Health & Safety
Review of Statutory Standards Seminar 2007

Held at the Quality Hotel Walsall
Thursday 29th November 07

Hefma West Midlands

The very successful Safety Rules Seminar was held at the Quality Hotel Walsall and was attended by 35 delegates; the seminar was introduced by our new Hefma West Midlands vice Chair, Chris Needham. The morning’s agenda commenced with Slips, Trips & Falls by Dave Carr & followed with Healthcare Waste Management by Paul Williams.

	Pictured from L to R are Dave Carr, Chris Needham and Paul Williams.
After a very tasty lunch the afternoon session commenced with a Health and Safety question time with Lindsey Hope from the HSE.
	The afternoon followed with a training session from Dave Carr from Callsafe on Competence and Capability, pictured in action.

The session ended with a talk on from Dave on the changes to come in 2008 and a short question and answer time. Look forward to seeing you all again at the 2008 Safety Rules Seminar.

PROGRAMME
09.30	Coffee/Registration
10.00 – 10.15	Introduction by the Vice Chair – Chris Needham
10.15 – 11.00	Slips Trips and Falls – Call Safe
11.00 – 12.00	Healthcare Waste Management – Paul Williams
12.00 – 12.15	Questions
12-15 – 13.15	Lunch in the Restaurant
13.15 – 14.00	Health & Safety Question Time - HSE
14.00 – 14.45	Training – Competence & Capability – Call Safe
14.45 – 15.15	Changes to the 2008 edition of the HEFMA Safety Rules and Procedures – Call Safe
15.15 – 15.30	Questions
15.30	Close