18/06/2026
Great to attend the BuildHealth Annual Conference 2026 today, centred on the theme “Sustainable Health – Building Health that Lasts.”
It was an excellent morning of learning, discussion and networking, with valuable insights into occupational health, mental wellbeing, fatigue management, dementia awareness, MSD prevention and emerging technologies that can help create healthier, more sustainable workplaces.
Thank you to the organisers BuildHealth, the BuildHealth Steering Group for delivering such a well-organised and informative event. BuildHealth is a joint initiative between the Northern Ireland construction industry and HSENI, focused on improving workforce health and wellbeing.
Special thanks to the speakers for sharing their expertise:
🔹 Jane Dunbar – GRAHAM Group Group & BuildHealth Chair
🔹 Barry Neilson OBE – CITB NI NI
🔹 Rachel Mearns – Concept Occupational Health
🔹 David Lowry Lowry – Translink
🔹 Fiona Brown Alzheimer's Society
🔹 Aisling Murphy Murphy – Irwin M&E
🔹 David Daly – GRAHAM Group Group
🔹 James Hegarty – Creative Composites
🔹 Kevin Dupont – RVT Group
The discussions highlighted the importance of moving from reactive support to proactive health management, ensuring our workforce remains healthy, resilient and supported for the long term.
