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Pre-Covid, the construction industry had the country's highest suicide rates. This duo is at the heart of lowering them.

One construction worker, who has requested to be known by just his first name, Richard, says his best friend, another construction worker, had taken his own life. "Finally tried to contact him, went to go visit him, his mother told me, we lost him," Richard tells Newshub. Richard says speaking to Newshub about his friends death was the first time hed talked about his loss, and it brought him some relief. Mates in Construction want more tradies to open up to help improve mental wellness and redu...