Ibec Waterford | 22 October 2024
Agenda
09:30 – 10:30 Building a Workplace Wellbeing Strategy
Speaker: Josephine Leddy, Ibec Academy Senior Facilitator in Wellbeing
- Identify different models of workplace wellbeing programmes
- Tools needed to develop a sustainable health and wellbeing programme
- Key steps and metrics for measuring success of a workplace wellbeing programme
10:30 – 11:00 Case Example - SIRO - Absence Management
Speaker: Gillian Quigley, Employee Experience Manager and EA to CEO, SIRO
- Developing an attendance management policy to support consistency
- Training your people managers to deal with attendance management concerns
- Equipping managers to handle mental health concerns and how to support their reports
- The importance of return-to-work practices to help spot emerging issues that might be affecting your staff
11:00 – 11:25Coffee break / Networking
11:25 – 12:35 All about Absence
Speaker: Mairead Crosby, Regional Director, Ibec
- Understand best practice in the field of absence management in today’s environment
- Gain the ability to analyse the scale and impact of absence in the workplace
- Managing the process and dealing with issues relevant to employers today
- Employment law in this area and getting it right
12:35 – 12:55 Questions and Answers Panel
- Closing remarks
- Key take-aways
Speakers
Jo Leddy is a highly motivated experienced Occupational Health and Safety professional, she has worked as an Occupational Health Advisor and OH&S manager in multi-national manufacturing industries for the past 23 years.
Jo is an experienced lecturer and tutor in Safety, Health and Welfare at Work in UCD, NISO and IBEC. Jo has been lecturing/tutoring at all levels on the Safety Health and Welfare at Work programmes in UCD including the Masters in Safety Health and Welfare at Work for the past twenty years. She holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Health Promotion –Workplace Wellness (NUIG); MSc SHWW (UCD); BNS (DCU); Diploma in Management and Industrial Relations (NCI); Diploma in Mediation Studies (UCD)