Dame Carol Black advised the government on the relationship between work and health for ten years. This session draws on her wealth of experience to discuss the importance of health and wellbeing in relation to worker safety on Britain’s railway.
Let’s talk about how our industry is working together to tackle fatigue risk. This session highlights helpful resources, whether fatigue management is part of your job role or you’re personally struggling with tiredness.
This session covers the lessons learnt from the tragic road accident involving two railway workers on the A1 near Newark. Get pointers for fatigue management, particularly useful for those involved in rostering, operations managers, and anyone looking to develop their fatigue management system.
Too often we measure our exposure to harm only after that harm has happened. The RWA Occupational Hygiene Management Group talks about how it’s time for a new, proactive strategy, that helps us to avoid risks, ultimately to improve quality of life for our colleagues.
Hear from rail operators and experts about challenges around occupational health, followed by a lively discussion on what needs to change to unlock occupational health capability and what part you could play in making it happen.
This session is all about the impact shift work can have on our sleep patterns and wellbeing. We cover important safety considerations, as well as positive strategies for healthier sleep.