Events

30-31 May 2005, in Hanasaari Cultural Centre, Espoo, Finland. The Symposium is arranged alongside the World Skills Competition Helsinki 2005, which is organized on 25 May ? 1 June 2005 at the Helsinki Fair Centre, Finland. The opening ceremony of the competition will be held on 25 May, the competitions on 26?29 May, and the closing ceremony on 1 June.

The conference will be jointly hosted by the Irish and Northern Irish Networks of HPH. Main topics of the conference are: - empowering hospital patients - empowering hospital staff - empowering specifically vulnerable groups

This conference is aimed at all those interested in the field of life and disability assurance. Emphasis will be given to modern approaches to diagnosis and treatment, in addition to rehabilitation of the disabled to help them return to work whenever possible. It is therefore appropriate at this time of increasing claims, that the programme should focus on the assessment and treatment of some of the most important issues leading to claims as well as forecasting future trends in cancer, H.I.V. and connective tissue diseases. Updates on cardiovascular imaging, cardiovascular risk assessment and the impact of increasing longevity on insurance round off this all day conference.

Schritte zum integrierten Managementsystem (Sicherheit, Gesundheit, Umwelt, Qualität) Effektives Fehlzeitenmanagement Controllinginstrumente im ganzheitlichen betrieblichen Gesundheitsmanagement Sicherheits- und Gesundheitsmanagement als strategischer Erfolgsfaktor im Unternehmen Entwicklung von Strategien für Worst-Case-Szenarien ? Ausbruch von Epidimien wie SARS und AIDS

The conference is organised by the National Institute of Occupational Health, NIOH, Oslo, Norway, the National Institute for Working Life, NWL Noth - Work and the physical environment.

This Conference is organized by the International labour Office in collaboration with the Ministry of Health in China

The international meeting place for ergonomics users and practitioners ergonomic furniture, equipment and accessories for office and industrial workplaces services and consultants ? designers ? professional bodies ergonomics international sessions

The alarming rise in workplace bullying and stress, absent employees, crippling insurance costs - these are some of the key challenges for employers today, and some of the issues that will be addressed by national and international speakers at the 2nd Occupational Health & Safety Summit.

The aim of the conference is to promote the idea of civil society and taking over the co-responsibility for health, partnership based co-operation of people and institutions and non-profit organizations which taken place in the field of education and health promotion as well as disease prevention in the recent years.