Name
Suicide awareness in the workplace: an HR perspective
Date & Time
Monday, January 19, 2026, 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Speakers
Ruth Pott, Head of workplace health and wellbeing, BAM UK and IRL
Stephen Gray, Head of engineering development, BAM UK and Ireland
Rhianwen Condron, Wellbeing manager, Bam UK and Ireland
James Walsh, Senior safe and well trainer (Midlands), BAM
Stephen Gray, Head of engineering development, BAM UK and Ireland
Rhianwen Condron, Wellbeing manager, Bam UK and Ireland
James Walsh, Senior safe and well trainer (Midlands), BAM
Description
This session explores the role of HR/organisation in suicide awareness and prevention, especially during high-risk situations like redundancies and dismissals. Learn how to support staff with empathy while fulfilling your duty of care. We’ll also cover the business and legal risks of mental health crises and share practical steps to create safer, more supportive workplace cultures.