NZISM is New Zealand’s leading professional association for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) practitioners.
We support our community of over 3,200 members across 14 branches from the top of the North Island to the bottom of the South Island. We are dedicated to empowering our members at every stage of their career.
We achieve this by representing the interests of our members at industry and Government levels, and by supporting the growth and development of members through an unrivalled suite of membership benefits.

I would recommend that all NZISM members see Pike River. The story of the families’ heroism and persistence in the face of first tragedy and then injustice is extraordinary.

The good, the bad and the odd of Minister van Velden’s week of health and safety announcements

Remember to look out for yourself A short one from me this week but one that - at times - I think we overlook amidst all the noise. Sometimes when we're doing this job, you can forget that it's the good stuff that makes the bad stuff a lot better.

I accidentally logged into a webinar recently, as the host. The webinar was on Suicide in the Workplace with Michael Hempseed - sobering stuff. As NZISM has grown and matured as an organisation, more people have started putting their hands up to beco...