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New initiatives agreed at USHA’s Fire Sub-Groups Annual Summer Seminar.
Get reaction from the Groups Chairman Peter Seal, Fire Statistics Co-ordinator Karen Firth and event sponsors Prestige Fire Door Services
Find out more and view more photos.
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USHA joins tributes for Donnie Blue honoured by the Queen
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Funding cuts have a hugh impact on your team.
The Wellbeing project, in conjunction with USHA, is working to support staff so they remain healthy, can cope with the stresses of change, and can perform to the best of their abilities. Find out how you can ensure a strong, resilient workforce in the future.
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Read about field work safety training for universities
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The HSE needs your best practice on "stress"
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See the latest KPI reports. Fire and Accident Statistics
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Cabinet Office offers 5% discount to USHA Members
Emergency Planning in Higher Education Course
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Environmental law seminar dates throughout the UK

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Welcome to the Universities Safety and Health Association

Welcome to USHA (Homepage)

USHA's mission is to ensure the wellbeing of university staff, students and visitors through the promotion of health and safety in higher education.

  • Knowledge Exchange
  • Conference and Seminars
  • Consultation and lobbying
  • Expert advice to UCEA
  • Liaison with external partners
  • Tools of the TRADE
  • Professional development programme
  • Discussion and debate
  • Celebrating success
  • Developing best practice
  • World stage
  • Leadership

Some key benefits for USHA Members

  • KPI - Key Performance Indicators – detailed information on Fire & Accident Statistics
  • GAP - Guidance and Policies – a resource bank of information
  • TRADE – Free advertising in the USHA Trade Directory with an easy to use database system of service providers.
  • CONFERENCES – Opportunities to hear top calibre national & international speakers, exchange best of practise and network & socialise with colleagues.
  • FORUMS – Web link debates on topical issues, latest ideas and opinions.

If you are considering becoming an USHA member or you are interested in partnership or sponsorship opportunities contact our Executive Officer & Development Manager Lynda Couch-Smith admin@usha.org.uk

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Judith Hackett CBE, Chair of The HSE, with Alan Cowen, Chair of USHA at the Manchester Spring Conference

"It has put USHA on an international stage and we appreciate the support from the Chair of the HSE.

USHAs development has come to fruition with investment in a central resource , strategic partnerships and quality sector guidance. The conference was also great value for money."
Alan Cowen, Chair of USHA

TRADE DIRECTORY

Search for and find preferred suppliers to the Health & Safety Community. Click here to start using the TRADE Directory

Sponsorship Opportunities

Do you want to promote your company to an international community of health and safety professionals? You can learn more about sponsorship opportunities, which include a listing in the TRADE directory here.