In this episode I discuss the causes of the suicide epidemic in the construction industry and ways to prevent suicide with several members of UA Local 290’s Apprentice Resource Community (ARC). My guests are Phillip Clark, Jake Klemsen, Henry Hendrix, and Tori Geter.
Some life-saving resources we discuss in this episode are:
https://www.qprinstitute.com/
https://www.gettrainedtohelp.com/en/
Suicide Prevention Hotlines:
1-800-273-8255 (TALK)
Text “Hello” to 741741
National Suicide Prevention Hotline 988
Other Resources:
- CPWR Suicide Prevention Resources
- The Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention
- Construction Working Minds
- Suicide Prevention Resource Center
- CDC Coping with Stress
- CDC NIOSH Suicide and Occupation

