September 2008 Events
1-4 September 2008 - Third ICOH International Conference on
Psychosocial Factors at Work: From knowledge to action
Quebec, Canada
Contact: Prof. Renée Bourbonnais, Département de réadaptation, bureau
3275, Faculté de médecine, Université Lavail, Ste-Foy, Québec, G1K
7P4, Canada. | Email: Prof.
Renée Bourbonnais and info@icoh-wops2008.com
| www.icoh-wops2008.com
4-5 September 2008 - 5th Annual European Health and Productivity Congress
Organized by the Institute for Health and Productivity Management (IHPM),
sponsored by the Crédit Suisse and Novartis: Themes: Wellness strategies
for the aging workforce; employee engagement through well-being
programmes; how to measure presenteeism and prove return-on-investment;
weight management programs at the workplace; hypertension and
cardiovascular disease - Managing a global "killer"
Zürich, Switzerland
Email: Mr Wolf Kirsten wk@wolfkirsten.com
| www.ihpm.org
11 September 2008 - Challenges that face practitioners in the use of
materials for building acoustics, within sustainable design
London, UK
Contact: Linda Canty, Institute of Acoustics, UK | Tel: +44 (0)1727 848195
| Email: linda.canty@ioa.org.uk
| www.ioa.org.uk/viewupcoming.asp
11-12 September 2008 - EUROSHNET: the 3rd European Conference on
Standardization, Testing and Certification - Safer Products for
Competitive Workplaces
Cracow, Poland
Contact: CIOP, Warsaw, Poland | www.ciop.pl/16650.html#2
14-17 September 2008 - Leveraging Partnerships - CSSE 2008
Professional Development conference
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Contact: The Canadian Society for Safety Engineering (CSSE) 39 River St
Toronto ON M5A 3P1 | Tel: +1 416-646-1600 | Fax: +1 416-646-9460 Email: csseinfo@associationsfirst.com
| www.csse.org
14-18 September 2008 - 14th International Society for Respiratory
Protection
Dublin, Ireland
Contact: www.isrp.com/dublin
15-17 September 2008 - 35th Seminar of the European Group of Risk
and Insurance Economists
Toulose, France
Contact: Julie Debout, Toulouse School of Economics (INRA-LERNA) &
IDEI, Université Toulouse, Sciences Sociales Manufacture des Tabacs -
Aile Jean-Jacques Laffont, 21 allée de Brienne, 31000 Toulouse. France |
Tel: +33 (0)56112 8621 | Fax: +33 (0)56112 8637 | Email: contact@egrie2008.fr
| www.egrie.org
15 September - 15 October 2008 - 5th International Cyberspace
Conference on Ergonomics 2008 - CybErg08- Local Knowledge - global applications
Online Conference
17-18 September 2008 - 7th Behavioural Safety and Leadership User
Conference and Awards 2008
Edgbaston Cricket Club, Birmingham, UK
Contact: Lexis/Nexis Conferences, London WC2A 1EL | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7347
3573 | Fax: +44 (0) 207 3576 | Email: registrations@lexisnexis.co.uk
|
www.conferencesandtraining.com
17-19 September 2008 - 19th Asia Conference on Occupational Health
Singapore
Contact: Conference Secretariat, Messe Dusseldorf Asia Pte Ltd, 9 Temasek
Boulevard, #23-03 Suntec Tower Two, Singapore 038989, Singapore | Tel: +65
6332 9620 | Fax: +65) 6332 9655 / 6337 4633 | Email: acoh2008@mda.com.sg
22-23 September 2008 - Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Contact: Irene Brelsforth, Canadian Centre for Occupational Health &
Safety (CCOHS), 135 Hunter Street East Hamilton ON L8N 1M5 | Tel: +1 905
572-2981 x4467 | Fax: +1 905 572-2206 | Email: ireneb@ccohs.ca
| www.ccohs.ca
22-24 September 2008 - National Safety Council 2008 Congress and Expo
Anaheim, California, USA
Contact: National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca IL 60143
| Tel: 1-800.621.7619 or 630-775-2056 | Fax: 708-344-4444 | E-mail: customerservice@nsc.org
| Web: www.congress.nsc.org
22-25 September 2008 - Promoting the health and safety of cleaners -
a comprehensive approach to cleaning work (4811)
Hotel Barclay, Tartu, Estonia
Contact: NIVA, Topeliuksenkatu 41 a A, FIN-00250 Helsinki, FINLAND | Tel:
+358 30 474 2498 | Email: annika.barlund@ttl.fi
| www.niva.org
22-28 September 2008 - Saving Life and Limb: National Fork Lift Safety Week
UK
Contact: Fork Lift Truck Association | www.fork-truck.org.uk
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23 September 2008 - Update to Changes in the EMC (Electromagnetic
Compatibility) Directive (Half Day course)
ERA Technology Ltd, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22, UK
Contact: The Events team, ERA Technology Ltd, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead,
Surrey, KT22 7SA, UK | Tel: +44 (0)1372 367319 | Fax: +44 (0)1372 367099 |
Email: events@era.co.uk | www.era.co.uk
23-25 September 2008 - 10th International Particles Conference
Manchester, UK
Contact: British Occupational Hygiene Society 5/6 Melbourne Business
Court, Millennium Way, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8LZ, UK | Email: admin@bohs.org
| www.bohs.org
24 September 2008 - Scotland Safety and Health at Work Congress
Glasgow Hilton Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Contact: Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), Edgbaston
Park, 353 Bristol Road, Birmingham B5 7ST, UK | Tel: +44 (0)121 248 2120 |
Email: events@rospa.com |
www.rospa.com
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25 September 2008 - National Fork Truck Safety Conference 2008
Warwick University, Warwick, UK
Contact: The John Knowles Company Mariners, Penwerris Lane, Falmouth TR11
2PF, UK | Tel: +44 (0) 1256 381 441 | Email: mail@fork-truck.org.uk
| www.fork-truck.org.uk
25 September 2008 - Safe operations - the FLTA - Fork Lift Truck
Safety Conference
Warwick University, UK
Contact: Fork Lift Truck Association | Tel: +44 ( 0) 1256 381 441 | Email:
mail@fork-truck.org.uk | www.fork-truck.org.uk
25-26 September 2008 - Western States Occupational Network (WEST-ON)
The Sheraton Denver Hotel, 1550 Court Place, Denver, Colorado 80202, USA
Contact: Yvonne Boudreau, MD, MSPH, Medical Epidemiologist CDC/NIOSH/DRO |
Tel: +1 303 236-5945 | Email: yboudreau@cdc.gov
29 September - 1 October 2008 - The Shape of Safer Practice 2008:
National Back Exchange Conference
Hinckley Island Hotel in Hinckley, UK
Contact: May Butcher, Conference Coordinator, National Back Exchange,
Linden Barns, Greens Norton Road, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8AW,
UK | Tel: +44 (0)1327 358855 | www.nationalbackexchange.org/conference_2008
29 September - 1 October 2008 - National Back Exchange Conference 2008
Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK
Contact: HSE, UK
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30 September - 3 October 2008 - 4th International Conference:
Prevention of Occupational Accident in a Changing Work Environment
Organized by the Hellenic Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (ELINYAE)
and supported by the International Labour Office (ILO), the European
Agency for Safety and Health at Work and the European Network of Safety
& Health Professional Organisations (ENSHPO).
Contact: Conference secretariat, Heliotopos Conferences, 28 Ypsilantou str.
GR-172 36, Dafni, Athens, Greece | Tel: +30 210 9730697 | Fax: +30 210
9767208 | Email: wos2008@heliotopos.net
| wos2008.conferences.gr