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Suicide Prevention Support in the Construction Industry

By MATES in Construction (AUST) Limited

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1300 642 111
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About this service

MATES provides suicide prevention through community development programs on sites, and by supporting workers in need through case management and a 24/7 help line.

This service may help:

  • Suicide prevention for the construction, energy and mining industries
  • Supporting the health and well-being of construction workers
  • MATES Program and training

Service for

Anyone in need

Cost

Free

Age group

18 to 69 years

Availability

24/7

Duration

1 day or One-off service

Engagement

Supported by trained peer worker

Therapy framework

Other