BuildhealthNI Annual Conference – 24th November 2022 at Dunsilly Hotel, 20 Dunsilly Road, Antrim, BT41 2JH. CLICK HERE TO BOOK THIS FREE EVENT This is a morning conference in Association with Northern Ireland Branch of IOSH. Title – ‘Managing Health in an Aging Workforce’ Speakers will include : Kevin Neeson (Deputy Chief Executive HSENI) –…
During w/c 18th October BuildHealth in association with IOSH is hosting a “Let’s Talk Health“ week. The aim of the week is to refocus on key areas of occupational health within the construction industry. Each day during the week we would encourage sites to stop work for a short period of time (approximately 15 minutes)…
Jim Leitch has retired from Northstone and as he has been a member of BuildHealth since its commencement in 2007, members celebrated Jims commitment and contribution to improving Occupation Health in the construction industry over the years. Although Jim has retired he will continue to be an important part of BuildHealth, he has agreed to…
Three new companies joined BuildHealth in 2018, BSG Civil Engineering Ltd, McQuillan Companies and Wills Bros. Representatives from each company signed the statement of commitment, endeavouring to improve the health of the workforce in the Northern Ireland Construction Industry. Vlad Guerra Wills Bros, Paul Brogan McQuillan Companies, Gareth O’Kane BSG Civil Engineering Ltd.…
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Monday 14 May marks the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week. Led by the Mental Health Foundation, the focus of this year’s campaign is stress. Research shows that two thirds of us experience a mental health problem in our lifetimes, and that stress is a key factor in this. This is particularly true of the…
10th Annual BuildHealth conference – 18th October 2017 LET’S GET INDUSTRY TALKING ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH EVENT PROGRAMME 8.30 -9.00 Registration, Tea/Coffee: 9.00 -9.10 Introduction. (David Lowry – BH Chair) 9.10 -9.40 10th Anniversary of BuildHealth 9.40-10.00 Recognising early symptoms and rehabilitation – (John Foster – Inspire) 10.00-10.30 Own Story – The Red…
Today, IOSH is launching a major new campaign called No Time To Lose. The campaign aims to raise awareness about an issue which many people don’t know about – and that’s how much damage work–based carcinogens can cause. In the UK alone, almost 14,000 new cases of cancer caused by work are registered each year.…
