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Construction Charity – find out about our FREE Financial/Emotional/Physical support / resources & training
Date/Time
01/08/2023
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location
The Village Hotel Castle View
Forstal Road
Maidstone
ME14 3AQ
Price
Free
Event Website/Booking Link
**Free Entry**
**Free Parking if you enter your reg no. at reception**
** Free Refreshments**
Did you know that the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is the only charity that is 100% dedicated to the emotional, physical and financial wellbeing and support of our construction community; including self-employed trades and contract workers? This also includes the supply chain i.e. Recruitment Consultants/ Law Firms / PPE Suppliers/ General Manufacturers linked to Construction etc.
IF YOU HAVE ANY CONNECTION TO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (OFFICE/SITE ETC.) THIS IS THE EVENT FOR YOU!
We have FREE resources;
- 24/7 Confidential Helpline (via phone and text)
- Construction Industry Helpline App (3,800 FREE resources/self help/daily mood tracker too).
- Accredited Mental Health Training
- Various downloads, posters etc.
- Site visits by our Make It Visible Vans
The following topics will also be covered:
- How to hold a Mental health tool box talk
- An overview of all our free charitable services
- Access to free resources including helpline cards and leaflets
- Information about the new Make It Visible portal https://makeitvisible.info/
- Find out more about the benefits of becoming a Company Supporter
- How to get involved and hold a fundraising Lighthouse Day
- Q&A session
Your host on the day;
Lorraine Shepherd (Lighthouse Regional Ambassador) joined the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity in February 2022 and lives in Bexley, Kent. She previously worked in the construction industry for 13 years and has a wealth of experience in on-site health and safety, and training. She later specialised in corporate social responsibility and social value, representing groups of construction companies as mental health lead. Qualifications and accreditations; NEBOSH, SMSTS, Mental Health First Aid Instructor, Mental Health First Aider, Mental Health Champion, Suicide Awareness (Advanced).