STRONGER TOGETHER

As the effects of Coronavirus effects all of us together, MATES in Construction QLD/NT have put together useful documents specific to our state and our industry.

Stronger Together - If you notice someone acting a little differently, they may be struggling and need some help. Reach out to them. If someone you know isn’t travelling well and you are not sure what to do, then phone the MATES 24/7 Helpline on 1300 642 111 – we’re here to help you help your Mates.

MATES SUPPORT: CASE MANAGEMENT

A MATES Case Manager helps you put a plan together to address issues in tough times and then walks with you to ensure the plan works.

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THE CONSTRUCTION BLUEPRINT FOR BETTER MENTAL HEALTH & SUICIDE PREVENTION

The Blueprint provides a five pillared approach to workplace mental health. When it comes to facilitating early intervention and treatment some of these activities actioned by companies can make a real difference to the mental health and wellbeing of employees.

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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: BUILDING SAFE RELATIONSHIPS

Domestic and family violence can be hard to talk about and even harder to ask or offer support, especially for yourself or a mate.

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HELP FOR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP

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Self-Care Strategies for Home

We all enjoy heading home, but being told to stay home can leave us feeling trapped. Here's some ideas to well utilise your time!

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TIP SHeet for connector and asist workers

Download this poster to print and hang up at your site to make workers aware that Connector and ASIST support is available.

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TIP SHEET FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKERS

Download this poster to print and hang up at your site for useful tips on coping with Coronavirus.

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SETTING UP A MYGOV ACCOUNT

The federal government has released several measures to support construction workers impacted by COVID-19 who find themselves out of work.

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