Education for the future
Exciting developments in education technology look set make it easier to teach, engage and motivate learners on health and safety – and save employers time and money.
By Dr Julie Riggs on 05 September 2022
Training
How you can make your workplace a place of wellbeing
A variety of practical steps can help support good mental health at work – from highlighting company financial benefits that could ease employees’ money worries to making reasonable adjustments to support people experiencing a mental health problem.
By Andrew Berrie, Mind on 20 January 2023
Teachers say ‘not yet safe’ for more pupils to return to school
Three quarters of teachers are being expected to clean their own classrooms and equipment, amid concerns some schools are not implementing effective measures to control the spread of coronavirus, a survey by teachers’ union NASUWT has revealed.
By on 06 July 2020
New research centre for occupational health proposed
Government and employers should fund a new institute to provide leadership in health and safety research, the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) has urged in a report.
By on 14 August 2019
Butcher given jail sentence for worker’s horrific injuries
A Surrey butcher has been sentenced to seven months in prison after a young worker lost his hand in a mincing machine.
By Belinda Liversedge on 01 May 2019
