09/10/2026
This Saturday is World Mental Health Day and today we are wearing Green to raise awareness.
As a company we take the wellbeing of our staff seriously and have been a supporter of the work the Electrical Industries Charity (EIC) do for our sector alongside other mental health charities and support groups.
We have worked hard to build a strong team morale throughout the business including our on-site teams, office staff and sub-contractors.
We are making a donation to the EIC and have set up an official donations page. If you would like to make a donation please follow the link below.
https://electricalcharity.enthuse.com/pf/midland-fire
We’ve already raised over £150! Thank you to everyone who has already donated.
🚨A bit about Mental Health in our industry:
It is well documented that electricians, fire alarm engineers and other trade roles can be isolating at times. Long hours doing physical and technical work can impact mental wellbeing.
Data highlighted by the Electrical Industries Charity Electrical Industries Charity (EIC) and industry partners reveals that su***de is the leading cause of death for men under 50 in the UK, with the construction and trades industries suffering some of the heaviest losses. The rate of su***de in the sector is 3.7 times higher than the national average. The industry support offered by the EIC is invaluable so if you operate in the sector or would like to help support those who do – Please consider donating to help fund their excellent work.
A special thanks to TwentyTwelve for sorting us an urgent T-Shirt delivery! The shirts were printed, packed and delivered within 3 days. Brilliant service from our uniform supplier.