WTC ‘Mental Health’ In The News Series Ep.03

In this episode: Christi Powell and Angela Gardner discuss the critical topic of mental health in the construction industry. Highlighting alarming statistics, they delve into unique stressors faced by construction workers, particularly the high suicide rates and substance abuse issues. The episode features a heartfelt segment from Jesse Hernandez, a consultant and mental health advocate, who shares his personal experiences and insights. The hosts emphasize the importance of breaking the stigma around mental health, providing resources and support systems, and building a supportive culture on job sites. They encourage ongoing conversations and initiatives to prioritize mental well-being, aiming to create a safer and more inclusive environment for all workers.

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