RCN/SOM joint conference and exhibition on occupational health

Date: 18 October 2010 to 19 October 2010

Location: Brighton

Download the programme flyer and booking form [PDF 4KB] [How to access PDF files]

We will be writing to all those that submitted an abstract for consideration by Friday 16 July 2010. If you have not heard from us by then please email with your abstract reference number to occupationalhealth@rcn.org.uk for the outcome.

The final programme announcement will be posted here in the first week in August.

Confirmed keynote speakers

• Clinical Leadership in OH: Are we up to the job?
  Tony Stevens, Medical Director, Belfast HSC Trust and Dr Peter Carter OBE, RCN Chief Executive & General Secretary.
• Working for a healthier tomorrow: The road ahead
  Professor Dame Carol Black OBE, National Director for Health and Work and Diana Kloss MBE, Barrister, Hon Senior Lecturer, University of Manchester, Chair, Council for Work and Health.

Confirmed workshop sessions

• High performance and positive (psychological) wellbeing: Are they compatible?
• Effective health surveillance: what does it take?
• The Fit note - how was it for you?  A perspective from primary care
• Dial 0800 077 8844 Health4Work Adviceline
• Boorman review: Where are we now?

Download the conference programme here (PDF 39KB) [see how to access PDF files].

Networking dinner

All delegates, speakers, exhibitors and guests of the conference are cordially invited to attend the conference dinner, to be held on Monday 18 October at the conference venue. Tickets are priced at £45 per head and will include a welcome reception, four course meal and entertainment. The theme of the evening will be announced shortly, watch this space for full details.

Further information

Please contact Laura Benfield, RCN Events, 20 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0RN
Tel: 020 7647 3591
Fax: 020 7647 3411
Email: occupationalhealth@rcn.org.uk

If you represent an organisation and would like to know more about how to connect with occupational health professionals through this conference and the RCN please contact the Corporate Relations team on 020 7647 3959 or email corporate.relations@rcn.org.uk. Packages can be tailored to help achieve specific objectives.