The Occupational Health Risk Navigator is a mapping tool designed to aid understanding of health risks within the workplace.
We’re supporting Cancer Focus NI’s stop smoking support service.
Their service has now been adapted to offer support remotely by telephone or video.
It is free to organisations and their employees.
Read further to see what is on offer.
Psychological first aid is a humane, simple, yet powerful way of helping someone in distress during and after a crisis like the COVID 19 pandemic. It involves paying attention to the person’s reactions, active listening and if relevant, practical assistance to help address immediate problems and basic needs.
Organised through the Health Trusts in NI.
The Condition Management Programme could help a person if they have a physical and or mental health condition which makes it difficult to start or remain in work
CMP is for people who receive Universal Credit, Employment Support Allowance (ESA) or Jobseekers Allowance.
Find out more at the links below.
https://www.hseni.gov.uk/topic/construction
https://www.citbni.org.uk/News/Mental---Physical-conditions-can-keep-construction.aspx
.Might CMP help you?
You can also contact the CMP office in the Trust area convenient to you, should you wish to speak to someone or access the service directly.
Find out details here https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/health-and-social-care-trusts-condition-management-programme-offices
Organiser - IOSH
The toolkit brings together information, guidance, factsheets, case studies, training materials, presentations and more to help you tackle occupational health problems.
The OH toolkit also gives guidance on working with your colleagues in occupational health specialisms.
Organiser - EOSHA
Exposure to dangerous substances is much more common in Europe’s workplaces than most people imagine. Dangerous substances at work can cause a wide range of health problems and diseases, as well as posing safety risks.
Organiser - HSENI
Asbestos is a hidden killer. Find out more about asbestos so that you, your workmates, your friends and family are protected.
Organiser - BOHS
Controlling exposures to prevent occupational lung disease in manufacturing.
Organiser - Inspire Workplaces
Mates in Mind aims to raise awareness, address the stigma of poor mental health and improve positive mental well-being in UK construction.
Organiser - BOHS
Breathe Freely is a BOHS initiative, aimed at reducing occupational lung disease in the UK.
Organiser - IOSH
IOSH's No Time to Lose campaign aims to get carcinogenic exposure issues more widely understood and help businesses take action.
