Truckies have raised grave concerns around a proposed new ‘fit do drive’ duty within a revised Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) Bill quietly working its way through the Queensland Parliament.
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Truckies need more access to free health checks, says peak body
Ensuring truck driver health is essential for keeping our roads safe for all, and for supporting our drivers.
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Regulator urges truckies to visit GP if ‘something feels off’
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is calling on industry to acknowledge Men’s Health Week 2025 as part of the international recognition of men’s wellbeing from June 9-15.
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More consistency needed in health checks for truckies, says peak body
A fragmented driver health screening system across Australia is creating safety risks and undermining early detection of serious conditions, says the Australian Logistics Council (ALC).
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It’s time to talk about ‘The Silent Victims’ of road transport
I am writing this article as a Lived Experience suicide thriver and to share with you my experience in the suicidality space.
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New Kenworth helps expansion of mental and physical health support
Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds (HHTS), an industry foundation dedicated to the mental and physical wellbeing of transport industry workers, is celebrating the arrival of its second truck from PACCAR and its dealer network.
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It’s time society talked about this subject, for the drivers’ sake
Sadly, this industry has known for a very long time that, some people in society with suicidal ideations choose trucks (or trains/buses) to end their life.
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Manage mental health and support others with free training courses
For a limited time, the Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds Foundation (Healthy Heads) is offering a range of its mental health training courses for free.
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Healthy Heads calls on transport industry to ask ‘are you OK?’
Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds is calling on the road transport, warehousing, and logistics industries to bring their teams together for a workplace event, focusing on the theme, “Ask R U OK? – No qualifications needed”.
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Truckies share rest area wish-lists, but still no closer to result
Around 800 truckies have let the NSW state government know what type of purpose-built rest area facility they’re after to plug the glaring gap in the Greater Sydney network.
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