Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity

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.

A recent cry for help from the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has resulted in a staggering £320,031 raised so far by the sector. In its response to the COVID 19 pandemic and the catastrophic impact it was having on the construction community, the charity launched its Construction Wor

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is hosting a series of free online lunchtime mental health training workshops to support this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week (May 18-24) and its theme of ‘kindness’. From mindfulness and meditation, to resilience and controlling str

Home builders have raised £110,000 for the national family crisis fund appeal launched by the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity, doubling the funds already donated. Companies responded quickly to an urgent plea and donated to the charity to help it reach its £1 million target foll

Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity CEO Bill Hill speaks about the current pandemic and how the government should be doing much more to support our construction workforce. In an industry where two construction workers take their own life every single working day and where 20% of all work absenc