OneWISH November Global Live event: Furthering the Inclusion Agenda

OneWISH, the Global Coalition for Women and Inclusion in Safety and Health is delighted to announce its November Live Event. The event will bring together expert speakers, panellists and the latest research in diversity and inclusion within the OHS profession.

Following the successful launch of OneWISH in 2020 and the fantastic inaugural global congress in March 2021, the coalition of women in safety and health networks is delighted to announce the date for a global Live Event in support of Stress Awareness Week:

  • Date: Thursday 4th November 2021
  • Time: 12-3.30pm

Speakers will include:

  • the President of IOSH, Jimmy Quinn, who will be addressing the subject of mental health issues in veterans
  • ROSPA Policy Advisor Dr Karen McDonnell, who will be hosting a panel discussion with two of her recent OHS mentees to discuss the benefits and challenges of this process, and
  • Sylvia Maruszyk who is an activational speaker on stress and mental health from Canada.

The event will also hear from two of the Executive Committee of OneWISH on the success of the last 12 months and plans for the future.

L’Oréal supported by ERM in association with OneWISH is conducting a global survey and interviews around diversity and inclusion within the Health & Safety profession. Link to the survey: https://lnkd.in/ea2CJ4HS

Following the survey, interviews are being conducted to understand and deep dive into the challenges for women in advancing their professional career. The first insights and outputs of this report will be exclusively shared and discussed at the OneWISH conference.

About OneWISH

OneWISH launched in December 2020 to promote the work of, and amplify the voices of, women across the health and safety profession on a global scale. The coalition has gained real traction over the last nine months, as Anne Gardner-Aston, Chair, comments:

“We’re delighted to be running our second conference and highlighting the mental health factors in equity and inclusion, and we feel that Stress Awareness Week is a fitting time to do this. Attendees will truly benefit from the rich content, discussion and guidance.”

Click here to register free for the event: Event Registration – One Wish (onewishcoalition.org)