‘Industrial Safetytech (IS)’ such as artificial Intelligence, visual analytics, augmented reality, virtual reality, sensors, wearables, drones and robotics can redefine approaches to health and safety management. This tech has the potential to revolutionise approaches to protecting workers from exposures to harmful substances, noise and other health risks. The sandbox project in 2023 allowed evaluation and testing of innovations such as hearing protection in a simulated environment. Here we will share some of those project results.

Join this session for a look into the Workforce Management Report 2025, a joint report from Civica and Total Politics. It will explore findings on overcoming key barriers such as resource constraints, legacy systems, and employee resistance to change, and how they're crucial in achieving organisational desire to improve workforce management - particularly in employee retention, leadership development, and operational efficiency. 

Good work is good for health. Marmot was clear in 2010, to reduce health inequalities one of his policy objectives was to create fair employment and good work for all. We will look at work as a health outcome and the newly published work and health consensus statement and the new measures that the Department for Work and Pensions has in place to support this agenda.

This session draws on key findings from the Pissarides Review into the Future of Work and Wellbeing. It will explore how technology is transforming the skills required for modern jobs, examine its imp ...

The Commission for Healthier Working Lives’ interim report outlined a new approach to workforce health and the need for a long-term approach to address the health challenges of the working-age population. Christopher Rocks and Dame Carol Black will set out the latest thinking from the Commission about what government, employers and others can do to help ensure a healthier workforce.

This session will explore the systemic factors that contribute to workplace wellbeing and health; and how to create the right conditions for sustainable high performance. We’ll discuss how to create a ...

This session provides a comprehensive overview of recent and upcoming changes in employment law, with a focus on their impact on health and wellbeing in the workplace. Delegates will gain insights int ...

The UK is spending over £6 billion on wellbeing, and yet we've never been so stressed, unhappy or have as many physical complaints. In this session, we'll be looking at what needs to change, and how w ...

This session will address key trends relating to the future of work, discuss how government, employers and employees may wish to respond to these trends and developments. Dr Christian van Stolk will p ...