Autumn Study Day Programme

Occupational Health- time for change

Tuesday 5^th October 2010

08.30- 09.00 Registration

0910 Welcome from the Chair

0915 - 0945 ‘Well being in the workplace-a practical approach/case study’

Jane Abraham, SW regional Health, Work & Well being coordinator DOH SW

0945 -10.30 Working with Med 3 and the GP perspective. To include how GP’s

make fitness for work assessment and how we can work together in

the best interest of the patient.

Dr Harry Yoxall, Secretary, Somerset LMC

Working with Med 3 and the HR perspective.

HR Speaker name tbc from Somerset County Council

10.30 -11.00 Coffee and exhibition viewing

11.00 -1140 An introduction to functional capability evaluations

Jain Holmes, Specialist OT, Obair Associates

1145-1225 Professional associations and how they can help your practice

Greta Thornbory Professional Development Director Association of

Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners (AOHNP UK)

12.25-14.00 Lunch, exhibition and networking

14.00-14.45 ‘Publishing for Professionals’ OH nursing research and the process of

getting published.

Katie Oakley, Freelance writer and researcher in OH

14.45-15.10 Tea break

15.15-16.00 Open forum- Your say - the OH debate and the HWW strategy

Evaluation of the day

Close at 1600hrs

Autumn Study Day Programme

Tuesday 5^th October 2010 – Occupational Health: time for change?

Oake Manor Golf Club, Taunton

Please complete the application form below and return it with your remittance and a stamped addressed envelope (for receipt and confirmation of a place) to: Siân Edwards (membership secretary), 12 Kingswall, Malmesbury, Wilts, SN16 9BJ

Cheques should be made payable to RCN SW OHNG. Payment must be received by Tuesday 28^th September 2010. Receipt will only be provided if S.A.E. is enclosed.

Please note all places must be booked and paid before the event, there is no option to pay on the day.

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£10.00 by cheque made payable to RCN OHNG-SW and return to:Siân Edwards (membership secretary), 12 Kingswall, Malmesbury, Wilts, SN16 9BJ

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