In National Posted
Help a Dad help his Tradie son
John came to us with a story of hope and inspiration in an attempt to help out his son Travis. You could help Travis as well by voting for him for Tradie of the year!
In South Australia Posted
Welcome to more SA ASSIST Volunteers!
Over the course of two days seven people from very different backgrounds and organisations participated in the two day ASIST course in South Australia. This was a smaller than normal group, [...]
In National Posted
AFL and Construction – Who Knew?
MATES in Construction have partnered with the AFL Players and Coaches association on a project around supporting men who are doing it tough. As part of the project, known as the STRIDE project, [...]
In South Australia Posted
Fulton Hogan NT Team now suicide aware
A day after the V8s left Darwin for another year MIC SA Field Officer’s Matt Cole and Bob Clifford arrived in town! Matt and Bob came to talk suicide awareness with the Fulton Hogan NT [...]
In South Australia Posted
The Sign Says It All
Hansen Yuncken, Connectors Brett Hughes, Bobby West and Stan Staugas from the Flinders Medical Centre project are currently working together with MATES in Construction SA on an excellent idea to [...]
In Queensland Posted
Wivenhoe first MIC accredited CS Energy site
CS Energy have recently become significant champions of MATES in Construction in Queensland. A number of their sites are quickly working towards full accreditation. The first ‘cab off the rank’ [...]
In Queensland Posted
Golf Day raises funds for Kokoda Trekkers
On an unusually chilly morning in Queensland, a number of avid golfers braved the cold to play golf in the name of suicide prevention. This the second year running of the BERT Kokoda Golf Day saw [...]
In New South Wales Posted
Raceday raises awareness in Newcastle
The Newcastle Race Day was held on Saturday 11 June with free entry for anyone wearing high vis. Proceeds from fundraising efforts such as a ‘100 club’, auction of prizes and gold coin [...]
