National Safety Symposium 2010
Overview
The National Safety Symposium is the event for health
and safety professionals in the public sector.
This year's NSS is taking place on 05-07 September 2010 at
the Nottingham Belfry Hotel.
Now in its 35th year, the symposium will provide you with
valuable information and guidance on how to manage occupational
road risk effectively, along with essential best practice and legal
updates, all helping you to deliver positive results at work.
Who should attend?
While the conference is traditionally associated with local
authorities and public service bodies, it's now aimed at anyone
with responsibility for managing or organising health and safety in
the workplace, from public service, healthcare, education, and
environmental and waste management backgrounds.
Programme
The full programme is available to download.
Topics include:
- managing occupational road risk
- enforcement and regulation
- substance and alcohol abuse
- lone working
- safe refuse collection
- safe transportation of gas
- violence and aggression
- accident investigations
- procurement.
Key speakers include:
- Roger Bibbings MBE, Occupational Safety Adviser, RoSPA
- Victoria Vincent, Lone Working Security Management Specialist,
NHS Security Management Service
- Ruth Sleigh, HM Inspector of Health and Safety, Public Services
Sector, HSE
- Bob Mason, Corporate Health and Safety Advisor, Kettering
Borough Council
- Rob Miguel, National Health and Safety Advisor, Unite the
Union
- Detective Inspector Neil Sloan and Detective Inspector Michael
Birchall, Cambridgeshire Constabulary.
What you need to know
The conference is taking place in the first week of September,
so book your place soon to avoid missing out.
Places are limited and will be filled on a first come, first
served basis.
For full programme and booking details, please download your
copy of the event brochure.
For further information or to book your place over the phone,
please call the events team on +44 (0)116 257
3378.
If you're interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the event,
please download the sponsorship
packages for details or contact Charlotte Siviter on
+44 (0)116 257 3209.
Some highlights from NSS 09:

NSS 09 sunday networking session

Dame Carol Black, Department for Work and
Pensions speaking on day one at NSS 09

Gala dinner interactive entertainment

Ros Seal, Olympic Delivery Authority speaking on
day two at NSS 09