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Introduction to Occupational Health

Introduction to Occupational Health

Wednesday 1st July, 2:00-4:30pm

Open to all. This is an online event.

An afternoon for clinicians and students interested in understanding more about what Occupational Health (OH) is and the OH specialisms involved (find out more here: https://www.som.org.uk/careers)

Programme may be subject to change.

2pm - Introduction to OH - What is it?

Lynda Bruce, Specialist Community Public Health Nurse

2.30pm - The Fascinating World of Occupational Medicine

Dr Richard Peters, Chief Medical Officer/Honorary Clinical Associate Professor

Q&A

3pm - Case studies - Career Path

Chris Rhodes, Chief Nursing Officer, Health Partners

Q&A

3.30pm - OH Physiotherapists and OH Therapists

Karen Phillpotts, Occupational Therapist & Simon Ahmed, Head of MSK Team & Physiotherapist, Optima Health

Q&A

4pm - Getting into OH

Janet O'Neill, Deputy Head of the National School of Occupational Health

Q&A

When
July 1st, 2026 from  2:00 PM to  4:30 PM
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