Events

17 September 2026

2pm – 4pm

Occupational Health (OH) Surveillance, from a legal perspective (Ayrshire Medical Service)

Booth Welsh building,
3 Riverside Way,
Irvine,
KA11 5DJ

22 October 2026

2pm – 4 pm

Evolving Employer Liability Risks (BTO Solicitors)

A forward‑looking examination of emerging health and safety obligations for employers, including the growing regulatory focus on psychological safety and work‑related stress; the complex risks following the rise of online prescriptions for controlled substances; and how the increasing use of AI in health and safety management is reshaping risk, compliance, and organisational responsibility.

Booth Welsh building,
3 Riverside Way,
Irvine,
KA11 5DJ

19 November 2026

2pm – 4 pm

Defibrillator Use & Basic Life Support with Darren Philipson (Four One Safety Solutions)

Emergency first aid is a key skill that is important within the workplace and at home. In this session, Darren will cover the use of Automatic Defibrillation Equipment (Defib) and what practical steps can be taken to stabilise a casualty, until professional medical help arrives.

Booth Welsh building,
3 Riverside Way,
Irvine,
KA11 5DJ

3 December 2026

2pm – 4 pm

Christmas Lunch

A time to relax and enjoy a fantastic Christmas lunch at the Westerly restaurant.

Ayrshire College,

Ayr,

KA8 0EU

18 February 2027

2pm – 4 pm

From Safety to Sustainability: The Next Cultural Transformation in Business

Twenty years ago, safety was often viewed as a compliance function. Today, the organisations that perform best understand that safety is part of their culture, influencing every decision, every employee and every part of the business. Sustainability is now at the same crossroads.

While many organisations have sustainability strategies and specialists, real progress will only come when responsible business practices become embedded into everyday thinking, from design and procurement to operations and customer delivery. After all, around 80% of a product’s environmental impact is determined at the design stage, making everyday decisions critical to reducing waste, improving efficiency, supporting circularity and creating positive outcomes for people, communities and nature.

This session explores how the lessons learned from decades of building strong safety cultures can help organisations embed sustainability in the same way. It will demonstrate why sustainability is no longer just about compliance or reporting, but a driver of competitive advantage, operational excellence, innovation, resilience and long-term business success.

Attendees will leave with practical ideas for helping their organisations make the transition from sustainability as a function to sustainability as part of the culture.

Booth Welsh building,
3 Riverside Way,
Irvine,
KA11 5DJ

18 March 2027

2pm – 4 pm

TBC

Booth Welsh building,
3 Riverside Way,
Irvine,
KA11 5DJ

22 April 2027

2pm – 4 pm

Emergency One Meeting Visit

Attendees will have the opportunity to see how Emergency One build Fire Engines at their facility in Cumnock. You will see multiple vehicles in different build stages progressing through various processes from start to finish.

3A,

Caponacre Industrial Estate,

Cumnock,

KA18 1SH

20 May 2027

2pm – 4 pm

AGM

The AGM will see the election of key group positions and new committee members along with the setting of group targets and objectives for the forthcoming year.

TBC