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The OCAID Group courses officially approved by IIRSM

18th February 2019

The OCAID Group is proud to announce that all our courses are as of January 2019 officially approved by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM). This approval took place after a very successful launch of Corporate Partnership with IIRSM in September 2018. About IISRM IIRSM is the Risk Institute for industry organisations and those that provide products and services to them. It offers practical education, training, advice, networking…

Identifying and Tackling Stress in the Workplace: The OCAID Group announces the availability of StressFactor

5th February 2019

OCAID News, Thoughts

Scale of the issue Latest figures (published October 2018) indicate that stress, anxiety and depression related absenteeism equates on average to 25.8 days per employee per year, 11.6% of a full time equivalent. Professional occupations were the area that was the most badly affected. Given that the UK is already well down the list of nations for employee output this potentially avoidable loss has significant impact on employees, organisations and…

Wellbeing at Work ‘Lunch and Learn’ Webinar from IQ Academy

26th September 2018

OCAID News

The importance of wellbeing at work and its relationship to safety, leadership and engagement will be the focus of this month’s ‘Lunch and Learn’ webinar from the UK’s IQ Academy. Dr Carolyn Yeoman, operations director of OCAID Wellbeing, will present the 30-minute ‘Creating Wellbeing’ webinar from 12.30-13.00 on Thursday 27 September 2018. Yeoman has significant experience in the health, safety and wellbeing field and has successfully ran her own business…