Safety & Health at Work Congress 2005 - 17th-19th May 2005 - NEC, Hilton Birmingham Metropole - Speaker Profiles

Programme : Day Three - Thursday 19th May - ‘Promoting healthier working lives’

Chair: Cynthia Atwell, RCN Society of OHN Steering Committee and Chair of RCN European OH Group and Member of the Board of the Federation of OH Nurses in the EU (FOHNEU)

C1 Session
10.00 Registration & Coffee

10.30 Introduction from the Chair

10.40 Absence management: HSE’s new approach
Elizabeth Gyngell, Head of HSE’s Better Working Environment Division

11.00 Absence management
Dr Sayeed Khan, Chief Medical Adviser, EEF – the manufacturers organisation

11.20 Progress with the stress management standards
Gordon Tinline, Managing Consultant, Robertson Cooper Ltd

11.40 Establishing work life balance
Sue Connelly,UK Wellbeing Manager, Astra Zeneca

12.00 Open forum
12.30 Lunch & networking

C2 Session
13.30 Even safer manual handling: where next?
Dr Richard Graveling, Senior Ergonomics Consultant, Insitute of Occupational Medicine, Edinburgh

13.50 Skin disease: a hidden epidemic
Dr Bob Rajan-Sithamparanadarajah, HSE

14.10 Something in the air: tackling occupational asthma
Professor Anthony Newman Taylor, Consultant Physician, Royal Brompton Hospital

14.30 Health promotion: what works?
Angela Scriven, Director, Department of Occupational Health and Social Care, Brunel University

15.00 Open forum
15.30 Close

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