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Health Matters: Our Approach to Health and Wellbeing Articles • July 2020 2020 hasn’t exactly gone to plan. Drought, bushfires, Covid-19 and a low oil price have many of us worried about health, social disruption and uncertainties about employment. Perhaps more than ever we are aware that Health Matters. Which, coincidentally, is our approach to Health and Wellbeing.

New Members and SLG Appointments Articles • July 2020 We extend a warm welcome to 2 new member companies that joined our community of safety leaders in July 2020.

Contain It! is Back - Available in Brisbane and Coming to a Place Near You Articles • July 2020 After a brief hiatus due to COVID-19, Safer Together will continue to run Contain It! courses in Brisbane each month. Courses are scheduled on October 1, November 5 and December 3. The cost is $300 + GST per head. Book now to secure your spot.

New Members and SLG Appointments Articles • June 2020 We extend a warm welcome to 3 new member companies that joined our community of safety leaders in June 2020.

NRSPP Tool Box Talks Now Free Articles • June 2020 Want to engage your workers to be safe when they return to the road post COVID-19? If so, head to the NRSPP website and download any of its 19 free Tool Box Talks.

What’s On Your Mind? No Distraction – NRSPP’s First Organisational Road Safety Campaign Articles • June 2020 What does distracted driving mean? What are the risks and why does it matter? NRSPP’s first Organisational Road Safety Campaign addresses these questions, and more on, the issue of distracted driving. As one of the fatal five risks on the road, raising awareness in the workplace on this issue is extremely important and this new campaign aims to achieve this.

Safer Together at The Petroleum Club of WA Articles • June 2020 Safer Together WA/NT Co-Chairs (Zoran Bebic – Monadelphous) and Tom Coolican (Jadestone Energy) will join Safer Together Forum Coordinator (Steve Williams) to talk about our journey at a PCWA online event on 2nd July.

Lessons From Piper Alpha: 32 Years Ago and Still Valid Today Articles • June 2020 6 July marks the 32nd anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster. Safer Together stands with our colleagues at Step Change in Safety in the UK to commemorate this tragic event and to pay our respects.

New Ways to Keep in Touch Articles • June 2020 During COVID-19 we sought out new ways to make sure information was available to those who needed it. Did you know that you can now stay in touch with us via LinkedIn and Facebook?

Leading the Way: Safety Leadership Tools Articles • June 2020 Safer Together has developed tools to help leaders promote visible safety leadership and effective safety conversations at site level. Staying informed is an essential part of developing a strong safety culture. So it’s essential that company executive leaders make regular visits to worksites to talk informally with frontline personnel about the safety issues that relate directly to them.