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2 June 2020

Michael Paterson is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, a Professional Speaker and an expert on trauma. In 2019 he was a keynote speaker at the Workplace Health Leadership Group’s ‘Managing Workplace Health: Fit for Purpose’ Confer..

25 May 2020

What does managing the risk of COVID-19 on a construction site really look like? In a recent webinar for Property Sports Network, Alastair Lambe, Group SHEQ Director for McLaughlin & Harvey presented on this very subject. In an article by Comme..

19 May 2020

In supporting Mental Health Awareness Week (18 – 24th May) mindingyourhead.info have a range of resources on their website. Acknowledging the importance of emotional wellbeing during the coronavirus outbreak the resources point to sources of h..

13 May 2020

HSENI have released a leaflet to remind dutyholders of the need to manage the risk from legionella bacteria as a result of changes in operations due to Covid-19 restrictions. Download a copy of the leaflet.   ..

4 May 2020

Wilson Lambe, President, NI Safety Group has recently given his thoughts about returning to work after the lockdown. View Wilson’s comments. ..

29 April 2020

Thanks to ARCO for producing an advice sheet on ‘How to identify non-compliant and/or falsely certified PPE’. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there has been a huge influx of respirators and other PPE being offered in the UK from new supplie..

25 April 2020

This year’s Workers Memorial Day (28th April) is more poignant than ever. The Coronavirus crisis has demonstrated, as never before, the importance of protecting the safety, health and welfare of all people, whether at home or in the workplace...

20 April 2020

17/4/2020 - New guidance, ‘COVID-19: Working Through This Together - A Practical Guide to Making Workplaces Safer’, has been developed to highlight and support safe working practices during the current coronavirus crisis and publishe..

19 April 2020

CEFNI has released an update on safe working on construction sites. With links to further advice such as site operating procedures this is a comprehensive document for the construction sector. Access the document here. ..

31 March 2020

The Workplace Health Leadership Group (WHLG) want to support the Health & Social Care Sector (from hospitals to health centres) in Northern Ireland during these extremely challenging times. Donating PPE will make a difference. We all know deman..

16 March 2020

The PHANI have updated (17/3) their Guidance for employers and businesses pdf covering:- the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 how to help prevent spread of all respiratory infections including COVID-19 what to do if someone with suspected or confirme..

10 March 2020

Mind, the mental health charity, have released a ‘plan for staying indoors/avoiding social contact’ which is full of information and ideas to help with taking care of your mental health and wellbeing. Access their plan here. ..