Mental fitness for demanding construction environments
Mental fitness for demanding construction environments
Empower your construction business with a digital EAP that addresses the unique mental health challenges faced by site workers, tradespeople, engineers, and project teams across the construction sector.
Supporting construction workers under pressure

Construction professionals face exceptional pressures—from physical demands and safety concerns to project deadlines and contractual disputes. According to research from the Construction Industry Training Board, construction workers are 3 times more likely to die by suicide than the average UK worker, with 87% reporting experiencing work-related stress.
Leafyard provides targeted support designed specifically for construction's unique challenges. Our data-driven approach helps construction firms build resilient teams that can maintain quality and productivity while managing the distinctive pressures of building environments.
- Specialised content addressing construction-specific stressors
- 24/7 support accessible on sites and during irregular project hours
- Resources for managing physical strain and mental wellbeing
- Tools for sustaining performance during high-pressure project phases
Supporting construction workers under pressure
Construction professionals face exceptional pressures—from physical demands and safety concerns to project deadlines and contractual disputes. According to research from the Construction Industry Training Board, construction workers are 3 times more likely to die by suicide than the average UK worker, with 87% reporting experiencing work-related stress.
Leafyard provides targeted support designed specifically for construction's unique challenges. Our data-driven approach helps construction firms build resilient teams that can maintain quality and productivity while managing the distinctive pressures of building environments.
- Specialised content addressing construction-specific stressors
- 24/7 support accessible on sites and during irregular project hours
- Resources for managing physical strain and mental wellbeing
- Tools for sustaining performance during high-pressure project phases

Mental wellbeing as a safety priority

In construction, mental wellbeing directly impacts safety and quality. Research from the Health and Safety Executive shows that construction firms with integrated wellbeing programmes see 28% fewer site accidents and 31% lower error rates in safety-critical operations.
Leafyard helps construction leaders integrate mental fitness into their existing safety culture, providing analytics that demonstrate the link between wellbeing improvements and key project metrics that matter to clients and management.
- Quantify the relationship between mental wellbeing and safety performance
- Track wellbeing trends across different project sites and teams
- One-click PDF reports designed for project, safety, and executive leadership
- Insights that align with construction industry safety standards and reporting

Mental wellbeing as a safety priority
In construction, mental wellbeing directly impacts safety and quality. Research from the Health and Safety Executive shows that construction firms with integrated wellbeing programmes see 28% fewer site accidents and 31% lower error rates in safety-critical operations.
Leafyard helps construction leaders integrate mental fitness into their existing safety culture, providing analytics that demonstrate the link between wellbeing improvements and key project metrics that matter to clients and management.
- Quantify the relationship between mental wellbeing and safety performance
- Track wellbeing trends across different project sites and teams
- One-click PDF reports designed for project, safety, and executive leadership
- Insights that align with construction industry safety standards and reporting
Breaking down barriers in a traditional industry

The construction sector faces significant mental health stigma. Research from the Chartered Institute of Building found that 70% of construction workers felt they couldn't discuss mental health concerns at work, despite 26% experiencing suicidal thoughts and 42% working while experiencing stress-induced mental health issues.
Leafyard's platform provides discreet, confidential support designed to overcome the reluctance to seek help that characterises the industry's traditional culture. Our approach emphasises practical tools and language that resonates with construction professionals.
- Completely anonymous usage with privacy that respects industry cultural concerns
- Practical, action-oriented resources rather than clinical language
- Mobile-first design accessible on-site and in remote locations
- Tools that normalise mental fitness as part of overall site safety and wellbeing
Breaking down barriers in a traditional industry
The construction sector faces significant mental health stigma. Research from the Chartered Institute of Building found that 70% of construction workers felt they couldn't discuss mental health concerns at work, despite 26% experiencing suicidal thoughts and 42% working while experiencing stress-induced mental health issues.
Leafyard's platform provides discreet, confidential support designed to overcome the reluctance to seek help that characterises the industry's traditional culture. Our approach emphasises practical tools and language that resonates with construction professionals.
- Completely anonymous usage with privacy that respects industry cultural concerns
- Practical, action-oriented resources rather than clinical language
- Mobile-first design accessible on-site and in remote locations
- Tools that normalise mental fitness as part of overall site safety and wellbeing

Supporting all construction roles
Our comprehensive approach helps construction businesses develop sustainable wellbeing practices across all site-based and office functions.
Site Operations
Targeted support for site managers and workers handling the daily pressures of construction environments.
Design & Engineering
Specialised resources for professionals balancing technical requirements with project constraints.
Project Management
Tools for managers juggling deadlines, budgets, client expectations, and team wellbeing.
Trades & Specialists
Support for skilled trades managing physical demands, quality standards, and schedule pressures.
Construction wellbeing that builds success
Partner with Leafyard to build a resilient construction operation where staff wellbeing drives safety, quality, and project success. Our construction specialists understand your unique challenges and are ready to help.