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AGC of America's Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Website Goes Live!
AGC of America has launched a clearinghouse of information on mental health and suicide prevention for the construction industry at https://www.agc.org/mental-health-suicide-prevention! The site is now live and contains additional resources, materials, and opportunities.
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Construction Mental Health PSAs
AGC of America's Mental Health Task Force is proud to share a series of mental health and suicide prevention PSAs featuring real workers in the construction industry sharing their stories and experiences. Check out the video to hear from Mike, and view the full PSA series here.
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Mike's Story
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RESOURCES FOR CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYERS
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Jobsite Materials
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Free Educational Opportunities
Forefront Construction Suicide Prevention - Free, Online, One-Hour Course
The Evolving Drug Crisis in Construction: The Reality and the Risks of Substance Abuse on Jobsites - Webinar
Warning Signs and What to Do - Video
Mental Health on the Jobsite Webinar - Caterpillar's Dr. John Pompe and Michelle Walker from the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention discuss risk factors for mental health issues in the industry, implications for overall safety, how to recognize warning signs and tips to help employers.
Women in Construction Summit Webinars - A free webinar series to engage on relevant issues, learn from quality speakers, and hear actionable insight.
Suicide Prevention in the Workplace - Integration Tools
Six Ways to Care for Your Construction Workers - Viewpoint
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News
- Congratulations to our 7 construction industry professionals who recently participated in the ASIST Suicide Prevention Training!
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Video Library
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Jobsite Conduct
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Driving Workforce Success
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People Development
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Opioid Safety
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Building Safety Culture
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Speaking Up
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Contact Information
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Get Help - Who To Call In Crisis
Suicide Prevention1-800-SUICIDE
1-800-273-TALKMental Health EmergencySpokane County Regional Behavioral Health
1-877-266-1818Chat Online: Go to suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ or text "HEAL" to 741741 to text with a trained crisis counselor.Crisis line by county – Washington State
Idaho Behavioral Health Crisis Resources
Idaho Crisis and Suicide Hotline: 208-398-4357Substance MisuseAlcoholics Resource Center – Find Help By State
(509) 624-1442.Narcotics Anonymous - National
Narcotics Anonymous – Northeast Washington
24-Hour HelplinesSpokane - 509-325-5045Lewiston/Clarkston - 208-746-7632Pullman/Moscow - 208-883-5006Sexual Assault or AbuseSexual Assault and Family Trauma (SAFET) Response Center
24-Hour Helpline: (509) 624-7273Office Phone: (509) 747-8224National Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-4673Domestic ViolenceNational Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)Women’s Healing and Empowerment Network
Office: (509) 323-2123Toll Free: 1 (877) 276-5597Abuse or Neglect of Children or Vulnerable AdultsWashington State Department of Children, Youth and Families
1-866-363-4276Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
1-877-734-6277Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
855-552-KIDS (5437)Support for Complex Caregiving Challenges855-227-3640Poison Control(800) 222-1222Homelessness -
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NEW Suicide and Crisis Lifeline number now available nationwide
You can still call 1-800-273-8255 or text HELP to 741-741, but now, the new 988 crisis line is available just like dialing 9-1-1 across the country. It remains FREE, CONFIDENTIAL and available 24/7.
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Additional Resources
General ResourcesLeadership
The Making of A Leader: Construction Superintendent
NWAGC Workshop - Effective Leadership *Coming soon - final date TBD*
NWAGC Construction Leadership Council
Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Free Mental Health Screening Tools
Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention
Best Practices Guide for Mental Health Intervention in Construction
Substance Misuse
Substance Abuse in the Construction Industry
Workforce Diversity
LGBTQ+
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Free Screening Opportunities
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Your Voice in the Construction Industry