This is 2012’s essential conference for directors, safety & risk managers, operations managers, engineering managers, process safety specialists, maintenance managers and HSE advisors. The conference will feature several speakers from industry and an exhibition. There will be plenty of opportunities to network informally, including at a conference dinner on 9th October.

This event is organised by the Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors.

Download a flyer for this event.

Date: 9-10 October 2012
Location: Aberdeen, UK
Contact: Sue Hull
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Telephone: 01509 234904

Link: http://www.ogc2012.org.uk/ 

Come and visit one of 3 of the largest, FREE UK exhibitions totally dedicated to children with disabilities and special needs, their parents, carers and professionals who work with them.

Over 100 exhibitors offering information on mobility, funding, seating, beds, communication, access, education, toys, transport, style, sensory, sports, leisure and much more. A programme of FREE CPD seminars will take place alongside the events.

Children are welcome to come along, try out the equipment and products, join in the fun and features and participate in the sporting activities sessions taking place throughout the day.

Location: Jaguar Exhibition Hall, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, CV6 6GE

Date: Thursday 29 March 2012

More information: www.disabledliving.co.uk/Kidz/Middle

Come and visit one of 3 of the largest, FREE UK exhibitions totally dedicated to children with disabilities and special needs, their parents, carers and professionals who work with them.

Over 100 exhibitors offering information on mobility, funding, seating, beds, communication, access, education, toys, transport, style, sensory, sports, leisure and much more. A programme of FREE CPD seminars will take place alongside the events.

Children are welcome to come along, try out the equipment and products, join in the fun and features and participate in the sporting activities sessions taking place throughout the day.

Location: Jaguar Exhibition Hall, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, CV6 6GE

Date: Thursday 14 June 2012

More information: www.disabledliving.co.uk/Kidz/South

Ergonomics & Human Factors is an annual international conference and a forum for discussion and exchange of ideas and information on the latest research, development and applications in ergonomics and human factors.

Location: Barceló Blackpool Imperial Hotel, North Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 2HB

Date: 16-19 April 2012

More information: www.ergonomics.org.uk/events/ehf2012

With the challenging theme Health and safety: Changing perceptions, the IOSH 2012 annual conference programme will feature over 60 expert speakers, more than 30 sessions on hot industry topics, and 15 hours of lively discussions, vital legal updates, in-depth analysis, practical workshops and real-life case studies.

Location: Manchester Central, Manchester, M2 3GX

Date: 6-7 March 2012

More information: www.ioshconference.co.uk

2012 Annual Conference

A BRAVE NEW WORLD - Formulating for the Future

24th September 2011 - 26th September 2012

Hinkley Island Hotel - Hinkley Leichestershire

National Executive Meeting
18th January 2012
Towcester

National Executive Meeting
16th March 2012
Towcester

National Executive Meeting
30th May 2012
Towcester

National Executive Meeting
13th July 2012
Towcester

National Executive Meeting
12th September 2012
Towcester

National Executive Meeting

Tuesday 23 October 2012

Towcester

National Executive Meeting: Business Planning Weekend

Friday & Saturday 16 &17 November 2012

Hinkley Island

5-6 March 2013 National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham

Now in its 7th successful year, Health and Wellbeing at Work is all about improving the health and wellbeing of work-aged people. The conference and exhibition will provide you with new ideas and resources to ensure your employees are fit and healthy, return to work quickly following absence and stay in work. It also looks at pioneering strategies for getting vulnerable people into the workplace and enabling them to fulfil their potential. Profiling national developments, service innovations, examples of best practice and the latest research, it provides an unrivalled learning platform that will energise and inspire you.

For further details click on the link: http://www.healthatwork2013.co.uk/

North West and North Wales Back Exchange

Conference to promote safer moving and handling practices

Moving & Handling - Passport to safer working

Free entry and food!

Bangor University, Gwynedd

Wednesday 10 April 2013, 09:30 to 16:00.

Come to learn more about creating safer work environments -

• Workplace design for improved musculo-skeletal health
• Safer use of hoists
• Single carer project
• Complex moving and handling
• Object handling

SEMINARS  -  WORKSHOPS  -  EQUIPMENT EXHIBITION

Places for the event are limited.  To book your FREE PLACE email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 01286 679144

This unique, annual international conference, organised by the Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors, covers multiple sectors where ergonomics and human factors is studied and applied. Taking place over four days, it’s a great forum for discussion and to exchange ideas and information on the latest research, development and applications in ergonomics and human factors.

The 2013 conference will feature invited speakers covering many industry sectors, alongside parallel sessions of presentations and workshops. We are now calling for participation from researchers and practitioners. Paper submission closes 1st October 2012.

This conference will be of interest to you or a member of your team if you are involved in any of the following sectors:

Transport, safety culture, education, military, manufacturing, human factors integration, safety, oil and gas, construction, interface technologies, training, healthcare, technology, accessibility and usability, systems, industrial accidents, professional affairs, nuclear, counter-terrorism and charity.

Alongside symposia and special topics, and an interactive poster and demonstration session, there will be many opportunities for networking.

Date: 15-18 April 2013
Location: Cambridge, UK
Contact: Sue Hull
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Telephone: 01509 234904

Scottish Manual Handling Forum

Date: 14 June 2013, 09:00 to 16:00

Venue: Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife

Programme to be confirmed

About Naidex Scotland

18-19 September 2013
Naidex Scotland is Scotland’s favourite homecare, disability and rehabilitation exhibition, enabling you to touch, test and compare the latest products to aid independent living. Attendance is free to all healthcare professionals, retailers, buyers and members of the public and will include access to free educational and informative seminars.

For further details click here: http://www.naidex.co.uk/NaidexSco/website

2013 Annual NBE Conference

FORGING PARTNERSHIPS

30 September to 2 October 2013

Hinckley Island Hotel - Hinckley Leicestershire

This is the new ‘must visit’ event for professionals involved in workplace ergonomics, occupational health, human resources, wellbeing, facilities management, and health & safety.

It’s the only exhibition covering workplace ergonomics and productivity in the UK and, what’s more, entrance to the exhibition is completely FREE! So we’re hoping to attract a large number of visitors.

The event will also feature a number of prominent speakers who will talk about ergonomics and productivity in the workplace.

• Meet potential customers from a wide range of sectors face to face.
• Network directly with professionals whose job it is to source and recommend the type of products and services you provide.
• Learn how ergonomics and associated disciplines can help enhance your own company’s productivity and keep you ahead of the competition.

This event will take place at the Ibis Earls Court Conference Centre (ILEC), 47 Lillie Road, London SW6 1UD.

Doors will be open from 09.30 to 16.30 on Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd October 2013. Set up day for exhibitors is Monday 30th September 2013 from 13.00.

Date: 1st - 2nd October 2013
Location: London, UK
Contact: Sue Hull
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Telephone: 01509 234904

National Executive Meeting

24 January 2013

Towcester

National Executive Meeting

12 March 2013

Towcester

National Executive Meeting

16 May 2013

Towcester

National Executive Meeting

16 July 2013

Towcester

National Executive Meeting

12 September 2013

Towcester