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FPH FOM SOM webinar - Work and health - roll out of Occupational Health

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FREE WEBINAR

Improving health and economic productivity: a journey towards a universal occupational health offer

Objectives:

-    Economic inactivity and helping people get back to work - the epidemiological data and public health priorities.

-    Implementing universal occupational health to boost the health and wellbeing of the working age population.

-    What will move this agenda forward and opportunities for new policy activity, locally and nationally

Introduction and opening comments - FPH and SOM Presidents - 5 mins

A The state of the problem –  those in work and those out of work and impact on economy - the epidemiology and impact on society – SOM President to hand over to Nick Pahl, CEO SOM. 15 mins

B Government initiatives: recent major announcements (Work Well/SME pilots etc) - Professor Steve Nimmo, FOM President – 10 mins

C         Opportunities – 15 mins

-    Health promotion in the workplace

-    Opportunities for occupational health  e.g. investment in prevention and focus on activity,  health literacy etc and secondary prevention e.g. MSK and Mental health and still benefit for a healthy lifestyle

Lorraine Jackson to be invited to take part by Professor Steve Nimmo

D         Panel Discussion – 25 mins. Chair: FPH President

-    SOM and FOM  Presidents

-    Regional Director of Public health

To cover national and local opportunities and how to get involved

Q and A – 15 minutes and Close

FREE for ALL. Register online. You will then be sent the joining link.

 

When
February 8th, 2024 from  3:00 PM to  4:30 PM
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