Covid-19 webinars
IOSH have launched a series of webinars for occupational safety and health professionals on the Covid-19 situation.
Next webinar
Covid-19: managing mental wellbeing when returning to work
4 June 2020 12:30pm BST
This webinar will explore the mental health and wellbeing when returning to work after Covid-19.
The speakers will look at details of the psycho-social risks and workplace mental health support, explore examples and case studies, and explore the roles safety and health professionals can play in supporting colleagues during this time.
Latest webinar
Covid-19: Coronavirus – returning safely after lockdown and employers’ obligations
28 May 2020 12:30pm BST
This webinar recording will be uploaded shortly
Hosted
- Richard Jones, Head of Policy and Regulatory Engagement IOSH
Presenters
- Gabriela Troncoso, Expert Services Manager, ENHESA
- Malcolm Staves, Corporate Health and Safety Director, L'Oreal
- David Greene, Vice-President, The Law Society
- Mary Lawrence, Partner, Osborne Clarke International Legal Practice
Securing a new role during and post Covid-19 – insights for the OSH professional
21 May 2020 12:30pm BST
Full webinar
Hosted
- Vanessa Harwood-Whitcher, Director of Professional Services, IOSH
Presenters
- Liam Tiddy, Head of Practice, Shirley Parsons
- Yvette Moffatt, Health & Safety Manager, Royal College of Surgeons
- Gareth Mullen, Head of Safety, Health and Wellbeing, Thames Water
- Simon Bliss, Managing Director, Principal People
Covid-19 Global Logistics: Managing the risks for the future of a safe supply chain
14 May 2020 12:30pm BST
Full webinar
Hosted
- Dr Andrew Sharman, IOSH President
Presenters
- Kevin Furniss, Vice President - Head of Corporate Safety, A.P. Moller-Maersk
- Chris Newson, HSS Product Development and Delivery Lead, MakeUK
- Andrew Mawson, Head of SHEQ/DGSA, Bibby Distribution and Chair or IOSH Logistics and Retail Group
- Jodie Lynch, Regional Health Safety and Environment Advisor, Yusen Logistics UK Ltd
Returning to work after Covid-19 – the role of the OSH and HR professionals
07 May 2020 12:30pm BST
Full webinar
Hosted
- James Quinn, IOSH President Elect
Presenters
- Malcolm Shiels, Chair IOSH Construction Group, Director Head of CDM Summers-Inman Ltd
- Keith Hole, Vice Chair IOSH Construction Group, Director and Thought Leader TSM UK
- David D’Souza, Director of Membership, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
Resources
- https://www.hse.gov.uk/news/riddor-reporting-coronavirus.htm
- https://osha.europa.eu/en/legislation/directives/the-osh-framework-directive/1
- https://cif.ie/coronavirus/
Covid-19 and the global food supply chain: safety and health impacts and solutions
Apr 30, 2020 12:30pm BST
Full webinar
Hosted
- Dr Andrew Sharman - IOSH President
Presenters
- Dr Ivan D. Ivanov, Workplace Health Team, World Health Organisation
- Cédric Pene, Counsellor, Agriculture and Commodities Division - World Trade Organization
- Dr Jeffrey T. LeJeune, Food Safety and Quality Officer - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Elizabeth Creed, IOSH Rural Industries Group Vice Chair - Specialist Agriculture Safety Consultant
- Craig Long, IOSH Rural Industries Group Committee Member - Health, Safety and Risk Advisor, G’s Fresh
- Neil Lennox, Head of Group Safety and Insurance - Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd
The role of the OSH professional - supporting your business throughout the Covid-19 crisis
23 April 2020 12:30pm BST
Full webinar
Presenters
Host
- Duncan Spencer, Head of Advice and Practice - IOSH
Panel
- Louise Hosking - IOSH Vice President
- Jonathan Hughes - IOSH Vice President
Current risks, challenges and practical measures in protecting health workers responding to Covid-19
16 April 12:30pm BST
Full webinar
Presenters
Host
- Dr Andrew Sharman, IOSH President
Speakers
- Alice Simniceanu, Catherine Kane & Dr Ivan D. Ivanov – World Health Organization
- Mark Parsons & Fiona Potter, IOSH Health and Social Care Group
- Dr Min Zhang, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
- Professor Claudio Colosio, Milano Hospitals, Milan, Italy
Covid-19: Looking after the mental and physical health and wellbeing of the remote worker
09 April 2020
Full webinar
Presenters
Hosted
- Dr David Gold, IOSH Vice President
- Tony Bough, Head of Health, Safety and Wellbeing - Royal Sun Alliance
Ruth Wilkinson, Head of Health and Safety - IOSH
Managing workplace safety and health in response to Covid-19
02 April 2020
Full webinar
Presenters
- Dr Andrew Sharman, IOSH President
- Dr Maria Neira, Director for Environment, Climate and Health - WHO
- Dr Andy Ramsay, Infectious Hazard Management (IHM) Department - World Health Organisation
- Dr Ivan D.Ivanov, Team Lead of Occupational and Workplace Health - World Health Organisation
Resources:
- https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
- https://www.who.int/teams/risk-communication
- https://www.ilo.org/global/topics/coronavirus/lang--en/index.htm
Questions asked during the webinars are used to help shape the content on these pages, along with links to useful resources and websites. Where helpful, FAQ documents will be added alongside the recordings post webinar
Event webinars
Webinars are ideal for keeping your knowledge up to date as well as your CPD. View our list of upcoming webinars being hosted by IOSH and our membership network. All webinar timings are shown as UK Time (GMT), unless specified.