Bid Submission ICOH 2018 - Candidates countries
The elections to determine the venue of ICOH 2018 Congress will take place at ICOH 2012 in Cancun next 18-23 March, after presentations by proposed host countries and taking into consideration the recommendation of the Board (Article 6, section 1 of the Constitution).ICOH 2012 venue moved to Cancun, Mexico
Based on the concerns of several ICOH members and travel advices issued by some Government Institutions regarding security issues in the Monterrey area in Mexico, and in consideration of the analysis made by the ICOH Officers and the National Organizing Committee, ICOH Board decided during the meeting held on February 2, 2011 in Milan, to move the congress venue to the city of Cancun, Mexico. The dates and the scientific programme will remain the same. All the relevant information are online on ICOH 2012 Congress website.
ICOH election tenure 2012-2014
Announcement of the candidates for the election of ICOH Officers and members of the Board for Triennium 2012-2014. Read moreICOH declaration on World Day for Safety and Health at Work: 28 April 2011
The International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) renews its call for joint actions for developing occupational health and safety programmes meeting the changing needs at the workplace in globalizing economy. Read moreWorking Group on Nanomaterial Workers’ Health
At the ICOH midterm meeting in February 2011, a proposal was supported to develop a Working Group on Nanomaterial Workers’ Health. Members of ICOH who are interested in this topic and in developing a plan of action for the Working Group, ultimately leading the formation of a Scientific Committee, are requested to contact the organizers. Read moreSuccessful inclusion of young workers into WHO Executive Board Child Injury Prevention Resolution!!!!!!!!
The joint statement of the ICOH, IEA and IOHA regarding inclusion of young workers in the WHO Child Injury Prevention draft resolution that was made at the May 2010 Executive Board meeting in Geneva was the initiation of efforts that resulted in success at the January 2011 meeting! Read moreICOH Mid-term Meeting 2 – 4 February 2011 – Milan, Italy
ICOH Officers, Board Members and Scientific Committees officers, will attend the ICOH Mid-term Meeting that will be hosted by the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health “Clinica del Lavoro L. Devoto” of the University of Milan, 2 - 4 February 2011.
Message from the President
Dear ICOH Colleagues,The various guidance documents produced through our ICOH activities are utilized as important references for assessing and controlling health and safety risks at work. Many of them result from ICOH Scientific Committees or international task forces in which ICOH members are involved as key experts. We all know we need to accelerate our joint work in this direction.
When I attended the meetings of some of our Scientific Committees held this year, I was pleased to note that concrete plans are envisioned for producing useful guidance documents by these SCs. Read more
ICOH/IEA/IOHA joint statement at WHO Executive Board Meeting, Geneva - 22 May 2010
The joint statement of the ICOH, IEA and IOHA regarding Child Injury Prevention was successfully presented by Prof. Michel Guillemin, ICOH Board Member , during the WHO Executive Board Meeting held on 22 May 2010 in Geneva.Prof. Guillemin, ICOH representative at the meeting, made the presentation on behalf of the three organizations.
Look at the ICOH/IEA/IOHA joint statement.
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