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Australian Institute of Health & Safety

Locality: Tullamarine, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 8336 1995

Address: 2/217-219 Mickleham Road 3043 Tullamarine, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.aihs.org.au

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25.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Bill Esteves the 2020 NT Safety Symposium. Bill will be presenting 'Legislation Update: NT WorkSafe’s enforcement and compliance approach'. The NT Safety Symposium in Darwin will be the first event Bill will speak at as the Northern Territory’s Work Health and Safety Regulator. The presentation will also highlight some of the finding from the Northern Territory’s key work health and safety statistics, published during October for Safe Work Month..., including how these statistics are being used to inform NT WorkSafe’s priorities and future campaigns. Bill will outline the strategic direction he is taking NT WorkSafe, and provide some insight into the agency’s five-year strategic plan which is currently being finalised. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/34BymSm #AIHSinNT

25.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Peter Connaughton to the 2020 Perth Safety Symposium. Peter will be presenting 'Lessons from our #COVID19 Journey: Implications for the modern and future workplaces'. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/3i5kPX5 #AIHSinWA

24.01.2022 The AIHS is excited to be launching our 'Celebrate our Membership' campaign. Through this initiative, we aspire to embrace and celebrate the voice of our members; to extend awareness of the importance of the profession as a collective. In the next edition of OHS Professional eNews we will bring the first of many interviews with our members the interviews will provide the conduit for our member's voice and the opportunity to share stories and wisdom. This is the opportunit...y to celebrate individuals as a collective, learn from others’ experiences and connect as a profession. Read more about our 'Celebrate our Membership' campaign here: https://bit.ly/2FRlUnU

24.01.2022 Industry News: There are conflicting tensions in many workplaces when it comes to employee wellbeing and workplace safety throughout COVID-19, according to Edith Cowan University. If you want to learn more about lessons learned from COVID-19, Ben Farr-Wharton will be talking on the topic at the AIHS Perth Safety Symposium. You can register to join here: https://bit.ly/32F5Q0W

24.01.2022 We are closing out a fantastic week of #SAFEfest with a panel discussion featuring David Provan, Wade Needham, Melissa Pollock and Anthony Gibbs. The panel is discussing the role of the safety professional and how we can find better ways of improving the safety and well being of our employees through 'creating better' and helping other organisations 'create better'. Thank you to every one of our delegates who took part in our first-ever #SAFEfest!

23.01.2022 Early Bird ticket specials close in just 10 days for the Perth Safety Symposium happening 27 November 2020. The theme this year is: SafetyGenX:M 2020 and beyond - Learning from the past to redefine WHS for our future workplaces! Attendees will hear from a series of speakers who will share insights of 'critical events’ that are shaping the way within which every workplace OHS Practitioner and Professional will be operating now and into the future and the lessons learned to hel...p navigate us through the next decade. Register at a discounted rate: https://buff.ly/2Xg2hM3 #AIHSinWA

22.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Simon Moss to the 2020 NT Safety Symposium. Simon will be presenting 'During challenging times, how can leaders reconcile conflicting priorities, parties, and people without a magic wand'. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/34BymSm #AIHSinNT

22.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Suzanne Johnson to the 2020 Visions Conference which is being presented online across November 10-13. Suzanne will be presenting 'Expensive non-compliance - the persistence of lifting technique training' Read more and register to join us here: https://www.visions.org.au #AIHSinQLD #Visions2020

20.01.2022 Dr David Provan is currently holding a live Q&A on improving Safety Professional Practice. Head over to the #SAFEfest platform and ask him anything!

20.01.2022 Industry News: Employees and employers across NSW whose #mentalhealth has been impacted by the onset of #COVID19 are being encouraged to take part in a community consultation that will help drive how the NSW Government supports people when they need help most.

20.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome The Hon. Bill Johnston, MLA, Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Energy; Industrial Relations, to the 2020 Perth Safety Symposium. Minister Johnston will be officially opening the symposium and presenting key points from the WA Government. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/3i5kPX5 #AIHSinWA

19.01.2022 Industry News: Industrial manslaughter laws will have a significant impact on post-incident investigations, according to national law firm Mills Oakley. If you want to learn more about #industrialmanslaughter, join us at the 2020 Visions Conference where Harold Downes will be presenting on the topic. Register to join us here: https://buff.ly/2JLd6Ab #AIHSinQLD #Visions2020

18.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Kym Bills, Chair of the AIHS College of Fellows and the SA Branch to the 2020 NT Safety Symposium. Kym will be presenting 'Better practice mine and petroleum safety regulation in the NT'. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/34BymSm #AIHSinNT

18.01.2022 The call for speakers for the AIHS National Health & Safety Conference 2021 has been extended! Submissions will now close Friday 9 October 2020. The two-day conference will be held from 18-19 May 2021 at the Melbourne Convention Centre as part of the #SAFETYSCAPE Convention. The 2021 conference theme will be: A New Perspective Rising to the Challenge!... We invite applicants to submit: Poster presentations, keynote presentations, masterclasses, panel discussions or 10 minute short talks which explore innovative ideas, evidence-based research or workplace health & safety case studies. Submissions are made via the online portal here: https://bit.ly/3gXzH9d

17.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome The Hon. Rob Lucas MLC to present a keynote presentation at the South Australian Learning & Update Symposium happening 23 October 2020. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/3iQqnWe #AIHSinSA

15.01.2022 Industry News: While there has been progress around improving #mentalhealth in the #workplace, the balance of related services that workplaces adopt and implement are still predominantly skewed to reactive rather than proactive strategies, according to an expert in the field.

14.01.2022 The QLD Visions Conference committee has published the program for the 2020 conference which is happening November 10-13 and being presented online. As an attendee of the virtual conference, you’ll be able to listen to presentations in real-time, ask questions directly to presenters and participate in online informal networking. All attendees will also be provided with access to the recordings of each session and can access them over a 12-month period.... Please note the program is subject to change. Register to join us here: http://bit.ly/2PECl9h

14.01.2022 This year, the 28th Annual Visions Conference is being presented online for the first time. The 2020 online program will challenge the thinking of health and safety professionals while also showcasing some of our best local and interstate speakers. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/gsfyKup

13.01.2022 Policy and Legislation: Safe Work Australia has updated the model Work Health and Safety Regulations (Hazardous Chemicals) Amendment 2020 and explanatory statement for the transition to GHS 7.

13.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Dr Dino Pisaniello to the South Australian Learning & Update Symposium happening 23 October 2020. Dr Pisaniello will be presenting 'Occupational hygiene & #COVID'. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/3iQqnWe #AIHSinSA

12.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Michelle Oberg to the Visions Conference which is being presented online across November 10-13. Michelle will be presenting 'Understanding reality - Using triangulation to uncover work as done.' Read more and register to join us here: https://www.visions.org.au #AIHSinQLD #Visions2020

11.01.2022 Industry News: It has been important for leaders at The University of Sydney to be very visible and clear about their own safety leadership through the COVID-19 pandemic.

11.01.2022 Industry News: Following the introduction of #industrialmanslaughter in many Australian jurisdictions and the increase in regulator safety activity (particularly following the Dreamworld fatalities), it is more important now than ever to ensure that organisations support their officers to exercise #duediligence under safety legislation, according to multinational law firm MinterEllison. If you want to learn more about due diligence and WHS governance, join us at the 2020 Visi...ons Conference Online, where Deanna McMaster will be presenting a keynote presentation on the topic. Register to join us here: https://buff.ly/3jkZ1He #AIHSinQLD #Visions2020

09.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Professor Maureen Dollard to the South Australian Learning & Update Symposium happening 23 October 2020. Maureen will be presenting 'Workplace psycho-social health'. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/3iQqnWe #AIHSinSA

08.01.2022 There is just over one month until our 2020 South Australian Learning & Update Symposium which is happening October 23rd at the Adelaide Zoo. We have an exciting list of speakers including Martyn Campbell, Head of SafeWork SA, The Hon. Rob Lucas MLC , Treasurer of SA, Dr Dino Pisaniello, Professor in Occupational and Environmental Hygiene at the University of Adelaide and more! View the full program below and register to attend here: https://bit.ly/3iQqnWe... #AIHSinSA #SAsafetySymp2020

07.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Aaron Anderson to the 2020 NT Safety Symposium. Aaron will be presenting 'Legal considerations for workplaces of tomorrow - remote working; workers compensation; Duties; #IndustrialManslaughter'. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/34BymSm #AIHSinNT

07.01.2022 AIHS CEO David Clarke responds to comments from the Government’s Infection Control Expert Group (ICEG) which put the cause of Victoria’s 2150 COVID-19 nurse infections down to the ‘apathetic ‘ behaviour of nurses, and which refer to concerns about aerosol transmission of COVID-19 as ‘hysterical’. View the full media release below.

06.01.2022 Industry News: The NSW Government recently launched a new research project which aims to implement practical measures to improve workplace health and safety outcomes for gig economy workers.

04.01.2022 Thanks to all who attended another successful AIHS South Australian Learning Update and Symposium which happened last Friday. Up next in the 2020 program of state symposia is the Visions Conference happening November 10-13 and being presented online for the first time. You can view the program here: https://www.visions.org.au. Images via SafeWork SA.

04.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Sue Carpenter and Andrew Tallis from Calvary Hospital to the South Australian Learning & Update Symposium happening 23 October 2020. Sue and Andrew will be presenting 'Occupational violence & #COVID'. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/3iQqnWe #AIHSinSA

03.01.2022 #SAFEfest continues for the fifth and final day today with Tanya Jenke, General Manager at Cority EHSQ Software presenting 'Influence of Economic Cycles on Safety Performance in Western Australia'. Up next: Q&A session on improving Safety Professional Practice with Dr David Provan at 4pm.

02.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Trevor Flint to the 2020 Perth Safety Symposium. Trevor will be presenting 'The art of #influence: Communication for #OHS success in the workplace-how to impact decision-makers to influence safer outcomes'. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/3i5kPX5 #AIHSinWA

01.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Alan Girle and Graham Easterby to the Visions Conference which is being presented online across November 10-13. Alan and Graham will be presenting a keynote presentation on 'Audits: What are their value at law?' Read more and register to join us here: https://www.visions.org.au #AIHSinQLD #Visions2020

01.01.2022 Today is the last day to submit presentations for the AIHS National Health & Safety Conference 2021! The two-day conference will be held from 18-19 May 2021 at the Melbourne Convention Centre as part of the #SAFETYSCAPE Convention. The 2021 conference theme will be: A New Perspective Rising to the Challenge!... Submissions are made via the online portal here: https://bit.ly/3gXzH9d You can now secure the cheapest tickets available for the conference with Super Early Bird rates now open: https://bit.ly/33IoKFe #AIHSNatConf2021

01.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome Martyn Campbell to the South Australian Learning & Update Symposium happening 23 October 2020. Martyn will be presenting 'Regulatory priorities and concerns'. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/3iQqnWe #AIHSinSA

01.01.2022 The AIHS is pleased to welcome A/Prof Dianne Stephens, NT #CMO at Quarantine Facilities to the 2020 NT Safety Symposium. A/Professor Stephens will be presenting '#COVID19 challenges 2020 and beyond'. Read more and register to join us here: https://bit.ly/34BymSm #AIHSinNT