Diary of Events
May 2008 Events
12 May 2008 Developing a Food Safety Culture - A Highfield Seminar
Waldorf Hilton Hotel
Contact: Highfield.co.uk Ltd, Highfield House, Sidings Court, Lakeside, Doncaster,
South Yorkshire, DN4 5NL, UK | Tel: +44 (0)845 2260 350 | Fax: +44 (0)845 2260 360 |
Email: info@highfield.co.uk
| www.highfield.co.uk
13-15 May 2008 - Occupational Hygiene 2008: British Occupational Hygiene
annual conference
Thistle Hotel, Bristol, UK
Highlights include the Conference-opening Warner Lecture by Paul Schulte, Director
of the Education and Information Division of NIOSH, which will be focusing on
obesity in relation to occupational health and safety. Keynote lectures, leading
into themed sessions, will also be given by Professor Lesley Rushton, of Imperial
College, London, on the elimination of the occupational cancer burden in Britain,
and Professor Anthony Seaton, himself a past Warner Lecturer, entitled 'Air: the
past, the present and the future'. Other important themes within the three day
conference programme will include REACH and nanotechnology. A series of interactive
workshops will run over all three days, as will a poster display presenting
scientific work. The associated exhibition of suppliers of services and equipment
runs alongside.
Contact: Anthea Page, BOHS, 5/6 Melbourne Court, Millennium Way, Pride Park, Derby
DE24 8LZ, UK | Tel: +44 (0) 1332 250 701 | Email:
anthea@bohs.org
| www.bohs.org
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13-15 May 2008 - Safety & Health Expo
National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham, UK
Contact: The Safety and Health Expo Team |
www.safety-health-expo.co.uk
14 May 2008 - International Congress on speed for road safety professionals
Contact: Brake, the road safety charity, PO Box 548, Huddersfield HD1 2XZ,
Yorkshire, UK | Tel: +44 (0)1484 559909 | Fax:+44 (0)1484 559983 | E-mail:
brake@brake.org.uk |
www.brake.org.uk
14 May 2008 - SembCorp Protection's "Working Together to Secure a Safer
Future" conference
Wynyard Rooms, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, UK
Contact: SembCorp Protection
19-21 May 2008 - Fraud Risk Reduction & Detection
Kempinski Dubai, UAE
Contact: Lariza Sanchez, Precept Management Consultancy | Tel: +968 24497123 | Fax:
+968 24497222 | Mobile: +968 99312451 | Email:
precept@omantel.net.om
or precept@preceptmanagement.com
29-30 May 2008 - NEW OSH ERA Mid-term Conference
Krakow, Poland
Contact: Daniel Podgórski, Deputy Director for Management Systems and Certification,
Central Institute for Labour Protection - National Research Institute (CIOP-PIB),
ul. Czerniakowska 16, 00-701 Warsaw, Poland | Tel: +48 22 623 4602 | Fax: + 48 22
623 3695 | www.ciop.pl
29 May - 1 June 2008 - International Association of Fire Chiefs 2008
International Hazardous Materials Response Teams Conference
Hunt Valley, MD., USA
Contact: www.iafc.org
31 May - 5 June 2008 - 2008 American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo
(AIHce)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Contact: AIHc, 2700 Prosperity Avenue, Suite 250, Fairfax, VA 22031, USA | Tel: +1
703 849 8888 | Fax: + 1 703 207 3561 | Email:
infonet@aiha.org
| www.aiha.org