The Society provides a forum for the wide range of disciplines engaged in the occupational health profession in Western Australia.

The aims of the Society are:

i.	to develop effective occupational health practice;
ii.	to encourage awareness by individuals, organisations and other bodies, of the role of occupational health;
iii.	to provide a forum for professional contact between persons interested in and working in occupational health;
iv.	to express an independent, professional viewpoint on all aspects of occupational health considered desirable in the public interest;
v.	to seek the improvement of an extension of the existing legislation for the promotion of safety and health at work in order to ensure uniform principles are applied in all occupational activities.

 

Upcoming Events

Annual General Meeting and Event Presentation

When: Thursday 28th November 2024.
Time: Gather at 6.15pm in Reception.
Where: BlueScope Steel Western Australian Service Center. 650 Abennethy Road, Forrestfiels, Western Australia.
Parking: Free parking in front of the main entrance of the building.
Event: Walking the Talk: FELT Leadership in Action. 
Event Presenter: Mr Tony Egbers, BlueScope Steel Western Australian and South Australian Manager.

Event Flyer

Cost: Free for Members. 
RSVP: By 25th November 2024 to the Secretary.  Email: ohswa@outlook.com.au
This will be followed by the Occupational Health Society Annual General Meeting.
Committee Member Nomination.

AGM Proxy Form

50 Years of Occupational Health Practice

Joint Educational presentation for the Malaysian Occupational Health Practitioners Association and Occupational Health Society of Australia Members.

Presenter: Dr K C  Wan.

Date, Time, and Place: Wednesday 4th December 2024 commencing at 9pm via Google Meet.

45 minutes presentation. 15 minutes for questions and discussion.

Attendance will be recorded for CPD if required.

Cost: This is a Members only event and is free for Members to attend.

RSVP:  Secretary Ali Martins ohswa@outlook.com.au  by 2nd December 2024.

Event Flyer.

 

SHOW & TELL. Occupational Hygiene Equipment – Hands On

Presenter: Dr Matthew Davies
Date & Time: 2025. Date and time to be decided. 
Where: Curtin University, building 400 (School of Population Health) Level 2, Dry Laboratory.
Post Event Networking: Curtin University Guild Tavern – there will be light refreshments, however Drinks at the bar will be at your discretion.
Parking: Free parking in PD1 after 3.30pm or elsewhere after 4.30pm or PE1 alongside Building 400 & pay via the Cello app.
Cost:  Free for Members. Non Members have to join the Occupational Health Society of Australia to attend this event.  The Membership application form is included at the end of the event flyer below.
RSVP:  Secretary Ali Martins ohswa@outlook.com.au   Please indicate whether you will stay for post event refreshments & whether you have any food requirements.

Payment Details
Account Name: Occupational Health Society. BSB: 066 161.
Account No: 1003 7010. Payment can also be made at the event before commencement.
Attendance will be recorded for CPD if required.
Event Flyer To be provided when date and time decided.