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Positive Psychology and the Culture of Success 22 Aug 2013 | 01:39 pm
Positive Psychology is the study of why some people, companies and organisations are more successful than others. This is the subject of one of a series of seminars featured at the IEHF’s Workplace Er...
Hi tech support for human factors in sports product design 3 Aug 2013 | 08:34 pm
These are exciting times for the design community. With so many new technologies available for designers, ergonomists, engineers and scientists the possibilities for new design solutions are endless. ...
PE-ABLE project under way 29 Jul 2013 | 08:46 pm
The main objective of the PE-ABLE project is the development of the contents and the application of a formative tool to assure to European Occupational Safety professionals a worthy education and trai...
Keynote speakers announced for Patient & Healthcare Provider Safety 24 Jul 2013 | 01:34 pm
Keynote speakers for this event are Mr Peter McCulloch, Dr Alastair Ross and Professor Jane Reid, and all presentations will be followed by discussions to give you a chance to be involved. Please see ...
Ergonomics in Practice 19 Jul 2013 | 03:37 pm
Summary: This 3 day course is designed to provide delegates with an understanding of ergonomics and provide them with a range of tools that can be used to promote safe working. Provider: Human Applica...
Ergonomists highlight behavioural change 19 Jul 2013 | 03:23 pm
Ergonomists Claire Williams & Margaret Hanson have highlighted the value of a behavioural change model that could help support health & safety improvements in the workplace. Find out more about the CO...
Tributes to John Wilson 5 Jul 2013 | 10:18 pm
Tributes have been coming in for Professor John Wilson, past President and a long-standing and enthusiastic supporter of the IEHF, who has died. He had an illustrious career as Professor of Human Fact...
Remembering Piper – the night that changed our world 3 Jul 2013 | 04:44 pm
Twenty five years ago, on the 6th July 1988, a series of explosions and resulting fires completely destroyed the Piper Alpha oil and gas platform in the North Sea, with the loss of 167 lives. I’m too ...
Consultation on modernising driver training 3 Jul 2013 | 04:29 pm
The UK Government has issued an open consultation on ‘Modernising driver training’. The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) wants to know whether you think it should: replace the 3 qualifying tests with a ...
Advice on funding workplace ergonomics 3 Jul 2013 | 04:24 pm
IEHF Member Guy Osmond has written about the funding of workplace ergonomics in the May issue of ‘Health & Safety Matters’. He says it is essential to identify whether your employer (or client) sees t...
