Women in Health & Safety update
November 30, 2020
Heather Beach, Founder of the Health Work Company and Women in Health & Safety committee member, provides an update on the committee’s activities over the last few months and looks ahead to some upcoming events. Read More
St John Ambulance up for award to recognise its COVID-19 volunteer training programme
October 30, 2020
Health charity St John Ambulance shortlisted for a global Learning Award. Read More
Dr Chris Payne appointed as NEBOSH Chief Executive
October 22, 2020
Dr Chris Payne appointed into role full time, after joining in September as an interim. Read More
Health and safety lessons from COVID-19
October 14, 2020
Here we take a look at some of the key health and safety lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic that it is vital for businesses to learn. Read More
Webinar Wednesdays: Equality at work and the role women’s health plays in it
October 9, 2020
Learn why gender inclusion is beneficial for businesses commercially, particularly as we enter a time of economic hardship and discover steps businesses can take in order to support women’s differing health needs. Read More
Asbestos training in the construction industry sinks to lowest level for five years
October 1, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has seen the numbers of workers undertaking asbestos training drop by over 66%. Read More
Shirley Parsons celebrates 15th anniversary
October 1, 2020
Shirley Parsons Ltd is fifteen years old on 1 October 2020. Ahead of the anniversary, SHP caught up with Shirley and asked her to tell us a bit more about the formation of the business, its key milestones and what changes she has seen in health & safety over the last 15 years. Read More
Training firm issues first aid certificate extension reminder
September 16, 2020
Reminder that the HSE permitted those that hold a first aid certificate that expired on or after Monday 16 March, have until the end of September to requalify. Read More
The evolvement of online training to improve businesses’ workplace health and wellbeing
August 13, 2020
One major question for organisations dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic was how do you maintain safe, healthy, effective operations and develop your people without face-to-face training sessions? Read More
Embedding wellbeing at the centre of our recovery
August 12, 2020
Perhaps for the first time ever, the ‘health’ in health & safety has risen to have the same focus and importance as ‘safety’. Professor Andrew Sharman explores the importance of wellbeing training in the growth of businesses. Read More