Fire safety trumps consent in care home smoking scenario
December 5, 2024
Fire is such a potent hazard that the rights of a care home resident to smoke are surpassed by the fire safety obligations of the care home, said a barrister who was involved in the prosecution of a BUPA care home after the death of a resident in a fire caused by smoking. Read More
Online learning: here to stay?
February 14, 2023
Jenny Pratt, Head of Communications at NEBOSH, looks at the changing landscape of HS training be it classroom or virtual the goal remains the same – to learn and develop. Read More
New-look SHP team doubles site users
April 4, 2016
SHP is leading the way digitally, with the move from a print publication to a purely online platform. In the last three months, with a dedicated editorial team driving the content production of SHP, the health and safety news site has more than doubled its users. Over 2,500 people use the site every day and over half a million users have visited in the last year alone. Read More