Construction charity launches 24/7 helpline service to upscale vital wellbeing support
March 3, 2022
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has launched a text service to provide immediate wellbeing support to the construction community. Read More
‘Help Inside the Hard Hat’ awareness campaign set to go on tour
January 21, 2022
Help Inside the Hard Hat, the latest awareness campaign from the Lighthouse Construction Charity, goes on tour on 7 February for a week. Read More
Lighthouse Lunch Raises £210,000 for construction community
December 8, 2021
The construction community came together with a selection of celebrity sporting guests for the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity’s annual lunch, raising over £200,000 in the process. Read More
Construction suicide rates on the increase
July 8, 2021
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity commissioned Glasgow Caledonian University to carry out research on suicide statistics from 2015 to 2019 and results show that suicides have increased in construction. Read More
Safer Highways announces strong speaker line-up for its virtual mental health summit
October 28, 2020
Karl Simons, Professor Dame Carol Black, Bill Hill and Simon Blake will speak at the unveiling of the results of Safer Highways second annual report into standards around the provision of support in the field of workplace mental health. Read More
‘I believe we should cancel World mental Health Day’: In conversation with Bill Hill, CEO of the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity
October 8, 2020
Ahead of World Mental Health Day, SHP caught up with Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity CEO Bill Hill, to learn a little more about the charity, its mission and his vision for improving workplace wellbeing. Read More
Lighthouse Charity offers free wellbeing training for construction industry
September 24, 2020
As a direct result of the wellbeing issues presented to its 24/7 Construction Industry Helpline, the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has announced that it will deliver £20,000 of free mental health and wellbeing training to the industry for the remainder of 2020. Read More
Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity joins forces with Safer Highways to tackle Mental Health
June 25, 2020
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity and Building Mental Health have joined forces with Safer Highways in what the organisations have described as ‘collaborative thinking on mental wellbeing’. Read More
Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity launches crisis appeal
April 2, 2020
The charity that supports construction workers and their families is launching a crisis appeal so that it can respond to Read More
‘4 Peak Challenge’ fundraising event to support construction industry
March 7, 2020
The Lighthouse Construction Industry, a charity designed to financially and emotionally support the construction community and families, has started a fundraising challenge.Read More