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October 25, 2006

Changing the world of work

If it’s your ambition to make a real difference in your workplace, then the IOSH 07 Conference is going to be the place to be to find out how you can turn theory into reality.

Next year’s IOSH Conference takes place at the Telford International Centre on 27-28 March on the theme ‘Health and safety: the changing world of work’. With over 40 presentations split into six distinctive conference tracks and nine plenary sessions, there’s plenty to engage every health and safety professional.

Topics will include:

– Best practice health and safety: find out about recent health and safety initiatives and hazards of the future;

– Legal and regulatory updates: get up-to-the-minute information on legal developments;

– Workplace health and well being: how to maintain a physically and mentally healthy workplace;

– Communicating health and safety: giving you the tools to get your messages across more effectively;

– Behaviour, culture and managing change: a new track for IOSH 07, helping you achieve culture change in your workplace and dramatically improve safety;

– Managing pressure and preventing workplace stress: giving you practical tools to reduce stress-induced absenteeism, accidents and illness;

– Competence and training in health and safety: up to date info on all the latest training methods.

Speakers already confirmed at IOSH 07 include:

– Geoffrey Podger, chief executive of the HSE;

– Professor Dame Carol Black, national director for health and work, Department for Work and Pensions;

– Dr Janet Asherson, head of health and safety, CBI and member of the European Commission advisory committee on safety, hygiene and health protection at work;

– Lawrence Waterman, head of health and safety at the Olympic Delivery Authority;

– Julian Lindfield, director of safety and compliance at Network Rail;

– Keith Sillitoe, health and safety adviser to the Home Office;

– Dave Mason, environment, health, safety and quality director at British Nuclear Group.

– Ruth Doyle, director of communications at IOSH, said: “IOSH 07 will aim to help you better understand the hot issues you face. The conference is your opportunity to learn from the experience of top experts in the profession to turn theory into tangible business benefits.”

Keep your eyes peeled to www.ioshconference.co.uk over the coming months to find out all the latest about IOSH 07.

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