HSE has joined forces with local authorities (LAs) across Yorkshire and the North East to ensure that health and safety is a top priority
Category: Health services
British Safety Council Conference
Monday, June 8, 2009
London, 2 July 2009, half-day conference to address the challenges faced by the NHS and local authorities.
Balanced decision-making for people who use care services
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
This circular provides advice to health and safety regulators who are involved in the regulation of social care
Management of health and safety in care homes 2009/2010
Friday, May 8, 2009
Circular providing guidance for visiting staff on inspecting the management of health and safety in care homes in
HSE Board Agenda 29 April 2009
Monday, April 20, 2009
The agenda for the HSE Executive Board meeting in Redgrave Court, Bootle on 29 April is now available.
Taking care of the carers
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Staff at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital have today pledged their support to the HSE in the latest phase of its “Shattered Lives” campaign
Management of health and safety in care homes 2009/2010
Monday, March 23, 2009
This instruction provides guidance for visiting staff on inspecting the management of health and safety in care homes
HSE national leads for corporate social care providers updated
Friday, March 20, 2009
This revised SIM updates the national arrangements for liaison and coordination of large independent corporate care
REACH Bitesize advice sheets updated
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Brief leaflets produced by the UK CA in collaboration with other UK Government Departments. They are intended to
Shattered Lives - Healthcare
Friday, February 20, 2009
Every month over a thousand people suffer serious injuries as a result of slips, trips or falls in the workplace.
Slips, trips and falls are no joke
Monday, February 9, 2009
61 people died and more than 14,000 suffered serious slip, trip or fall injuries in British workplaces last year.
Shattered Lives 2009 - starts 9 February
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Following the success of the 2008 campaign, Shattered Lives 2009 raises awareness of workplace slips, trips and falls
Managing offensive/hygiene waste
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
This guidance has been written for managers of waste management operations that may come into contact with offensive/hygiene wastes.
Health & safety in care homes
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Through February and March half-day free seminars are being run,
Product authorisation/registration following the inclusion of an active substance into Annex I/IA of the BPD
Thursday, January 8, 2009
The Biocidal Products Directive (BPD), which is implemented into UK law through the Biocidal Products Regulations (BPR),
Council fined after 90-year-old lady dies
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
HSE is warning health and social care organisations and other employers to ensure that they carry out suitable risk assessments
Amendment to the enforcement provisions of COMAH
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
This Semi-Permanent Circular (SPC) provides guidance for inspectors on a change to the enforcement provisions in regulation 20
Health and social care risk assessment reminder after elderly woman dies
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
HSE is warning health and social care employers to ensure that risk assessments are carried out to determine the suitability of equipment used in everyday tasks.
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