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New RFS video raises awareness of mental health in forestry

Every Interaction Matters: a short animation launched on World Suicide Prevention Day, brought to you by the Royal Forestry Society, working in partnership with Confor, FISA, Forestry Contracting Association, the ICF, and kindly funded by the Forestry Commission.

By Elle McAllister · September 10, 2025

Most people working in forestry know someone who has been severely affected by issues surrounding mental health. It’s not always the big things. Sometimes it’s the tone. The pressure. The silence.
So before the next job, the next deadline, the next demand… Check in. Check your tone.
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