Conference: Overview

Mid Downs Occupational Health Group Conference and Exhibition

Wednesday 1st October 2008 - 9.15 to 16.00, with registration from 08:30
The Hawth Theatre, Hawth Avenue, Crawley RH10 6YZ

The premier event in the OH calendar organised by OH professionals for OH professionals. This one-day CONFERENCE aims to provide practical advice and information on topical OH issues. The EXHIBITION comprises 40 stands offering a wide range of products and services.

The conference will be chaired by Greta Thornbory and speaker presentations will include:

Dr Grahame Brown
Musculoskeletal Physician and specialist in Sport & Exercise and Occupational Medicine
Occupational Rehabilitation
Identify and aim to overcome the obstacles to occupational rehabilitation
Joan Lewis
Employment Law Consultant Joan Lewis & Associates
The Essential Legal Update for 2008
Focussing on key legislative changes and case law developments which are of particular interest to those working in occupational health
Jeannett Martin
A registered nurse with extensive experience of general practice nursing and travel health
Air Travel
Physiological and psychological effects of flying; Jet Lag; House of Lords reviews on Air Travel; Deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
Phil Friend
OBE FRSA Director Minty & Friend Ltd; Chair of RADAR
Taking Control of Our Lives
What do we mean by Independence? What role should professionals play? What’s the role of the third sector?
Stephanie Martin-Halls
Duradiamond Healthcare Ltd Occupational Health Manager
Management of Occupational Health in Construction
Duradiamond outline their proactive and holistic approach to health in the construction setting
Sandra Neylon
Director Neylon Occupational Health Ltd
Sick Certificates - Rehabilitation Alternative
What can Occupational Health do to help companies support employees with health problems in the workplace?

 

For any conference queries, please contact the Conference Administrator via email: conference@middownsohg.net

 

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