The theme of this year’s Conference was:
People at work –workplace health and safety into the future
The conference incorporated sub-themes that focused on key elements essential for workplace safety. These were:
- Integration – Optimising health, safety and rehabilitation management for improved outcomes
- Investment – The benefits of continued investment in a safe workplace
- Strategies – Organisational solutions that will have a lasting impact on health and safety.
The objectives of the conference were to:
- Examine contemporary issues and explore continuous improvement opportunities in OHS, injury management, rehabilitation and return to work
- Provide participants with professional development and networking opportunities
- Raise awareness to recognise the importance of organisational health as a critical success factor in all Australian organisations
- Deliver relevant information, ideas and strategies to assist organisations to develop their capabilities and improve their rehabilitation and return to work practices.