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27 May 2010, Royal College of Physicians, London
FOM Annual Scientific Meeting 2010Topics will include: the ethics of testing healthcare practitioners for bloodborne viruses, what occupational physicians need to know about child protection and an update on revalidation.Bookings are now being taken.  Link : Further details & booking form 01 October 2010, Canal Court Hotel, Newry, Northern Ireland
Promoting Positive Mental Health in Healthcare PractitionersThis is a joint conference with the Faculty of Occupational Medicine of Ireland and will be of relevance to GPs and psychiatrists, as well as occupational physicians.Further details will be announced nearer the time. 01 December 2010, Royal College of Physicians, London
FOM Winter ConferenceThe conference theme will be quality and standards.Further details will be announced nearer the time. Previous Faculty Events - audio recordings and presentations now available onlineFOM Winter conference 2009 - Risky Business FOM Autumn conference 2009 - Confidentiality & Consent FOM Winter conference 2008 - How should occupational health be delivered nationally in the 21st century? External Events19 March 2010, University of Glasgow, 1 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8RZ It is now well established that good work improves the health of individuals and the productivity of workplaces. The introduction of the "Fit Note" presents challenges and opportunities for all those involved in health in the workplace. This course will provide those involved in health in the workplace with up to date knowledge of the "Fit Note" and the processes required. It will equip attendees with the knowledge required to deal with "Fit Notes" appropriately and of the support systems available to deliver it. For more information please visit http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/hwlgroup/training/ 17 - 19 March 2010, Hilton Hotel, Belfast The programme focuses on fitness for work services and the benefits of investing in these services via a multidisciplinary approach. The conference aims to give an overview of evidence based cost effective interventions, which should form part of any fit for work service. It will focus on the concepts of measuring fitness for role and how this contributes to a healthy workplace, as well as considering how best to introduce and maintain a safety culture. Communicating well-being messages within a work place and how managers view this will help inform OH professionals of this emerging management concept. Topics include:
For full programme details see www.emmm.co.uk/alamabelfast or www.alama.org.uk, or email alama@emmm.co.uk Various dates 2010, The Hyperbaric Medical Centre, Research Way, Tamar Science Park, Plymouth, PL6 8BU Medical Examination of Fitness to Dive course Email: training@ddrc.org 20 April - 18 May 2010, University of Glasgow, 1 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8RZ The certificate in case management, a five day course held over five weeks, is designed to develop and/or enhance the ability of a wide range of staff in health, social services and workplaces to perform case management functions in a variety of practice settings, but primarily focused on "Return to Work" and effective functioning. This programme is a core module which will provide delegates with the opportunity to acquire/enhance skills fundamental to client centred case management; understand the models and theories of case management; locate case management within employment, health and social service policy frameworks enabling the practitioner to provide high quality efficient services. For more information please visit http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/hwlgroup/training/ 22 April 2010, ORT House Conference Centre, 126 Albert
Street, London, NW1 7NE This conference will be of interest to occupational health practitioners and advisers. After attending this course you should:
Further details 29 April 2010, University of Glasgow, 1 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8RZ This course is designed to inform and refresh appointed doctors in legislation and best practice. In addition, this course will provide a valuable supplement to the knowledge and skills for other Occupational Health and Safety practitioners, including those in training, who have an interest in the wider health standards for those who work with or are exposed to Asbestos. The course is delivered by experts from the HSE and clinical practice in this area. For more information please visit http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/hwlgroup/training/ 20 May 2010, University of Glasgow, 1 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8RZ This course is designed to inform and refresh appointed doctors in legislation and best practice. In addition, this course is also suitable for other Occupational Health and Safety practitioners, including those in training, who have an interest in the wider health standards for those who work with or are exposed to Lead. The course is delivered by experts from the HSE and clinical practice in this area. For more information please visit http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/hwlgroup/training/ Charges for advertising external events The cost of circulating a single page A4 flyer to publicise events, publications, etc. via a mailing to our UK membership (approximately 1500) is:
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