The BIMSafe NZ webpage has been launched and is accessible via the Safety Charter Website. BIMSafe NZ is a three-year project which aims to reduce New Zealand’s construction accident and injury rate using Building Information Modelling (BIM). The project is a collaboration between the Canterbury Safety Charter and the University of Canterbury’s Building Innovation Programme. The […]
February ’22 Update
In this issue More lessons from a pandemic BIMSafe NZ Website Safety Struggles Workshop Introducing Charlie Munn, MiC HASANZ – Living with Covid Principles CHASNZ – Omicron Resources Does your used PPE end up in landfill? NZ Workplace H&S Awards 2022 Support for Businesses Charter Update February 2022 View in browser February ’22 Newsletter More […]
Living with Covid
Sponsored by HASANZ – www.hasanz.org.nz Living with Covid Principles provides a series of high level principles through a mix of resources, guidance and stand-alone poster for business to use a we live through Covid in our workplaces in 2022 and beyond. The content has been developed by the GM Safety Forum which involves 80+ large […]
December Update
In this issue Does green mean go? Safety first – safety always Cornerstone of workplace wellbeing NAWIC – An introduction Covid Updates Meet Ian (PSWG) & Shane (HSL) Mates helping Mates Charter Update December 2021 View in browser December ’21 Newsletter Does Green mean go? As the year 2021 draws to a close, I think […]
In Review…. Mental & Physical Health Workshop
The Canterbury Safety Charter Health and Safety Leaders Group held a mental and physical wellbeing workshop on Wednesday 17th of February. Slade and Berhampore from Mates in Construction took us through a mental health toolbox, with the key message being that it is OK to not feel OK, but it is not OK to not […]
November Newsletter
In this issue Physical and Mental Wellbeing BIMSafe NZ Project launched BIMSafe NZ in the News Mental Health Toolbox Training Construction Sector Accord – Building for the future MoH = Addressing vaccines hesitancy in the workplace Meet the team – Dave Robotham Mates in Construction heading south Charter Update November 2021 View in browser November […]
October Update
In this issue BIMSafe NZ – Safety through Technology The Halo Effect Invitation to BIMSafe Launch Proposed H&S Reform Updating or writing a Vaccination policy Canterbury Vaccination Survey Introducing Rebecca – H&S Leadership member Charter Update October 2021 View in browser October ’21 Newsletter BIMSafe NZ: Safety through Technology The Canterbury Safety Charter, in collaboration […]
September Newsletter
In this issue Lessons from a virus part II Trailers and our kiwi lifestyle Roadside Worker H&S Good Practice Guidelines HSL & PSWG Members – Euan & Matt Covid – lockdown Protocols Covid – travelling between boundaries Covid – building & construction eligibility Covid – construction & trade sector information Charter Update September 2021 View […]
COVID-19 DELTA LOCKDOWN LEVEL 4 PROTOCOLS
COVID-19 DELTA LOCKDOWN LEVEL 4 PROTOCOLS View in browser Level 4 Lockdown Update supplied by Constriction Health and Safety New Zealand (CHASNZ) On Friday, 20 August 2021, CHASNZ updated Construction Protocols and ‘how to’ guidance which sits below the Covid-19 Standard for NZ Construction Operations. Link to latest Construction Protocols CHASNZ has a raft of […]
August Newsletters
In this Issue Mates helping Mates Charter Chair update Musculoskeletal injuries on the rise Mental & Physical Wellbeing Workshop Road & Roadside Worker H&S good practice guidelines Meet the PSWG & HSL Team Totika – to do things the right way Charter Update August 2021 View in browser June 2021 Update ‘Mates helping Mates’ One […]
July Newsletter
In this Issue Man verses Machine Meet newly elected Board Members Working Group Member profiles LinkedUP Mentoring Event Changing Organisational Culture review Membership Levies Charter Update July 2021 View in browser June 2021 Update Man verses Machine Being human is the best and worst thing about health and safety. Being human means having the ability […]
June 2021 Newsletter
In this months newsletter A drop of culture Better questions are now being asked…. Meet our working group members Brad Sara, Professional Services Working Group Joseph Zermatten, H&S Leadership Group WorkSafe NZ Life Shavers Campaign Mark in your diary our upcoming Mentoring Event Subscriptions Due Mental wellbeing continuum NZISM & NZOHNA Canterbury CPD Day Welcome […]
Mental wellbeing and wellbeing by design – not luck
Business Leaders Health & Safety Forum recently held a ‘Mental health and wellbeing by design’ forum in Christchurch presented by Roger Gray and Dr Hillary Bennett. Over the coming months, the Forum will be looking at a range of implementation support options around the new Guide. Here is a link to the new Protecting Mental Health […]
Changing Organisational Culture
You are invited to hear to Dr David Williams speak on how we change the culture in our organisation’s, along with an opportunity to network. Refreshments will be available. Changing Organisational Culture View in browser Good Morning You’re cordially invited! the fourth Charter Annual General Meeting followed by a presentation from David Williams – Changing Organisational […]
May 2021 Newsletter
In this issue; Improving Safety Culture Ian Campbell, Board Chair Inspirational Leadership Workshop – ‘The Dirty Dozen’ Meet our Working Group Members Hazardous Substances classification system International Workers’ Memorial Day New Member Like us on LinkedIn Charter Update May 2021 View in browser May 2021 Update Improving Safety Culture How would you feel, that despite […]
April Newsletter
Natural Selection: Adapt or Die Charter Website Glitch notification Dynamic Risk Assessment Event Inspirational Leadership Workshop – The Dirty Dozen Calling for Charter Board Nominations North Canterbury Trade Suicide Prevention Breakfast wrap-up High injury rate of construction workers partnership Underground service & utilities project Welcome to new Charter members SafeGuard Conference Charter Update April 2021 […]