Workshops and Partner Meetings |
Conference Presentations |
1st Partners Meeting: Experts Workshop Nottingham, UK, 18-19 January 2007
PRIMA-EF was formally launched in Nottingham in January 2007. The expert’s workshop was organised at the University of Nottingham and was attended by the project partners’ and representatives of the EC and SMEs representatives it aimed at defining the products to be developed in the project and the methodology to be followed. During this workshop the project work plan drafted and the framework components and guiding principles were defined. |
13th European Congress of Work and Organizational Psychology Stockholm, May 9-12, 2007 |
2nd Partners Meeting:
Monitoring & Indicators Workshop
The Workshop on Monitoring & Indicators of Stress and Violence at Work was organised at TNO Hoofddorp and was attended by project partners and members of the project advisory board. The main goal of the workshop was to review available methodologies for evaluating the prevalence and impact of psychosocial risks at work and work-related stress, including physical and psychological workplace violence. Based on this review an integrated indicator model will be developed, which will encompass employer and employee interests, and will put forward affordable goals to reach at the enterprise level. The possibilities of including indicators for psychosocial risk management at the extra-organisational level (e.g. Occupational Health Service level, sectoral level, national or EU-level) were also discussed. |
7th International Conference on Occupational Stress and Health, Washington D.C., March 6-8, 2008 |
3rd Partners Meeting
The third partners meeting was organised at the Sofitel Victoria Hotel, Warsaw and was attended by all project partners. During the first day the partners provided updates on the activities and progress reports. The second day of the meeting was used to discuss the interim report and plan the Stakeholder workshop in Berlin. |
28th World Congress on Safety & Health at Work, Korea, 29 June- 02 July, 2008. |
4th Partners Meeting:
Stakeholder Workshop
As part of the project activities, a Stakeholder Workshop was organised in Berlin on 24-25, January 2008 by Bundesanstal fuer Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin – BAuA, Germany (Federal Institute of Occupational Safety & Health). The central goal of the ‘Stakeholder Workshop’ was to explore the opinions and perspectives of stakeholders and experts in relation to psychosocial risks at work and work-related stress, including physical and psychological workplace violence. The workshop was based on the principles of European Social Dialogue which is a unique and indispensable component of the European social model. Click here to see proceedings |
6th International Conference on Workplace Bullying, Montreal, 4-6 June 2008 |
5th Partners Meeting: Best Practice Workshop Helsinki, Finland, 19-21 May 2008
As part of the project activities, an Interventions and Best Practice Workshop was organised in Helsinki on 20-21, January 2008 by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH). The central goal of the ‘Interventions and Best Practice Workshop’ was to explore the opinions and perspectives of experts in relation to current questions and challenges of best practice interventions in relation to the management of work-related stress, violence and bullying. The workshop was organised to discuss the different levels approaches used to manage and deal with psychosocial issues such as stress, violence and bullying at the workplace. The workshop included presentations on the results of the PRIMA-EF project: Best practice interventions for managing stress, bullying and violence at work, invited presentations by FIOH, ILO and the Manchester Business School, which were followed by focus groups discussions.Click here to see proceedings |
3rd ICOH-WOPS International Conference on Psychosocial Factors at Work, Quebec City, 1-4 September, 2008
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6th Partners Meeting
The final partners meeting was organised at ISPESL, Rome and was attended by all project partners. During the first day the partners provided updates on the activities to discuss the final outputs and reports. The second day of the meeting was used discuss and plan the way forward.
PRIMA-EF
Dissemination Conference
As part of the project activities, an international dissemination conference was organised in Rome on 5, November 2008 by Istituto Superiore per la Prevenzione e la Sicurezza del Lavoro (ISPESL). The conference was attended by over 500 delegates from across Europe. Click here to see proceedings |
8th Conference of the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology, Valencia, 12-14 November 2008 |