Employee Assistance Programs
Understanding EAPs: More Than Just Emergency Action Plans In construction, you may recognize "EAP" as an Emergency Action Plan, but there’s another EAP you should know about: the Employee Assistance…
The Importance of Sleep
Sleep: A Key to Health and Well-Being Sleep is one of the most important factors in maintaining our health. Getting adequate sleep can make the difference between being able to focus…
Safety Week 2025 Reflections Part 2
Construction Safety Week 2025 has come to an end. This year’s theme was Plan, Own, Commit--and we were fortunate to visit sites, conferences, and dinners filled with tradespeople and other…
Safety Week 2025!
During Safety Week, CSPP was very busy traveling to different sites throughout the Northwest. While our goal is to raise awareness around mental health and suicide, we also gain valuable…
Mental Health Safety
As we approach Construction Safety Week, we are highlighting our Mental Health and Safety resources. Treating mental health with the same importance as physical health is crucial. Just as we…
Preamble to Safety Week
Our busiest time of year usually happens around Safety Week in May. However, our busy season actually starts before Safety Week. Here’s what CSPP has been up to leading up…
Digging Into Alcohol’s Impact on Mental Health and Well-Being
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and while we primarily focus on suicide in the construction industry, we must talk about alcohol and its impact on mental health. Construction workers are…
Construction Careline Website and Resource Updates
Website Traffic Since launching the line, the Construction Careline website has had over 600 unique users visit the website. To increase traffic to the website, we have two URLs that…
Guest Blog Post: Women in Construction Week
Sara is a current social work intern at Lines for Life. Prior to entering the social work field, she worked for a general contractor for 5 years as a project…
Opioids and Mental Health
The United States is experiencing an opioid overdose epidemic. In 2023, there were over 100,000 fatal drug overdoses, the majority involving opioids. In Oregon and Washington, opioids account for an overwhelming…