Construction is Breaking Workers’ Health - What Needs to Change | Jennie Armstrong

Episode #069 | Jennie ArmstrongOn this episode, Managing Director of Construction Health & Wellbeing Jennie Armstrong joins the podcast to talk about the real health crisis facing the construction industry.From her nursing background and working on big projects to do with the Olympics & Thames Tideway, to tackling long-term injuries, outdated site attitudes, and mental health stigma, Jennie explains why construction is still costing workers their long-term health - and what needs to change.🔵 Connect with Jennie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniearmstrong/🔴 Watch on YouTube! - https://youtu.be/AuKcRt2uDp4🟢 Listen On Spotify! - https://open.spotify.com/episode/0ifQ5IhlQ0PLB9ZJqVwuro?si=7MgAn-jWTyiqIOYyWuY-lg🟣 Listen on Apple Podcasts! - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/construction-is-breaking-workers-health-what-needs/id1778487912?i=1000751387108----------------------------------------------------------⏲TIMESTAMPS:00:00 How Jennie started her business + Tideway Work & On-Site Immersive Experiences09:44 How & When Jennie started in Construction (Olympics..?) + Working on Crossrail15:34 The way Mental & Physical Health Agenda is immersing into Construction23:32 Keeping up with everchanging standards & legislation + workplace suicides.34:25 The future for Construction Health & Wellbeing LTD! + Calculating Social Value?48:19 Are Padel Days going to take over Golf Days??? + Our next Big Cycle!51:48 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.