21 August 2020, Zoom meeting, Speakers: Logan Smith & Doug Dennison, Directors, Unmasked Mental Health, Halifax & Logan introduced the session by telling members that mental health and wellbeing is a valuable asset that people often take for granted. He
Rising to the new challenges for our organisations as Covid-19 restrictions are eased.
Date: Friday 7 August 2020 Venue: Zoom Speaker: Elsa Mason, Director, DMA Safety Management Ltd (Inspire Safety), Seascale. Elsa’s presentation discussed the impact of Covid-19 lockdown and subsequent easing of Covid-19 restrictions on businesses and their employees. She also
How employers can spot the signs of domestic abuse in their staff and help sign post employees to find help.
Zoom meeting Speaker: Michelle Walsh, Training & Development Coordinator, Safenet After welcoming members to the joint meeting of South Cumbria & North Lancashire IOSH Branch and South Cumbria Occupational Health & Safety Group Dave Wilson, Secretary (Zoom meetings) introduced Michelle
First Aid during and following a pandemic.
Friday 3 July 2020, 13.30 to 14.30 Venue: Zoom meeting Speaker: Phil Newton, Managing Director, Skills Shop, Barrow-in-Furness. After welcoming attendees to the joint meeting of South Cumbria & North Lancashire IOSH Branch and South Cumbria Occupational Health & Safety
Covid-19: Work Management Question Time
Chair: Elsa Mason, Director, DMA Safety Management Ltd (Inspire Safety) PANEL: Carol Stearne CFIOSH, BAE Systems, Preston Dave Wilson, HSQE Manager, Playdale Playgrounds Ltd, Haverthwaite. Gary McAteer, Safety Advisor, Management Control & Oversight of Contractors & Leaseholders, Sellafield Sites Ltd,
Covid-19: Returning to the workplace
5 June 2020 Zoom meeting Speakers: Carol Stearne CFIOSH, BAE Systems, Preston and James Woolgrove FIIRSM ICIOB, Director, Heritage Health & Safety, Warton Gary McAteer, Chair, South Cumbria & North Lancashire IOSH Branch, welcomed members to South Cumbria & North Lancashire
Covid-19: Mitigating the effects – Your Mental and Physical Wellbeing
21 May 2020 Zoom meeting Speaker: Dr David Gold MOEd CFIOSH, Vice President, IOSH & Managing Director and International Consultant, Gold-Knecht Associates Elsa Mason, Vice Chair, South Cumbria & North Lancashire IOSH Branch, welcomed members and David to the second joint
Covid-19: Managing home workers through lockdown and beyond
7 May 2020 Zoom meeting Speaker: Dave Mason, Director, DMA Safety Management Ltd (Inspire Safety), Seascale. Gary McAteer, Chair, South Cumbria & North Lancashire IOSH Branch, welcomed members and Dave to the first joint Zoom meeting of South Cumbria &
Covid-19 reliable back to work advice
The British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS) has produced a helpful Covid-19 back to work guide: 7-May-2020 BOHS COVID-19 Return to Work Guidance The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has produced guidance about construction site operating procedures that will help protect construction
Health & Safety Executive (HSE) Corvid-19 advice
HSE has updated much of its guidance to factor in additional precautions that are needed in workplaces and for home workers during the coronavirus outbreak. Their web site is being regularly updated at this time. Current additional guidance includes: Chemical