SAFELY?

3. THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IS #1 IN SUICIDES

4. Whos leading the charge? LAKESIDE INDUSTRIES UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON ACTION ALLIANCE LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

5. SILENCE + SHAME = STIGMA WE HAVE TO BREAK THE SILENCE, AND BUILD SENSITIVITY TRAIN & INCREASE AWARENESS BUILD A CARING CULTURE

6. TAKE OUT YOUR PHONE & LOAD THESE TWO NUMBERS 741-741 www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

7. L E A R N LOOK FOR SIGNS EMPATHIZE & LISTEN ASK DIRECTLY ABOUT SUICIDE REMOVE THE DANGER NEXT LEVEL OF CARE: LEARN

8. THERE ARE RESOURCES! PREVENTCONSTRUCTIONSUICIDE.COM