Events

QLD Safety Show

Events

QLD Safety Show With QUEENSLAND SAFETY SHOW poised to open its doors from 21 – 23 June 2011 at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, don’t miss your chance to secure leading edge safety solutions for your business. Discover what’s new in a wide range of safety solutions, many of them hitting the marketplace for [...]

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Schoolies Week Safety Risk Tips

Child Safety

[picappgallerysingle id="276577"] Here are some links to websites providing useful information for parents and students about how to have a safe and enjoyable time during teh schoolies week celebrations: Information on drink spiking, water safety risks, health and relationships, accomodation and safe partying from YOUTH CENTRAL. Here are a few tips from A Guide to [...]

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Stage Safety – Event Risk Management

Entertainment safety

  Latest company to place a free listing on our new SAFETY DIRECTORY is Stage Safety Stage Safety is a Sydney based company providing risk management and OH&S consultancy for the entertainment industry. With a solid background in the entertainment industry, they have provided advice to many events, concerts, organisers, suppliers and vendors. Stage Safety pty.ltd. was [...]

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Halloween Safety – Trick or Treating tips

Articles

As you and your children begin to plan your Halloween Trick or Treating, it is important to consider the dangers lurking in costumes, candies, your neighborhood, and even your own home.  Keeping an eye on safety while you enjoy Trick or Treating can help keep your children safe.  Let’s look at some safety tips: Costumes [...]

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Halloween Safety Tips for Teenagers

Child Safety

Halloween Safety:  Parties, Pranks, and Accident Prevention Teens have historically pulled pranks, threw parties, and committed crimes on Halloween.  Freely talking to your teen about preventing criminal activities among their friends, preventing unlawful drinking, and preventing accidents can help teens draw boundaries which will keep them safe. Black Cats and Graveyards Teens tend to be [...]

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Sydney Safety Show

Employees Safety

THE SAFETY SHOW SYDNEY is to be held from Tuesday 26 October – Thursday 28 October 2010 at Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park. The show is sponsored by WorkCover NSW and there is no cost to register. With more than 350 leading manufacturers and suppliers exhibiting, the Show is a great resource of new ideas, [...]

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Event first aid

Events

Event first aid

Watch our new event first aid short film, which highlights how our volunteers help keep people safe and secure at all kinds of public…

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Running of the bulls injuries

Articles

There have been 15 fatalities since 1922 in Spain’s traditional Running Of The Bulls. There were no fatalities in last weeks race but 4 people were taken to hospital, including one who was in a serious condition after being gored in the thigh. Read more here. Pressure is on to the event due to poor [...]

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Risk Management for Events

Events

Checkout this really useful tool from VMIA – Download Event Risk Document For more event risk management and public liability information and checklists visit Public Liability Website Guide to Managing Risk at Public Events – Download Here:  Event Risk Management Checklist – Equestrian Federation of Australia Link to Macquarie University’s Events Manual. Covers marketing, public [...]

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Classic Risk Management Quote

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Classic Risk Management Quote We love to use this poignant quote whenever anyone says “we’ve never had an accident/fire/injury/claim/problem”: “When anyone asks me how I can best describe my experience in nearly forty years at sea, I merely say, uneventful. Of course there have been winter gales, and storms and fog and the like. But [...]

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Health & Safety on Team Building Events

Events

Health & Safety on Team Building Events By James Coakes The UK has some of the most stringent Health & Safety standards in the World. Most blue chip companies go even further than the prescribed standards to ensure the wellbeing of their employees. Yet the majority of companies employ team building providers without checking on [...]

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Safety for Event Volunteers

Employees Safety

Volunteering Australia is the national peak body working to advance volunteering in the Australian community.  Its role is to represent the diverse views and needs of the volunteer sector while promoting the activity of volunteering as one of enduring social, cultural and economic value. Their website provides a number of guides, booklets and articles about [...]

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Event Risk Management and Insurance

Events

Despite all the careful planning, things can still go wrong, and usually these are out of your control. This could include theft of equipment, injury to a guest etc. You should protect yourself by obtaining adequate insurance cover. Events Insurance Quotes provides free up-to-date access to the best value Events Insurance, Event Liability Insurance, Insurance [...]

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