About Us
Yinz Good? is a mental health resource for construction workers
Yinz Good? is a mental health initiative founded by the Constructors Association of Western PA (CAWP) and the Master Builders’ Association of Western PA (MBA).
With the help of a few mental health and wellness experts and construction industry partners, Yinz Good? offers a digital library of free materials to assist in strengthening mental health and wellness our industry.
Let’s get the conversation started by asking one simple question: “Yinz Good?”
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50
50/100k current suicide rate in male construction workers
80%
of workers feel stressed on the job
12%
of construction workers misuse alcohol
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In a study published by the journal JAMA Network Open, researchers discovered that higher daily step counts were linked with fewer symptoms of depression in
A new study explores the phenomenon.
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health problem that can develop after you go through, or see, a life-threatening event. While stress reactions to
When you have PTSD, the world feels unsafe. You may have upsetting memories, feel on edge, or have trouble sleeping. You may also try to avoid things that re...
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Meditation can be a quick, impactful way to increase focus and lower stress. Youturn Health shares the health benefits, different types of #meditation, and tips
Getting Started with Meditation
Starting to practice meditation might seem intimidating, but there's really no wrong way to do it. Here are some tips to help.
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A great show of support for #mentalhealth awareness, Northeast-Paving!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yinz Good? exists to be as helpful as possible. Here are a few frequently asked questions and shortcuts to our materials that can help you learn more about this initiative and how to navigate this site.
Who is Yinz Good? for?
Yinz Good? is for anyone in the construction industry who wants to improve their mental health or who wants to educate others on resources available. Learn more here.
What type of resources can I find here?
Our mental health and wellness resources range from infographics to youtube video series to toolbox talks – and our topics range from stress management to alcohol misuse of a loved one. See our resources here.
Will Yinz Good? help in an emergency?
Yinz Good? is NOT a crisis line. If you are experiencing a crisis or an emergency, call/text 988 or dial 911. You can find emergency resources at the top and bottom of each page on our site.
Who provides resources to Yinz Good?
Our generous partners, including AGC and YouTurn Health, have provided many of our mental health resources and materials. Learn more about them here.