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ICOH 2018 (29 April - 4 May 2018, Dublin)
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Highlights:
- 32nd International Congress on Occupational Health (ICOH 2018), Dublin
- Call for volunteers
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The ICOH (International Commission on Occupational Health) will be holding its 32nd International Congress on Occupational Health, between 29 April and 4 May 2018, at the Convention Centre Dublin, in Ireland.
The ICOH Congress is one of the world’s largest international congresses in the field of occupational health and safety where experts from all around the gather every three years to share their experience and knowledge.
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The theme for the ICOH 2018 Congress will be “Occupational Health & Well Being Linking Research to Practice”, consisting of 10 Plenary presentations, 32 Semi-plenary sessions, 176 Special & Oral Sessions with over 700 presentations and over 500 Posters and Student poster competition.
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Its main objectives are:
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To collaborate with the ICOH Scientific Committees, Board Members & Regional/National Secretaries to offer an exciting and challenging programme;
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To cover a wide range of occupational, safety and health topics demonstrating how research translates into excellence in practice;
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To advance research and evidence-based approaches in occupational safety and health by promoting local, regional and global examples;
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To offer a blend of plenary, semi-plenary, mini-symposia, seminars, workshops, worksite visits, special and oral sessions that will demonstrate the scope of occupational safety and health practice and how that can effectively protect and promote the health of all workers.
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Call for volunteers
The ICOH is also looking for volunteers to assist at the Congress. You can find information on the role of volunteers and volunteer entitlements clicking here.
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You can find further information on this important international event, check its Programme or make your registration in the Congress website: http://icoh2018.org/2018/​