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Calls for mental health support from engineers up by more than 40% in the last 6 months
UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 00:00 15 MARCH 2021 Engineering charity Foothold has reported a significant increase in engineers using mental health support services. The data, collected over the course of the p...
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Charity launches a new app offering legal and money advice
Foothold, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Benevolent Fund, is launching its own app, offering up-to-date legal and financial advice. The Foothold app, launching today, offers lates...
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Engineering charity teams up with online sleep clinic to fund expert sleep support
EMBARGOED UNTIL 13TH MARCH 2020 00:00HRS Foothold, the Institution of Engineering and Technology Benevolent Fund, is launching a new partnership with the NHS-approved sleep clinic Sleepstation on 13 M...
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Nearly Half a Million Turn To Charities for Support, Including Essentials
Grant-giving organisations including Foothold, face increased demand for financial and non-financial aid within engineering sector January 2020 With January intensifying the difficulties people face f...