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Creators of LivingWorks ASIST & LivingWorks safeTALK.

LivingWorks is not a crisis service. We are guided by a social Research and Development method that helps us translate knowledge about suicide prevention into fully evolved programs capable of widespread dissemination, with fidelity. These programs incorporate the current literature on suicide prevention. They also reflect our ongoing guidance from participants and other stakeholders.

🦺 Creating Safer, Stronger Construction Communities - Together happening February 25 | 9:35 a.m. in Portland, Oregon, US...
02/20/2026

🦺 Creating Safer, Stronger Construction Communities - Together
happening February 25 | 9:35 a.m. in Portland, Oregon, USA

We’re proud to share Lance Armstrong, CEO of , will join an exceptional panel of industry leaders at the 5th annual Construction Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference, hosted by United Survivors .

This plenary session — “It takes all of us: partnering to bring MATES to North America and build a thriving industry” — brings together the organizations driving a major shift in construction: from reactive mental health responses to proactive, community‑powered .

🌟 Featured Panelists
Lance Armstrong – CEO, LivingWorks
Matt Compher – SVP, Safety, Health & Environmental, Quanta Services, Inc.
Wes Wheeler – Executive Director of Safety, National Electrical Contractors Association - NECA
Jorgen Gullestrup – CEO, MATES in Construction

🔍 What to expect
This panel dives deep into the rigorous work behind bringing the MATES model to North America, including:
• Evidence‑based adaptation grounded in implementation science
• A strategic industry readiness approach
• How Quanta is embedding su***de prevention into safety + HR systems
• Thoughtful pilot site selection and training design aligned with MATES program logic

Through lived experience, real‑world stories and practical insights, attendees will gain a clear look at how industry leaders are building pathways to a safer, more connected construction workforce.

This is a conversation you won’t want to miss, one that empowers organizations to lead meaningful change.

➡️ Join us and be part of creating a thriving, construction community.

Heading to the Employee Xperience Expo 2026 in London on February 24?We’re thrilled to share Joann Hitchen, Manager UK...
02/18/2026

Heading to the Employee Xperience Expo 2026 in London on February 24?

We’re thrilled to share Joann Hitchen, Manager UK, and Indra Herbert, Regional Training Manager UK, are representing at this year’s Employee Xperience (Employee X) Expo!

Employee X is a one‑day event designed to help people professionals navigate today’s evolving world of work - bringing together leading insights on employee experience, inclusion, engagement, wellbeing and D&I. With speaker sessions, workshops, demos and panel discussions, the event creates space for the conversations that shape safer, healthier and more human‑centred workplaces.

Joann and Indra look forward to connecting with you at the LivingWorks booth for a meaningful conversation about building safer professional environments - where employees feel supported, connected and protected from su***de. Discover how LivingWorks training equips organizations to foster a culture of safety, awareness and care.

🔗 Learn how we help workplaces become :
https://ow.ly/LiT250YconC

We’d love to see you there. Let’s make workplace wellbeing a shared responsibility.

📣 We’re hiring! Join the team We’re excited to share two new roles at LivingWorks are now open. We’re looking for pass...
02/13/2026

📣 We’re hiring! Join the team

We’re excited to share two new roles at LivingWorks are now open. We’re looking for passionate, purpose‑driven people to join us in advancing worldwide.

🧑‍💻 Customer Relations Administrator – Calgary, AB, Canada
Be the welcoming face and first point of contact for our customers.
This key front‑line role supports:
✨ Customer success administration
✨ Start product fulfillment
✨ Office reception and smooth day‑to‑day operations
You’ll play an important part in delivering an exceptional customer experience.
🔗 Apply here: https://livingworks.bamboohr.com/careers/49

🧑‍💻 Learning & Curriculum Specialist – Calgary, AB, Canada
Help shape the future of evidence‑informed su***de prevention training.
This growth‑oriented role is ideal for someone eager to develop as a learning specialist while contributing to high‑quality, learner‑focused materials.
You’ll support the creation and continuous improvement of our learning content.
🔗 Apply here: https://livingworks.bamboohr.com/careers/50

If you or someone you know is passionate about making a meaningful impact, we’d love to meet you.
Explore the opportunities and apply today.

🏗️ Construction Workers Deserve a Safer Future - Let’s Build It TogetherThe construction industry is facing a critical m...
02/13/2026

🏗️ Construction Workers Deserve a Safer Future - Let’s Build It Together

The construction industry is facing a critical mental health crisis. According to the CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, male construction workers experience a su***de rate 75% higher than men in the general population - one of the highest rates of any profession.

This is a statistic we cannot ignore.
This is a community we must protect.

That’s why we’re proud to share Alan Mednick, Manager at LivingWorks, is attending the 5th annual Construction Mental Health & Wellbeing Conference in Portland, Oregon from February 23–26.

Since 2022, this conference has brought together leaders in construction, mental health and the lived experience community to transform how the industry approaches mental wellbeing - and this year, the momentum continues.

➡️ Swing by the booth to meet Alan and explore real, scalable solutions for making construction workplaces .

Together, we can build:
✔️ A stronger
✔️ Workplaces grounded in awareness and support
✔️ A community that leverages lived experience to prevent su***de and overdoses
✔️ A culture that champions , recovery and overall wellbeing

See you in Portland.

🌟 Become a certified ASIST Trainer and make a lasting impact 🌟We’re excited to host the upcoming LivingWorks ASIST v.1...
02/12/2026

🌟 Become a certified ASIST Trainer and make a lasting impact 🌟

We’re excited to host the upcoming LivingWorks ASIST v.12 Training for Trainers (T4T), a five‑day in‑person program designed to prepare passionate individuals to become registered trainers.

📍 Warrington, England
📅 March 23–27, 2026
🔗 Apply now: https://ow.ly/O2K750Ye4c6

During this immersive and highly interactive course, Trainer candidates will:
✅ Build confidence and competence to deliver the two‑day LivingWorks ASIST v.12 workshop
✅ Receive live coaching and hands-on facilitation practice
✅ Learn how to support communities and organizations with proven su***de intervention skills
✅ Be introduced to LivingWorks Connect, our digital platform that supports training delivery, resource access and ongoing community impact

By completing this T4T, you’ll be ready to start leading LivingWorks ASIST workshops right away - strengthening our and helping save lives through scalable, community‑based worldwide.

👉 Want to learn more about becoming a registered LivingWorks Trainer? Visit https://ow.ly/9HOS50Ye4c7

🚧 Join the conversation on Psychological Safety at !Creating a safer, mentally healthy construction workplace takes mor...
02/05/2026

🚧 Join the conversation on Psychological Safety at !

Creating a safer, mentally healthy construction workplace takes more than identifying hazards – it takes leadership, action and meaningful conversation.

We’re proud to share that CEO, Lance Armstrong, is a featured panelist at the upcoming Psychological Safety Panel: You Have Assessed the Hazards – Now What?!

📅 Wednesday, February 11, 2026
⏰ 1:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
📍 RBC Convention Centre

Lance joins industry leaders Melissa Hyytiainen (SAFE Work Manitoba & WCB) and Tammy McCabe ( NLCSA – CFCSA Mental Health Committee), with Sean Scott (Construction Safety Association of Manitoba) moderating an engaging discussion on:
✨ Turning awareness of psychological hazards into meaningful action
✨ Real-world strategies for supporting on job sites
✨ Embedding psychological safety into workplace culture
✨ Leadership tools that create safer, stronger teams

💬 Visit our LivingWorks booth
Before or after the session, stop by the LivingWorks booth to explore how evidence-based training can help your organization build a safer construction workplace – free from su***de.

Our team is there to:
✔ Talk one-on-one about mental health and
✔ Share resources designed specifically for high-risk industries
✔ Help you take the next step toward a safer, more supportive workplace culture

Let’s build a future where every worker feels seen, supported and safe.

Build confidence and competence in su***de prevention with the LivingWorks safeTALK Version 3 workshop—an essential, pra...
02/03/2026

Build confidence and competence in su***de prevention with the LivingWorks safeTALK Version 3 workshop—an essential, practical training for anyone who wants to know how to help when it matters most.

This workshop takes your helping skills further by teaching you how to recognize when someone may be reaching out for support and how to respond with confidence. You’ll learn how to notice invitations for help, avoid missing or dismissing concerns, and connect people to safety in a timely and effective way.

Workshop details:
📅 Date: Monday, Feb. 23, 2026
🕐 Time: 1:00–5:00 p.m.
📍 Location: ScaleSpace White City, 58 Wood Ln, London W12 7RZ, UK
🔗 Register: https://registration.livingworks.net/TE-0000143169/

Whether you’re supporting colleagues, clients, friends, or loved ones, this training equips you with skills that can make a real difference.

Seats are limited - register early to secure your spot.

See you there!

The new British Standard 30480 is here - the world’s first formal guidance for workplace .Designed for all sectors, BS ...
02/02/2026

The new British Standard 30480 is here - the world’s first formal guidance for workplace .

Designed for all sectors, BS 30480 offers clear, evidence‑informed principles that are especially valuable for , social care, community support, and voluntary organizations committed to building safer environments.

At , our integrated training system is already aligned with the core principles of this groundbreaking standard - from building competent, confident helpers to strengthening organizational readiness and creating connected .

If you’re ready to build a stronger, safer network within your workplace or community, reach out to us. 👉 https://livingworks.net/

Together, we can make organizations and communities .

01/29/2026

In Action - Hurlburt Field - Live Talk Show

Featuring: Dexter Mitchell, Integrated Prevention and Response Director, Hurlburt Field
Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
Time: 3:30 p.m. MST / 5:30 p.m. EST

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dexter Mitchell, Integrated Prevention and Response Director at Hurlburt Field, whose 30‑year Air Force journey—sparked by a $50 bet—has transformed him into a leading advocate for .

From decades overseas to driving culture change across the military, Mitchell now leads impactful safeTALK and LivingWorks ASIST training, empowering thousands to keep their communities safer. Hear his insights on building resilience, breaking stigma, and why su***de prevention is everyone’s responsibility.

🔔 We’re LIVE in 1 hour!Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dexter Mitchell, whose three decades of Air Force serv...
01/29/2026

🔔 We’re LIVE in 1 hour!
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dexter Mitchell, whose three decades of Air Force service shaped his mission to build communities through safeTALK and LivingWorks ASIST.

Tune in at: 3:30 p.m. MST / 5:30 p.m. EST

Watch live: 🔗https://www.facebook.com/events/1529064978396820

Build confidence and competence in su***de prevention with the LivingWorks safeTALK Version 3 workshop—an essential, pra...
01/27/2026

Build confidence and competence in su***de prevention with the LivingWorks safeTALK Version 3 workshop—an essential, practical training for anyone who wants to know how to help when it matters most.

This workshop takes your helping skills further by teaching you how to recognize when someone may be reaching out for support and how to respond with confidence. You’ll learn how to notice invitations for help, avoid missing or dismissing concerns, and connect people to safety in a timely and effective way.

Workshop details:
📅 Date: Monday, Feb. 23, 2026
🕐 Time: 1:00–5:00 p.m.
📍 Location: ScaleSpace White City, 58 Wood Ln, London W12 7RZ, UK
🔗 Register: https://ow.ly/k0l750XZRSJ

Whether you’re supporting colleagues, clients, friends, or loved ones, this training equips you with skills that can make a real difference.

Seats are limited - register early to secure your spot.

“One of the largest su***de prevention training initiatives ever delivered.”When the pandemic intensified challenges, ...
01/26/2026

“One of the largest su***de prevention training initiatives ever delivered.”

When the pandemic intensified challenges, New South Wales, Australia responded with a historic investment in .

In partnership with , nearly 30,000 people - teachers, parents, caregivers, police and community members - completed su***de prevention training. The results speak volumes:
✅ 64% of trained LivingWorks Helpers used their skills within three months
✅ 1,033 LivingWorks workshops delivered statewide
✅ 130,000+ hours of training completed

This isn’t just training - it’s action that saves lives.

Discover how NSW communities built a for youth and beyond: 🔗https://ow.ly/j7GN50Y3PL6

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Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
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