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Martin Medal Nominations

The MATES in Construction Martin Medal is an annual award given to individuals, often young tradespeople, apprentices, or union delegates, who have demonstrated extraordinary efforts in supporting the mental health of their workmates and their local construction community.

Nomination Form

To be eligible, the nominee must be a construction worker (often under the age of 25) who has shown exemplary effort in supporting their workplace in mental health and wellbeing.

The recipient will be announced at the MATES Lunch event on Friday 07 August 2026.

Martin Medal

Nomination Form for the Martin Medal Award

Nomination Checklist*
Please tick to confirm you have read and acknowledge each point.
 
 
 
 
Criteria of Nomination*
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Your details

Nominee's Details

Considerations

To think about as you write the reason for your nomination
During the creation of an application
Please check each box to ensure you have provided all relevant material.
 
 
 
 
 
 

The Story

Please include all relevant information with the above considerations in mind

Additional Documents

Max. file size: 50MB.
If you have extra documents you would like to include, please upload here.
Max. file size: 50MB.
If you have any photos or video of the Nominee and/or their act, please upload here.

Referees

These two referees may be contacted by the judging panel.
Nominations close 17 July 2026