Tag: mental health
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MCAA Shares Mental Health Resources In Honor of Construction Suicide Prevention Week
Construction continues to be a hard and high-stress profession with one of the highest rates of death by suicide of all industries in the United States. In honor of Construction Suicide Prevention Week from September 9-13 and National Suicide Prevention Month this month, MCAA is highlighting resources and training to help you to start or…
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Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Mental Health Awareness Resources
Construction is a demanding, high-stress profession with one of the highest suicide rates in the nation. Providing training and connecting people with treatment services can be hard. MCAA’s Mental Health Awareness resources simplify the process. These are just a few of MCAA’s educational resources that are free to MCAA members as a benefit of membership.
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Help Save Lives at the 2025 Safety & Health Conference Blood Drive!
As we gather for the inaugural Safety & Health Conference this year, we’re called to take action for a critical cause—the national blood shortage. Earlier this year, the American Red Cross declared a national emergency, underscoring the urgent need for donations. Please set aside some time on Tuesday or Wednesday at the conference to visit…
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2025 Safety and Health Conference to Spotlight Mental Health and Risk Management with Inaugural Summits
Two of the most pressing topics in the realm of safety and health will take center stage at the 2025 Safety and Health Conference. Attendees will gain valuable insights from subject matter experts during two groundbreaking summits: the Construction Mental Health Summit and the Construction Risk Management Summit. Mental health in construction is critical, and…
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MCAA Shares Mental Health Resources In Honor of Construction Suicide Prevention Week
Construction continues to be a hard and high-stress profession with one of the highest rates of death by suicide of all industries in the United States. In honor of Construction Suicide Prevention Week from September 9-13 and National Suicide Prevention Month this month, MCAA is highlighting resources and training to help you to start or…
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MCAA Shares Mental Health Resources In Honor of National Suicide Prevention Month
Construction continues to be a hard and high-stress profession with one of the highest rates of death by suicide of all industries in the United States. In honor of National Suicide Prevention Month this month and Construction Suicide Prevention Week from September 9-13, MCAA is highlighting resources and training to help you to start or…
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Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Mental Health Awareness Resources
Construction is a demanding, high-stress profession with one of the highest suicide rates in the nation. Providing training and connecting people with treatment services can be hard. MCAA’s Mental Health Awareness resources simplify the process. These are just a few of MCAA’s educational resources that are free to MCAA members as a benefit of membership.
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MCAA & Alliance Partners Suicide Prevention Webinar Recording Available
Studies show that suicide is killing workers in the construction industry at five times the rate of work-related injuries like falls and struck-by incidents. And it’s killing them in all parts of the industry – including upper management. Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to why this is happening nor is there an easy fix,…
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MCAA Joins Alliance Partners to Host Suicide Prevention Webinar
Studies show that suicide is killing workers in the construction industry at five times the rate of work-related injuries like falls and struck-by incidents. And it’s killing them in all parts of the industry – including upper management. Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to why this is happening nor is there an easy fix,…
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Celebrate MCAA’s 20 Years of Safety Excellence Each Month of 2023 With a Safety Resource Kit
Construction has one of the highest rates of death by suicide of all industries in the United States, about four times higher than the general population. MCAA is proud to tackle Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Prevention head on with a series of NEW resources developed in partnership with the United Association (UA).