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Monday, 3 November 2014

Monash University 2014 OHS conference

More than 250 delegates attended the highly successful Monash University 2014 Occupational Health and Safety Conference last week.

Mr John Todor, Divisonal Commander, Specialist Response Division, Victoria Police (pictured) delivered the first keynote address. Mr Todor gave an insightful presentation of how he managed activities on-site during the recent earthquakes in Christchurch, New Zealand.

The second keynote address was an entertaining and inspiring presentation about health and nutrition from former Olympic and World Champion Australian swimmer, Mr Matt Welsh.

Other presentations included "The Dangers of Complacency in a Workplace Environment",Mr Simon Brown, Victorian WorkCover Authority; "Smoking and its Effects", Prof Ian David, Medical Oncologist, Eastern Health; "The Aging Workforce", Dr Sid O'Toole, Occupational Physician; and "Return on Investment in OHS - Case Studies from the Alfred",Mr Gavin Horrigan, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine.

The next Monash University OHS conference will be held in 2016.

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