Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity

The rate of suicides in the Scottish construction industry increased from 2015 to 2019, according to new research conducted at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). The research was commissioned by the Lighthouse Club, the only charity that provides financial and emotional support to the construction

Building Mental Health, the CITB and the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity have published a report detailing the social value of their Mental Health First Aid Instructors Programme; an initiative to train 288 construction industry dedicated Mental Health First Aid Instructors.

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is launching a poignant ‘Help Inside the Hard Hat’ campaign to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week to raise awareness of mental wellbeing issues in the construction industry and how the workforce can reach out for help. The campaign add

Award winning builder, broadcaster, and construction mental health advocate Andy Stevens hopes to raise much needed funds for the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity by embarking on a unique build project dubbed ‘Perfect 10’. The Perfect 10 project aims to be the first ever build wh

Jan Etchells, national president of the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), has today announced the FMB’s support for the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity during her two-year tenure as president. The charity provides support for mental, physical and financial wellbeing for those in th

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is one of 100 UK charities to be awarded a £100k donation from Barclays which will help them to support the UK and Ireland construction community.

An annual report from the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has revealed the pivotal role it played to help the construction community during the turmoil of 2020 as it responded to 2,399 families in crisis.

Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity CEO Bill Hill reacts to the recent suicide figures published by the Office for National Statistics. As well as the word unprecedented, we are now hearing the words mental health every day. That’s good because it means people are talking about the i

With Christmas events cancelled across the country, the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is offering companies the opportunity to win a share of a £25,000 prize pot through its e-card initiative.

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity’s free app has been upgraded with nudge, the market-leading financial wellbeing platform, in response to feedback from the industry and findings of its latest Impact Report.

As a direct result of wellbeing issues presented to its 24/7 Construction Industry Helpline, the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is to deliver £20,000 of free mental health and wellbeing training to the industry for the remainder of 2020.

A construction industry wellbeing charity has reported an increase to its helpline services and families requiring emergency financial aid and support.

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity and Building Mental Health have joined forces with Safer Highways and announced today the first major benchmarking exercise to understand where our industry lies in its Road to Wellbeing. As construction gets back to work and faces the challenges of tryin

Lighthouse Club CEO Bill Hill has his say on mental health in the construction industry in response to the recent CIOB survey. The year we cancel Mental Health Awareness Week will be because the mental health of our workforce is treated as significantly and comes as naturally as ensuring their physi

A new feature rich upgrade of the Free Construction Industry Helpline App has been released to support Mental Health Awareness Week.