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18 September 2021

This article is by RoSPA and is reproduced courtesy of Safety Groups UK. Updated guidance on work-related road risk (WRRR) for employers and workers has been published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Department for Transport (Df..

16 September 2021

This week's joint article with Inspire Workplaces (in our Promoting Positive Mental Wellbeing series) is on the 5 week  ‘Holding on to hope in a changing world’  campaign run by the five Health and Social Care Trusts in Nort..

11 September 2021

Thanks to Health & Safety Review for providing us with this Chemical Safety Checklist which can be adapted to suit many work environments including laboratories. It can be incorporated into risk assessments, used for staff training, procedures o..

11 September 2021

This article is by RoSPA and is reproduced courtesy of Safety Groups UK. Laura King explores the key questions managers will need to answer to identify if hybrid working fits with company values, as well as some practicalities. The latest data ..

7 September 2021

This week's joint article with Inspire Workplaces (in our Promoting Positive Mental Wellbeing series) is on ‘bereavement’. All grief is complicated. We are in unknown territory, and trying to make sense both of circumstances and ourse..

4 September 2021

This article is by RoSPA and is reproduced courtesy of Safety Groups UK. Organisations should provide training to people who are new to the organisation, new to a particular part of that organisation or to identify major changes that have b..

24 August 2021

This week's joint article with Inspire Workplaces (in our Promoting Positive Mental Wellbeing series) is on ‘Compasion Fatigue’. A element of burnout, trying to be there for those we support can leave us feeling emotionally drained. T..

24 August 2021

This article is by RoSPA and is reproduced courtesy of Safety Groups UK. You have almost certainly been “nudged” at some point in your life to do something, but you probably didn’t even realise it. Brian Bunning of System Concept..

21 August 2021

Past incidents underscore the dangers of falling from height and the critical importance of providing fall protection when working at heights (both internally and externally). HSENI released a video last year showing how devastating a fall from heig..

18 August 2021

This week's joint article with Inspire Workplaces (in our Promoting Positive Mental Wellbeing series) is on ‘Back to school’. We're at that time of year that can be stressful for both children and parents. Download the fact sheet..

16 August 2021

This article is by RoSPA and is reproduced courtesy of Safety Groups UK. Solvents are defined as substances capable of dissolving other substances to form uniformly dispersed mixtures. Although water is the most common solvent, it is the organic so..

14 August 2021

We are supporting HSENI’s latest Asbestos Campaign. Please download their a3 poster below and display in your premises. Watch their TV advert - Always ask for the asbestos register. ..