Manfreight is proud to support Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, taking place from 11th – 17th May, helping to raise awareness of the importance of mental wellbeing, connection, and looking after one another.

Mental health challenges can affect anyone, regardless of age, background, or circumstances. Awareness initiatives such as this play an important role in encouraging open conversations, reducing stigma, and reminding people that support is available whenever it is needed.

At Manfreight, the wellbeing of its people remains a key priority. As an industry that can involve long hours, operational pressures, and time away from family and friends, the company recognises the importance of creating a supportive environment where colleagues feel valued, listened to, and able to access support when required.

Promoting positive mental health is not only about recognising challenges but also about building a culture where checking in, showing understanding, and supporting each other becomes part of everyday life.

Every journey is easier when you share the load.

Manfreight encourages everyone to take time during Mental Health Awareness Week to check in with those around them — whether that is a colleague, friend, or family member. A simple conversation can make a meaningful difference.

If you or someone you know is finding things difficult, support is available:

📞 MIND – 0300 102 1234
📞 Lifeline – 0808 808 8000
📞 New Life Counselling – 02890 391630
📞 PIPS Belfast – 028 9080 5850
📞 Samaritans – 116 123
📞 Lighthouse – 028 9075 5070
📞 Extern – 0800 085 4808
📱 Shout – Text ‘SHOUT’ to 85258

Manfreight remains committed to supporting its people and promoting a workplace culture built on care, respect, and wellbeing.

It’s okay not to be okay. 💚