Tag Archives: General news on OHS
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Barchester Healthcare Health & Safety Team response to Covid-19
Posted on May 6, 2020 by phezulu_admin in Occupational Health & Safety.Continuity Planning? Thinking back to Monday 16th March 2020 I remember getting up early. I was due to visit one of our homes in Tewkesbury. I was just about to leave the house when an email landed from a senior Director telling us all to ‘Hold’ all visits and be ready for a conference call […]
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Building resilience: mental health and wellbeing in the workplace
Posted on April 28, 2020 by phezulu_admin in Occupational Health & Safety.More than ever before, mental health is becoming a topic for open discussion in the media, within our social circles and of course at work. Mental health and wellbeing is all about how we think, feel and behave, and is usually caused by a reaction to a difficult life event, which can be caused or […]
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Building resilience – Online Driving Courses
Posted on April 21, 2020 by phezulu_admin in Occupational Health & Safety.In the UK, one of the few growth sectors during the COVID-19 pandemic has been transportation services and in particular, food delivery. By the end of March 2020, revenue in the UK online groceries delivery segment was up by 11.5 % compared with Jan-March in the previous year. Despite the amount of traffic on our […]
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Catch it, Kill it, Bin it… Then What?
Posted on April 14, 2020 by phezulu_admin in Occupational Health & Safety.Core messaging during the COVID -19 pandemic has focused on the role each citizen plays in bringing the situation under control. Good hygiene and social distancing have been spoken about widely and it is acknowledged that the latter is the primary risk control measure. The role of key workers has also been widely discussed, such […]
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Here to help!
Posted on March 5, 2020 by phezulu_admin in Occupational Health & Safety.Following on from our previous blog, We’re with you every step of the way!, the appetite to help and engage with RoSPA Awards Entrants extends to the whole RoSPA Health & Safety Awards team. We caught up with two more members of the RoSPA team, Julia Small and Letty Hill, to find out how […]
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5 Steps to Become RoSPA Award Winner
Posted on March 2, 2020 by phezulu_admin in Occupational Health & Safety.Thinking of entering the RoSPA Health & Safety Awards for the first time? On the face of it, it can seem quite daunting. “Which part of the organisation should I enter? Have we got enough evidence to support the ten key performance questions?” And so on… After all, there is a lot of hard work […]
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Meet the Winners: Dyer & Butler Ltd
Posted on February 20, 2020 by phezulu_admin in Occupational Health & Safety.From their Safety, Sustainability and Training Director, Steven Broom, being awarded Health and Safety Influencer of the Year 2019, to winning a number of President and Gold Medal Awards across a variety of divisions, Dyer & Butler Ltd enjoyed an outstanding 2019. As one of the first winners of the Influencer of the Year Award, […]
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Staying safe on the road in a gig economy
Posted on February 19, 2020 by phezulu_admin in Occupational Health & Safety.If you’ve ever driven a car or ridden a motorcycle on a short-term contract, chances are you’ve participated in the gig economy. In fact, millions of adults in the UK are now participants in the system as drivers and riders, whether they’re aware of it or not. But how can you and other road users […]
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We’re off to Chennai
Posted on February 18, 2020 by phezulu_admin in Occupational Health & Safety.Only a few months into the year, 2020 is already proving to be more exciting than ever. This March, RoSPA will be launching our first ever Awards Excellence Forum in India. Taking place on Tuesday, March 24, at Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Campus in Chennai, India. This free event is a phenomenal example of just […]
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Meet the Winners: Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd.
Posted on February 12, 2020 by phezulu_admin in Occupational Health & Safety.2019 was a spectacular year for Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd. at the RoSPA Health & Safety Awards. As well as being Highly Commended in the Health & Safety Team of the Year, they also achieved a RoSPA Gold Achievement Award. Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd. first entered the RoSPA Awards back in 2017, winning […]
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