IOSH webinar: ISO 45003 – The changing landscape for managing psychosocial risks

Disclaimer: The information and opinions expressed in the presentation do not represent legal advice and are those of the author/presenter, not necessarily those of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).

This webinar comes as part of the work that IOSH, as a liaison body has been carrying out in the ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety working group (ISO/TC 283 Occupational safety and health management systems). ISO 45003 Psychological health and safety in the workplace – Managing psychosocial risks - Guidelines (publication forecast summer 2021) will be the first international standard dealing with psychological health and safety/management of psychosocial risks in the workplace.

The proposed standard will provide guidance on the requirements of ISO 45001 with respect to managing psychological health and safety/psychosocial risk within an occupational health and safety management system.

Our panel of speakers will be hosted by Dr. Ivan Williams Jimenez, Policy Development Manager at IOSH. There will be time for questions at the end of the session.

Speakers:
Dr. Carlo Caponecchia, Senior Lecturer and Associate Dean Equity Diversity and Inclusion, Faculty of Science University of New South Wales (UNSW)

Dr Priya Ragunath, Head of Occupational Health and Environment Sector, Senior Principal Assistant Director Occupational Health Unit, Ministry of Health, Malaysia

Dr Aditya Jain, Associate Professor in Human Resource Management, Nottingham University Business School

Sapna Mahajan, Director, Prevention and Promotion Initiatives, Workplace Mental Health, Mental Health Commission of Canada

[mikeh]

Great speakers, great overview of a very complex topic.