

Health and Safety Conversations
Tom Bourne
Conversations centered on safety with interesting guests from a wide variety of industries. Taking safety topics and applying them to real workplaces with real people. Includes safety in all areas including community safety.
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Apr 1, 2024 • 1h 2min
Zoe Nation
The marvellous Zoe Nation discusses navigating human errors, willful disobedience in safety, transparency in the workplace, relationship-centered leadership, embedding skill sets, and the complexity of definitions in the industry

Mar 27, 2024 • 47sec
Question of the week 10 Season 4
Why is the safety industry struggling to fill positions?
No poll this week but leave a comment on the post on LinkedIn please.
Thanks for listening. We have some great guests coming up in future pods so get ready to learn. Until next time, enjoy the rest of your week, and stay safe. https://plus.acast.com/s/health-and-safety-conversations.
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Mar 25, 2024 • 30min
Bede Cammock - Elliott
This week on the conversation we are joined by the mecurial Bede Cammock - Elliott.
Bede Cammock-Elliott Bede is Founder of both Seeo.ai and seedigital Limited.
Founded in 2003, seedigital is a World Leading interactive remote video monitoring company. Through the integration of intrusion detection, CCTV cameras, audio & access control technologies,
seedigital protects $5.5Billion worth of assets for many iconic brands & organisations throughout New Zealand.
Seeo is the Latin word ‘to know’. seeo ingests CCTV video and using a suite of AI technologies, delivers video artefacts & data which point to the efficacy of critical risk controls (ie work as done v
imagined). seeo is a transformational solution that leads to profound work design insights & substantial behaviour change in organisations.
Bede is a published author in the UK & Brazil. Prior to founding seedigital, he worked in the domain of technology led culture change both in Europe & the Asia Pacific region. He is a qualified assessor
for the European Business Quality Model (Known as EFQM) & Chairman of the LSV Patrons Trust. He is a leading thinker on solving security related business problems, and the ethical application of AI to
increase H&S outcomes for all stakeholders.
Thanks for listening. We have some great guests coming up in future pods so get ready to learn. Until next time, enjoy the rest of your week, and stay safe. https://plus.acast.com/s/health-and-safety-conversations.
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Mar 20, 2024 • 53sec
Question of the week 9 Season 4
Can you pinpoint any successes as a result of mental health first aider training?
Responses are:
Yes
No
I would rather comment.
That's question of the week.
Thanks for listening. We have some great guests coming up in future pods so get ready to learn. Until next time, enjoy the rest of your week, and stay safe. https://plus.acast.com/s/health-and-safety-conversations.
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Mar 18, 2024 • 48min
Andy Shone
Andy is the CEO of Southpac Group, as well as an experienced facilitator, lead auditor and consultant. Since launching the first training courses for HOP and Learning Teams in the APAC region in 2017, Andy has been helping organisations improve operations and enhance performance. He is a postgraduate of the Griffith University Safety Science Innovation Lab in Brisbane and is a passionate proponent of cutting-edge leadership concepts and safety science.
HOPLAB LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/hoplab-by-southpac-international-group/
HOPLAB YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/HOPLAB
Andy’s LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-shone-a4099733/
HOPLAB website - www.hoplab.org
Thanks for listening. We have some great guests coming up in future pods so get ready to learn. Until next time, enjoy the rest of your week, and stay safe. https://plus.acast.com/s/health-and-safety-conversations.
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Mar 13, 2024 • 51sec
Question of the week 8 Season 4
Does the right of a worker to call a cease work actually work in reality?
Responses are:
Yes
No
I would rather comment.
That's question of the week.
Thanks for listening. We have some great guests coming up in future pods so get ready to learn. Until next time, enjoy the rest of your week, and stay safe. https://plus.acast.com/s/health-and-safety-conversations.
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Mar 11, 2024 • 40min
Hazel Duffy
This week on the conversation we are joined by Ejoy Your Mines founder Hazel Duffy. Thanks for listening. We have some great guests coming up in future pods so get ready to learn. Until next time, enjoy the rest of your week, and stay safe. https://plus.acast.com/s/health-and-safety-conversations.
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Mar 6, 2024 • 50sec
Question of the week 7 Season 4
In your current role do you feel pressure to compromise personal health and safety to achieve goals?
Responses are:
Yes
No
I would rather comment.
That's question of the week.
Thanks for listening. We have some great guests coming up in future pods so get ready to learn. Until next time, enjoy the rest of your week, and stay safe. https://plus.acast.com/s/health-and-safety-conversations.
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Mar 4, 2024 • 1h 45min
Concussion Special Episode
With the start of the football season it's a timely reminder of what concussions lead to, what CTE is and the damage to indinviduals and the cutting short of life that impacts on the head can have.
If you play sport, if your kids play sport, if you get head knocks, you need to listen to this weeks special episode.
Featuring three industry experts on concussion and CTE, Professor Alan Pearce, Dr Samantha Bureau, Dr Rowena Mobbs.
Alan Pearce PhD, is an Associate Professor in the School of Allied Health at La Trobe University. He was an adjunct Senior Research Fellow in the Melbourne School of Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne from 2011-2016. Alan is a neurophysiologist who's primary research focus is on sports-related concussion. Specifically his research program, using electro physiological techniques, particularly transcranial magnetic stimulation, centres on brain physiology to quantify cognitive and motor impairments in the acute phase post-concussion, and chronic manifestations of repeated concussions associated with mental health and neurological impairment. With 20 years experience in TMS and electrophysiology techniques, Alan also investigates neuroplastic changes following peripheral injury, balance disorders, exercise interventions and rehabilitation.
Dr. Samantha Bureau is a Canadian neuroscientist residing in the United States. Dr. Bureau is a neurodegenerative disease expert, known predominantly for her work investigating brain injuries
and chronic traumatic encephalopathy. During her doctoral training, she specialized in the cellular and molecular medicine of neurodegenerative diseases, investigating therapeutic targets
to alter disease progression. Throughout her academic and athletic career, Dr. Bureau has had a special interest in brain injuries and has published and edited journal articles, white papers, and
books related to concussion and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Notably, she is the second author of Applying the Bradford Hill Criteria for Causation to Repetitive Head Impacts andChronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, a paper that has influenced global conversation on chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Dr Rowena Mobbs, neurologist at Macquarie University Hospital and Mater Hospital Sydney. She is Director of the Australian CTE Biobank. She is an advocate for better concussion care and research in Australia, and sees patients with suspected CTE. Dr Mobbs was the creator of the ConcussionBig5, an initiative highlighting the visible signs of head injury and you can find this at www.ConcussionBig5.au
You can find out more about the Australian CTE Biobank at www.CTEBiobank.org
Thanks for listening. We have some great guests coming up in future pods so get ready to learn. Until next time, enjoy the rest of your week, and stay safe. https://plus.acast.com/s/health-and-safety-conversations.
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Feb 28, 2024 • 47sec
Question of the week 6 Season 4
Have you witnessed harassment of any kind in the workplace?
Responses are:
Yes
No
I would rather comment.
That's question of the week.
Thanks for listening. We have some great guests coming up in future pods so get ready to learn. Until next time, enjoy the rest of your week, and stay safe. https://plus.acast.com/s/health-and-safety-conversations.
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