The Benevolent Fund – here for members in difficult times

Sally Desborough explains why mental health has been a hot topic over the past year and why it is so important that workplaces make mental health a priority.

Andy Leask sees a role for the professional institutions in creating an environment where all people – from junior staff to directors – feel comfortable discussing mental health issues with their peers.

Dr Kristy MacDonald, Secretary of the IStructE Benevolent Fund, explains what support the Fund can provide to members as we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic.