A mental health event specifically aimed at Tradies. Why -

190 tradies a year commit suicide, that’s every second day we have a tradie committing suicide!
Construction workers are SIX TIMES (SIX TIMES) likely to die from suicide than an accident!

Your host, Aaron WD Huey, a Men's Coach and Mentor specialising in coaching tradies.

Aaron's personal journey as a carpenter, father, and experienced coach provides him with unique insights into the mental health challenges faced by tradies.

His dedication to empowering men in the trade industry through personal development and wellness strategies makes him an inspiring and knowledgeable host for this event.

The Event Aims to:

Raise Awareness: Highlight the importance of mental health and wellness among tradies.
Provide Tools & Strategies: Offer practical tools, strategies, and resources to help tradies improve their mental health and overall well-being.
Community: Create a supportive community where tradies can share experiences, challenges, and successes.
Facilitate Networking: Provide networking opportunities within the trade industry.

The Event Agenda:

We have two epic presenters speaking on:

Diet & Nutrition: This presenter's journey with mental health and moving into the space of fueling your body right to tackle mental health.
Business: The personal challenges and struggles this Tradie has gone through and come out the other end with a successful business.

See presenters below.

We also have a Special Guest:
Breathwork: "People are so dedicated on their physical transformation but they aren't working on the inside, they aren't working on being their head". A special addition to the event we have a special guest who is incredibly passionate about his work and will help work through some techniques to reduce stress and mental struggles through breathwork.

Your ticket includes:

⚡ A dinner specifically for tradies

⚡ A goodie bag worth having from some of our epic Partners; Trademutt, Savvy Beverages & TRUEcore, MORE to be announced

⚡ Access to Aaron's tradie community Modern Tradie Collective (skool.com)

⚡ Mental health resources & follow up support

⚡ Exclusive discounts and offers from Partners and local business

⚡ Connection, insight and learnings from all our presenters

⚡ Q&A Panels with Industry Experts

The event aims to provide valuable tools and resources for tradies to improve their overall well-being and professional growth.

Speaker: Tim Strong

Tim Strong is a visionary in the construction sector, renowned for his strategic acumen and transformative approach to business leadership. Over his career, Tim has exponentially grown a construction enterprise, infusing innovative techniques and offsite manufacturing methods that have redefined industry standards. His leadership in a leading manufacturing company further cemented his reputation as a pioneer committed to sustainable building practices and efficiency. While Tim's professional achievements are substantial, his passion extends beyond the construction sites into the heart of community well-being. With a keen focus on men's wellness, Tim leverages his expertise to support men in the trades, guiding them to build not just structures but also healthier, more fulfilling lives. His approach is both practical and compassionate, aiming to equip men with the tools they need for personal and professional success.As a mentor and leader, Tim inspires tradies to transform their own lives through principles of integrity, resilience, and purpose-driven growth, mirroring the foundations he lays in his construction projects. This is a great opportunity to hear from a true industry pioneer who understands the challenges tradies face.

Speaker: Josh Wall

Transforming Lives Brick by Brick Joshua Wall, founder of Brick by Brick Motivation, is a dynamic speaker with a compelling story of personal triumph and transformation. With over 15 years of experience running a successful civil construction business, Joshua’s journey took a profound turn as he faced significant challenges related to mental health. At his peak, Joshua struggled with severe anxiety, depression, and obesity, reaching 127kg. The turning point came when he realised he deserved better and made a decisive choice to reclaim his life. By focusing on shifting his mindset, adopting a disciplined exercise routine, and learning to prepare fresh, nutritious and delicious meals, Joshua transformed his life, shedding 34kg in just 12 months. Joshua’s life purpose now is to mentor and inspire others, particularly men, to reach their full physical, mental, and life potential. Through his holistic health approach, he offers a roadmap for overcoming adversity and building resilience. His story is a testament to the power of mindset, determination, and practical steps in achieving lasting change. Joshua aims to leave audiences not only inspired but also equipped with actionable strategies to make meaningful improvements in their own lives. Please join with me in welcoming Joshua to the stage.

Contact the host of Tools of the Trade: The Modern Tradies Mental Toolkit