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Suicide Prevention in the Workplace with Donna Carter

This week on Safety Labs by Safety Products Global: Donna Carter. Donna shares compelling stories revealing the challenges of suicide prevention in the workplace. She offers EHS professionals insights into the importance of trust, community and how decisions and messaging can unintentionally affect people. This powerful conversation explores complex questions about what genuine care requires and how humanizing safety can support struggling workers.

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In this episode, Mary Conquest speaks with Donna Carter, a psychology-informed transformational safety consultant with extensive experience of suicide prevention in remote workplace situations.

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Drawing on compelling stories from her frontline work, Donna discusses the complex challenges of suicide prevention and how EHS professionals can support workers in this extremely sensitive area.

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She explores the key roles of trust, education and community and warns us that leadership decisions and messages can influence workers’ mental wellbeing in ways organisations may not anticipate.

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Donna’s wisdom offers safety professionals crucial guidance on what genuine care requires in practice and how humanising safety can make a meaningful difference for people who may be struggling.

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This powerful conversation raises difficult but necessary questions and encourages you to look beyond physical risks to protect lives.

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