Mental Health Resources

COVID-19 Webinar Series: Construction Leadership Skills for Managing Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Description:

COVID-19 has created new stresses for construction employers and their employees. During this webinar, experts from the Center for Health, Work & Environment at the Colorado School of Public Health lead a discussion on:  What COVID-19 means for leaders’ personal health and effectiveness; skills that effective leaders can use to manage stress related to COVID-19; and resources to identify and help workers experiencing stress and mental health challenges. (October 22, 2020)

Source: CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training

Date: 11/02/20

COVID-19 Webinar Series: Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Description:

This webinar focused on mental health in the construction industry and provided ways and resources to help support workers' mental health during this time. 

Source: CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training

Date: 09/25/20

Including Mental Health in Your COVID-19 Response

Description:

Information on creating a culture of care during these challenging times.

Source: Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Washington

Date: 07/13/20

WHO Risk Communication Guidance

Description:

Links to guidance on social stigma and risk communication, mental health considerations, and getting your workplace ready.

Source: World Health Organization (WHO)

Date: 07/13/20

WHO - Mental health and psychosocial considerations during the COVID-19 outbreak

Description:

The messages contained in this document were developed by the WHO Department of Mental Health and Substance Use to address the stress generated by the current health crisis. The messages can be "used in communications to support mental and psychosocial well-being in different target groups during the outbreak."

Source: World Health Organization (WHO)

Date: 09/12/20

CDC - Employees: How to Cope with Job Stress and Build Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Description:

This new guidance provides ways to recognize symptoms of stress, tips to cope and enhance resilience, and where to go for help.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Date: 09/12/20

CPWR - Resources to Prevent Opioid Deaths in Construction

Description:

This online resource contains information from trusted sources about opioid deaths, prevention, and pain management alternatives, including training materials to use with industry stakeholders.  

Source: CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training

Date: 05/04/20

CPWR - Suicide Prevention Resources

Description:

This online resource is intended to help construction employers, unions and workers quickly find information on suicide prevention. It includes information from trusted sources such as the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention, the AGC of Missouri, the Suicide Prevention Resource Center, and the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention.

Source: CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training

Date: 08/28/20

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