During the first pandemic, we undertook a series of interviews with Health and Safety Leaders to understand their thoughts and tailored approaches to leading Safety within the 'New Normal'. From these interviews we produced four key documents which we released to our community. One year on, we invited four of these Leaders to join us to discuss if any predictions became real...

During the first pandemic, we undertook a series of interviews in collaboration with Health and Safety Leaders to understand their thoughts and tailored approaches to leading Safety within the 'New Normal'. From these interviews we produced four key documents which we released to our community (in the comments below).    One year on, we have invited four of these Leaders t...

One Million Lives - April 2021 Webinar   In partnership with visionary leaders within the HSEQ space, Safety4Good are supporting an INCREDIBLE mental health and wellbeing initiative - One Million Lives (www.oml.world). One Million Lives is a free mental health check in tool, which allows all users to assess their current state of mind whilst also providing suggestio...

One Million Lives​​In partnership with visionary leaders within this space, Safety4Good are supporting an INCREDIBLE mental health and wellbeing initiative - One Million Lives (www.oml.world).One Million Lives is a free mental health check in tool, which allows all users to assess their current state of mind whilst also providing suggestions for improvements to each user. Th...

Safety4Good’s Trustee Dr Andrew Sharman has released his newest book ‘One Percent Safer’.What is the purpose of the book, what is its aim? If we all do just one thing, just improve workplace safety by one percent, then that’s 28,000 people that get to go home without harm, instead of ending up dead – each year.  28,000 husbands, wives, partners, mothers, fathers, brothers, s...

IOSH and Principal People Webinar – Your transition from Veteran to a second career - August 19th at 19:00 - Register here: https://bit.ly/30xPnLpCalling all Veterans! If you are at the stage in your life of transitioning from military to civilian life and considering a career change, join us as we discuss the challenges of beginning what will be a new experience in Occupati...

The future of organisations beyond Covid-19: A positive perspective from Safety professionalsThe use of space - working from home, return to office, flexible working safely, creative and collaborative spaceTechnology applications in safety and leadership - Zoom, Teams, AI etcThe "Human effect" - how changes will effect how people interact, manage flexible and agile working​D...

We recently held an interactive webinar on the effects of the COVID19 pandemic and managing mental health in work and from home alongside Tom Oxley - Tedx Speaker, Ruth Denyer - Risk Director at ITV, Darren Bentley - Global Director HSE at DHL, Tara Waterman - L&D Director at Principal People and Simon Bliss - Founder & Trustee of Safety4Good.The webinar was a hit with lots ...

An Interview with Andrew SharmanAs many businesses begin to focus on recovery in an everchanging environment, Principal People are pleased to be able to bring clarity, help and advice to our valued HSEQ community through insightful releases of information. This blog focusses on our second insight, which is an interview with Andrew Sharman.Simon Bliss, MD of Principal People ...

Mentor and Mentee Success – Jonathan & James’s StoryI'm delighted to introduce a developing partnership between 2 of our most enthusiastic Ambassadors, Jonathan Dempsey and James MacPherson.As well as being avid supporters of our cause they have teamed up with Jonathan as Mentor and James as Mentee.Here is their story and hopefully encouragement for more of you to apply for ...

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week next week and this year’s theme is ‘kindness’.One thing that we have seen all over the world is that kindness is prevailing in uncertain times, especially with the pandemic surrounding 2020.The Mental Health Foundation are the home of Mental Health Awareness Week and are an organisation with a vision for good mental health for all. Their mis...

Mid week throwback! Yesterday it marked 1 year since the Principal People team completed the gruelling Tough Mudder challenge. The team who took part in the knackering assault course, including the inspirational Safety Leader Steve Pettitt, did a fantastic job and raised a lot of money for Great Ormand Street Charity through Safety4Good. We hope you enjoy these phot...

Hello everyone. I hope that all readers are safe and well today. Another extremely useful read is this article written by www.mentalhealth.org.uk in relation to finance, housing and employment worries that the majority of the world will be facing right now. It's okay to be uncertain and to worry about these things, in fact it's totally normal during the epidemic, howev...

Joanne has worked alongside Safety4Good on many occasions now, having helped out with our events and marketing. We recently saw that she posted an article on LinkedIn detailing how she has been supporting the NHS and Key Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic.  Joanne is a selfless giver and has been offering her skills and hours to help the people who really need it rig...

Hello everyone, I hope that you are all safe and well.The COVID-19 pandemic and its related socioeconomic consequences magnify obstacles and inequalities. Persons with disabilities are in many ways more exposed to the crisis. Social protection, which, at any point in time, is critical for persons with disabilities, has proven to be a crucial vector of relief in the recent we...

Hello everyone, I hope that you are well today!Today I wan't to reiterate the importance of looking after your mental health and I have found a great set of tips provided by www.mentalhealth.org.uk.Take 5 minutes to read the below notes, it might just really help you or a family member, friend or colleague during these difficult time.Stay safe and well.Looking after your men...

In a world currently brimming with uncertainty, many of our Safety4Good supporters have gone above and beyond to help. Safety4Good has previously described the Health and Safety profession to be a 'community of selfless givers' and now more than ever we have seen this put into place. We have seen so many stories across our professional network as well as social media platfor...

How are you coping with COVID-19?It is a worrying and difficult time for everyone, especially for key workers and those on the front line in our amazing NHS.It's really important for everyone, whether working or not, to take great care of their mental health during this time. Most people will be watching the news a lot more frequently than they previously had which is fine, ...

Today Principal People celebrated Australia in an aid to raise donations towards the bush fire crisis.I am pleased to announce that they have exceeded their £1,000 target through the Bake Sale, BBQ and also donations on their Virgin Money Giving page and they're still counting!Principal People will be distributing the money raised equally to The WWF and The Red Cross through...

Even without these fires, trees are being bulldozed and land cleared at an unprecedented rate. Koala populations have declined by a staggering 42% over 20 years alone and the koala is at serious risk of becoming extinct in both NSW and Queensland. You can become a Koala Protector with a suggested donation of £25. To say thank you, you will receive: - A personalisable d...