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Healthy Heads\u2019 outreach vehicle, its DAF LF \u201cRoadie\u201d, will be deployed across key partner sites and truck stops. Image: Healthy Heads<\/p>\n
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Road freight transport\u2019s most high-profile mental health and wellbeing advocates are gearing up to have their message heard loud and clear during Truck Week 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds<\/a> (Healthy Heads) have a coast-to-coast program planned for the nationwide event from May 11-18.<\/p>\n In Western Australia, Healthy Heads\u2019 outreach vehicle, its DAF LF \u201cRoadie\u201d, will be deployed across key partner sites and truck stops, offering free health checks and wellbeing conversations for drivers.<\/p>\n These events are designed to provide practical, accessible support in environments where drivers feel comfortable, while also breaking down barriers to seeking help.<\/p>\n At the same time, on the east coast, the iconic Kenworth\u00a0\u201cKenny\u201d\u00a0will lead a packed schedule of engagements aligned with key industry events and advocacy opportunities.<\/p>\n Kenny\u2019s journey will include:<\/p>\n Supporting R U OK? in Trucks & Sheds Day activations at Ampol sites on May 12.
\nA visit to Parliament House during Budget Week to advocate for increased investment in mental health support for the industry on May 13.
\nParticipation in a Drive Day in Torquay in partnership with Knorr-Bremse on May 14.
\nAn on-site activation at the Ettamogah Rail Hub with WHG, engaging directly with drivers and logistics workers on May 15.
\nVisits to BP roadhouses to connect with drivers on the ground \u2013 May 16-17.
\nA final stop in the Hunter Valley for the Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia\u2019s TruckShowX<\/a>, one of the industry\u2019s premier events, May 17-20.<\/p>\n