HSENI Workplace Health Conference and Exhibition 2025

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This event will introduce HSENI’s Workplace Health Campaign and focus on key workplace health priorities

To introduce the Workplace Health Campaign, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) will be hosting a two-day workplace health conference and exhibition, as well as showcasing HSENI’s latest television, radio and social media campaign advertising.

The Workplace Health Campaign is aimed at raising awareness on the following three key workplace ill health priorities:

  • occupational lung diseases
  • occupational cancers
  • work-related mental wellbeing and musculoskeletal disorders

The campaign’s focus will be to identify the main workplace ill health concerns, the impact they can have, and the need for appropriate controls.

Event details

The two-day event takes place at La Mon Hotel and Country Club Belfast on Wednesday 9 and Thursday 10 April 2025.

The full attendance for the two days costs £350 per person. Tickets cannot be purchased for single day attendance.

Speakers from across the UK and Ireland will bring their wealth of occupational health and wellbeing knowledge and insights to the conference stage, and include:

  • Catherine Irwin, MBE - Chair, HSENI
  • Dr Caoimhe Archibald MLA - Minister for the Economy
  • Mike Nesbitt MLA - Minster for Health
  • Prof Sir Michael McBride - Chief Medical Officer for NI
  • Prof Siobhan O’Neill - Mental Health Champion for NI
  • Professor David Fishwick - Chief Medical Advisor for HSE and HSENI
  • Prof Martie Van Tongeren - University of Manchester and Principal Investigator for THOR
  • Prof Kevin Bampton - Chief Executive Officer, BOHS
  • Dr Robin Cordell - President of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine

Who should attend?

This conference is open to all, however, it may be of specific interest to the following groups:

  • counsellors
  • health champions
  • health and safety practitioners/professionals
  • health and wellbeing professionals
  • HR professionals
  • managing directors/senior managers
  • medical professionals
  • mental health practitioners
  • occupational health professionals
  • occupational hygiene specialists/providers
  • safety/union representatives
  • service providers/suppliers

Find out more and register for the Workplace Health Conference and Exhibition.

First published 19 February 2025