Businesses called to provide evidence on how they are improving LGBT+ inclusivity in the workplace
April 8, 2022
The government has issued a consultation, calling for global and UK-based organisations to provide examples of how they are improving LGBT+ inclusivity. Read More
COVID-19 Committee highlights need for a long-term approach to resilience and wellbeing
April 6, 2022
The House of Lords COVID-19 Committee has argued that a drastic overhaul of the approach to resilience and preparedness is needed. Read More
10 issues set to affect construction supply chains in 2022
January 11, 2022
Supply chain risk management expert CHAS, highlights ten issues that will affect construction supply chains in 2022. Read More
Louise Hosking and Jimmy Quinn on IOSH Presidency and looking ahead to 2022
December 15, 2021
IOSH President Louise Hosking and IOSH Immediate Past President Jimmy Quinn discuss the challenges of COVID-19 and look ahead to 2022. Read More
‘We’ve got to come together as a profession and it’s extraordinary and exciting’
December 15, 2021
Louise Hosking officially began her tenure as President of IOSH in November, taking over from Jimmy Quinn, who becomes Immediate Past President. In this article, SHP speaks to both Jimmy and Louise to look back on the last 12 months and to see what’s in store for 2022. Read More
Research highlights safety requirements of Neurodiverse fans at live sporting events
August 25, 2021
Developments to ticketing, staff training and matchday information will improve the experience of neurodiverse fans, according to new research commissioned by the Sports Grounds Safety Authority (SGSA). Read More
IOSH taking ‘positive steps’ to address equality, diversity, and inclusion imbalance in the profession
April 12, 2021
In her recent SHP article, Why are there so few female Chartered Fellows in IOSH?, Claire Saunders raised some important points. Here, Vanessa Harwood-Whitcher, Director of Professional Services at IOSH, provides a response. Read More
Global Coalition launches to support and promote women in health and safety internationally
February 19, 2021
OneWISH – the Global Coalition of Women in Safety and Health Networks will work with networks worldwide, to promote women and inclusion in safety & health. Read More
Women in Health & Safety Network launches new mailing list and workstreams
February 16, 2021
The Women in Health and Safety Committee has met to set out its plans for 2021, which includes a series of workstreams, designed to help promote equality and amplify the voices of women in the profession. Read More
Protecting people with disabilities – A concern for all of us
December 9, 2019
Denis Fowler, Director of Health & Safety Services at the University of York, explains how his team is improving security and safety provision for more vulnerable members of the community. Read More