7am Acknowledgment of Country
7:16 Paddy talks to Monash University Phd candidate, Rebecca Stewart about her research into healthy masculinities and men's behaviour programmes. For more information, see also https://www.ourwatch.org.au
7:45 Claudia speaks to Peter Lalor from the Save Albert Park about their 25-year fight to move the Australian Formula One Grand Prix motor racing championship from Albert Park. Includes a discussion of the economic, environmental and health concerns. https://www.save-albert-park.org.au
8:03 Claudia also interviews Dr Donna Bridges, sociologist from Charles Sturt University, Bathurst about gender-related issues in male dominated industries with a particular focus on manual trade workers in the construction industry. It also discusses the implications for men's health including mental health issues and suicide. This interview contains a warning for listeners who may be disturbed by this content. See help information below. For more information on the blue hats programme see www.incolink.org.au/wellbeing-support-services/bluehats-suicide-prevention
Songs
Gillian Wench - Everything is Free
Thelma Plum - Black is Better
Hantel - One More Chance
Mental health and suicide help
Call Lifeline on 13 11 14 or go to https://www.lifeline.org.au
Suicide callback service 1300 659 467
Beyond Blue on 1300 224 636
Headspace (youth) https://headspace.org.au
Help in the Construction Industry
Inclink 24/7 counselling service 1300 000 129 or 1300 462 654 for foreign language assistance
Blue hats see www.incolink.org.au/wellbeing-support-services/bluehats-suicide-prevention
Mates in construction – 24/7 help for construction workers doing it tough Call 1300 642 111
Support for Tradeswomen
Salt Australia https://saltaustralia.org.au
Rob Harrison and Eric Della Bosca