2016 Safety Saves Conference; Call for Speakers

2016 Safety Saves Conference; Call for Speakers

Safety Saves Conference & Tradeshow 2016
Opportunities for Synergy, Collaboration and Innovation
Brought to you by:
Incident Prevention Association of Manitoba and the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering (Manitoba Chapter)

IPAM & CSSE MB are now accepting proposals to present at the 2016 Safety Saves Conference in Winnipeg Manitoba which is held on November 8 & 9, 2016. For this year, we will be collaborating with the Canadian Occupational Health Nurses Association and Manitoba Occupational Health Nurses Interest Group (COHNA/MOHNIG) to offer our Safety Saves Conference and their AGM and Education Day back-to-back to make an even bigger and better event. Our conference theme for 2016 will be INCLUSION.
We are looking for speakers willing to share their occupational health, safety and environmental knowledge and experience with our safety managers and program leaders. Proposals may range from 1 – 3 hour sessions, with the majority of session being one hour long.
The 2016 conference will be covering many aspects of safety in the work place. You can use the following topics below as a guide for submitting your presentation, but we are open to additional topics and ideas.

• Conflict Resolution
• Mental health
• Business of safety
• Selling safety
• Violence & Harassment
• Disability Management
• Engaging employees
• Health care industry
• Dealing with Negativity
• Home care workers
• Disaster planning
• Disaster management
• Motivational Topics
• Environmental safety
• Industry specific
• Safety tools

When and Where:  November 8 & 9, 2016 – Canad Inns Polo Park

Speaker’s Benefits:
• We provide a continental breakfast and a hot delicious lunch, both days.
• Speakers benefit from full access to presentations and activities for the duration of the conference.
• Wonderful opportunity to showcase your expertise and network with membership from TWO associations at once!
The selection committee will study every proposal. The decision will be made according to the originality of the proposal and to the interest from the targeted audience.

The closing date for this call is January 29, 2016. Candidates will receive the decision via e-mail.
Forward your questions, presentations or proposals ideas to Kristin Petaski at Kristin@workengsolutions.ca.