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Welcome to RoSPA
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is a leading voice in health and safety that campaigns to reduce avoidable accidents at home, on the road, at work and at leisure. Our vision is to create a life free from accidental injury, and with the support of our members, this is at the core of everything we do.
Health and Safety Membership
Designed to suit any business with health and safety needs, RoSPA membership is a trusted service and source of guidance and information for thousands of organisations in the UK and worldwide.
Making the world safer together
RoSPA champions safety through life-saving campaigns. Discover how we make the world safer — get involved and learn more today!
National accident prevention strategy
Ground-breaking research reveals that UK accident rates have risen sharply over the last decade. We urgently need government support to tackle this issue.
Safer stairs
Improving safety standards for stair design will significantly reduce the number of people needlessly dying and getting hurt.
Fall prevention
Falls are unexpected and shocking. Having a fall can happen to anyone, but they are most common and tend to be more serious for people in later life. And the impact is huge.
Leading the way in health and safety excellence
Build your expertise with our trusted health and safety qualifications and showcase your achievements through the internationally recognised RoSPA Awards — inspiring safer workplaces everywhere.
Health and safety qualifications
Trusted qualifications shaping safer workplaces, stronger compliance, and healthier communities.
Health and safety awards
Celebrating our 70th year, RoSPA Health and Safety Awards have been the benchmark for excellence, reconising outstanding achievements and dedication to workplace safety across the globe.
Read the latest news and views
Keeping safe as well as warm: How RoSPA is reducing the risk of burns from hot water bottles
As the cold weather draws in, anyone thinking of buying a hot water bottle can trust it should be safer, after RoSPA drew attention to the dangers of serious burns and scalds from hot water bottles and microwaveable personal warmers in the media.
Five costly manual handling mistakes companies are still making in 2025
Are these manual handling mistakes costing your business money? Despite increased awareness and advances in technology, manual handling injuries remain one of the most common causes of workplace absence and compensation claims in the UK.
Changing how we think about falls
Following Falls Prevention Awareness Week, RoSPA OSH & Falls Manager Jules Robinson reflects on why it’s important to think about the risk of falls the whole year round.
Upcoming training courses
Manual handling training
Manual handling training courses designed to help minimise the incidence of MSDs, reduce injury and increase productivity within your organisation
Moving and handling training
In healthcare and adult social care, routine tasks often involve the lifting, or handling of individuals. Gain the skills to move people safely with our expert-led Safer People and Single-Handed Care training courses.
Risk assessment courses
RoSPA’s Risk Assessment courses will equip you with the skills to identify, evaluate, and control workplace hazards.Supporting legal compliance and safer working environments.
IOSH Managing Safely: Virtual classroom training course
Gain essential health and safety skills by booking the next course on November 25. Ideal for managers, this three day course, enhances workplace safety and compliance.
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