Dr Dan Border is a specialist Consultant in Occupational Medicine at the Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Occupational Health, Safety and Wellbeing Service. He focuses heavily on the intersection of workplace health, obesity management, metabolic disease, and GLP-1 receptor agonists. He is a prominent speaker on how modern obesity treatments impact workforce health...
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Dr Ali Hashtroudi
Dr Ali Hashtroudi Dr Ali Hashtroudi is a consultant occupational physician who serves as the Head of the National School of Occupational Health (NSOH), which operates under NHS England (formerly Health Education England). Dr Hashtroudi is an expert in workplace clinical, academic, and training domains. As Head of NSOH he leads the national strategy for...
Gp Capt Alexander Bennett
Gp Capt Alexander Bennett Gp Capt Alexander Bennett joined the RAF in August 2000. He has been a Consultant in Rheumatology and Rehabilitation at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Headley Court and Stanford Hall since October 2008, the Head of the Academic Department of Military Rehabilitation since June 2011 and was the RAF Consultant Advisor...
2026 – O4
O4 THE SUPPLY CHAIN HEALTH INITIATIVE EVALUATION (SHINE) STUDY: INSIGHTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FROM SETTING UP A RANDOMISED CONTROL TRIAL WITH 18 SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED BUSINESSES Dempsey1, O. Bullock2, E. J. D. Webb3, A. Martin3, A. Sinclair2, S. Russell2, V. Parsons1, J. Yarker2 1Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK 2Affinity Health at...
2026 – O3
O3 GUARDRAILS FOR AI IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH USE: GUIDANCE FRAMEWORK AND RISK CHECKLIST G. O’Neill, PAM, Burton Upon Trent, UK Background AI use in occupational health (OH) is expanding, yet services lack practical, sector‑specific guardrails to ensure safe, lawful, and effective deployment across clinical and non‑clinical workflows. Aims To co‑produce a concise guidance framework and...
2026 – O2
O2 SENTINEL CASES REPORTED TO THOR NETWORK IN 2024 Fyall, The University of Manchester, UK Background Working conditions and practices are constantly changing, which may lead to emerging health risks and work-related ill-health (WRIH). Data collected by The Health and Occupation Research Network (THOR) allows for early identification of sentinel cases, clusters or new patterns...
2026 – O1
O1 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH LEADERSHIP COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK Green1, J. Yarker1, N. Palmer1, L. Ogunyemi2 1Affinity Health, London, UK 2TOPHS, Nottingham, UK Occupational health (OH) professionals are central to creating healthier, safer, and more productive working lives. As work and health needs evolve, leadership capability has become just as important as clinical and technical expertise. To support...
Professor Sharon Stevelink
Professor Sharon Stevelink is a Professor of Applied Epidemiology and Occupational Health at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London, with formal training in Epidemiology from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She leads a research programme centred on the relationship between work, welfare and health. Her work spans three...
Sarah Upjohn
Sarah Upjohn Sarah Upjohn, is a clinical physiotherapist, educator and researcher, working with Instrumental Musicians. She has particular interest and expertise in the ergonomics and bio-mechanics of instrument playing, and in prevention of playing-related injuries. Sarah is the physiotherapist at The Purcell School for Young Musicians, and works regularly with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, National...
Nikki Cordell
Nikki is a specialist occupational physician, researcher and educator with over 15 years’ experience across the military, public and private sectors. She is CEO of both Cordell Health and EOPH (Education for Occupational and Public Health), leading social enterprises delivering occupational health, wellbeing and high‑quality education and training for OH professionals. An accredited specialist in...