The refreshed 2019 FISA Guidance on Managing Health & Safety in Forestry (GMHSF), is now available to the UK forestry industry.

Make sure you protect workers during the upcoming low temperatures and wintry conditions.

HSE guidance has been refreshed to make it easier to find and understand advice on how to protect workers in low temperatures

Make sure you know your location and access to site in case of an emergency.

Some tips from the British Columbia & New Zealand websites.

Scottish Woodlands - Workplace Health and Wellbeing Toolbox Talk

FISA spoke at this National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) webinar that is open to everyone working with trees.

Perennial are running a pilot project to help introduce Mental Health First Aiders into workplaces across a variety of horticultural organisations throughout 2022 and 2023.

More and more of us are finding evidence of drug use around our car parks, residential streets, public areas, leafy parks, and site access gate ways on a daily basis.

There are specialist cleaning services deployed by local councils that deal with discarded needles and drug paraphernalia on a regular basis, so here’s what to do if you come across any used needles or drug paraphernalia.