Diary

19^th May 2016, 28 Portland Place, London, W1B 1LY

Good practice, better solutions, safer food

Expert speakers will discuss and debate the current topics and issues relating to food safety in today’s changing catering, manufacturing and supply chain. Changing culture is an ongoing and sustained process requiring communication and commitment from staff at every level, and this conference will provide delegates with tips on how to effectively change behaviour in the workplace in addition to discussions on new and emerging challenges to ensuring food safety.

For more information, contact Jess Davies, jdavies@rsph.org.uk

June 9^th 2016, Edgbaston, 100 Icknield Port Road, Birmingham, B16 OAA

Behaviour Change – something for everyone. Realising the potential for behaviour change at individual, family and community level. Part of the RSPH training programme for Health Trainers

This conference, chaired by Graham Rushbrook, will offer the unique opportunity for delegates to book one-to-one sessions with the RSPH Education and Development team who have been working with many different health trainer services, commissioners and providers. The event is a must attend for health champions, health trainers, IAPTs, weight managers, commissioners, public health service leads, healthy living pharmacies and allied health professionals.

For more information, contact Jess Davies, jdavies@rsph.org.uk

14^th June 2016, 1pm BST

Water webinar – Contaminated fittings: Under the Water Safety Plan Radar?

For more information, contact Amy Ellis-Thompson, aellis-thompson@rsph.org.uk

14^th July 2016, 28 Portland Place, London, W1B 1LY

YHM Conference: How the physical, mental and cultural aspects of the school day make for good health

This conference will address the practical issues around the school environment and how to harness it to promote good health, with an emphasis on the role of peer learning in the form of youth health champions. Practical workshops will allow more in depth discussion about engaging vulnerable students, tackling difficult health topics and how to encourage different types of young people to participate.

6^th September 2016, 1pm BST

Water webinar – Legionnaires Disease and Legionella Guidelines: A Global Update

For more information, contact Amy Ellis-Thompson, aellis-thompson@rsph.org.uk

26^th September–7^th October 2016, March 2016, 28 Portland Place, London, W1B 1LY

Diploma in Occupational Medicine – Autumn Course

The RSPH is approved by the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (FOM) to run the FOM course to prepare candidates for the Diploma in Occupational Medicine’s written examination and the oral examination based on a portfolio. This course is the foundation level qualification required for occupational medicine. By the end of the course, participants should be competent to seek and apply special information and techniques in Occupational Medicine; be conversant with current thinking on the application of appropriate legislation and satisfy all the requirements of the Faculty’s Diploma Core Syllabus.

For more information, contact Jess Davies, jdavies@rsph.org.uk

19^th October 2016, 28 Portland Place, London, W1B 1LY

RSPH Annual General Meeting

More information to come.