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Hanaan Parkinson-Ramsbottom

Hanaan Parkinson-Ramsbottom

Health & Safety Advisor

About Hanaan Parkinson-Ramsbottom

Hanaan is BrightHR's Health and Safety Advisor, with over 8 years of experience in Health and Safety. She has undergone her NEBOSH qualification which enables her to give clients competent advice for all Health and Safety requirements, and reminds clients of the importance of Health and Safety and what they are legally required to have in place within their company. Alongside the advice, Hanaan's vast knowledge of BrightHR's Health and Safety software, BrightSafe, helps her works across sectors including Care, Construction, Leisure, Hospitality, Medical and more.

Published Articles

The advantages of health & safety e-learning

E-learning is one of the preferred methods of training across a range of sectors in today’s digital age. Providing a flexible, scalable and cost-effective solution that removes the need for in-person training or classroom style environments. For health and safety training, in particular, e-learning helps to keep businesses legally compliant with...

The importance of health & safety training in the workplace

A summary of this article: Definition Health and safety training refers to a specific type of staff training focused on health and safety in the workplace. Benefits Health and safety training ultimately ensures that your staff know their responsibilities in keeping themselves, others, and their environment safe. Online training Online e-learning...

Benefits of Health & Safety Software for Canadian employers

Have you ever thought about how much easier your life could be with digital help for managing health & safety in your business? If you haven’t jumped on the health & safety software train yet, it’s high time you did. And we’re going to give you the reasons why. Not to mention for all businesses involved in any industry, health & safety is...

Accidents at Work

As an employer, you have a responsibility to make sure your workplace is as safe as possible. Accidents at work can happen, but how you respond to these incidents should be one of your main priorities when it comes to workplace safety. Failure to do so could lead to an employment tribunal, and potential compensation to pay. In this guide, we’ll ...

A white hard hat is suspended from a hook in a factory setting. The hard hat is attached to a metal chain, which is suspended from a hook in the foreground. The background features large industrial machinery, including pipes and a large cylindrical object. The machinery is illuminated by bright lights, and there's a sign with the letter "K" visible in the background. The image captures a moment in a factory, with the hard hat as the central focus.

What is a Health and Safety Management System?

If you’ve ever wondered how businesses keep their employees safe while ensuring smooth operations, a health and safety management system (HSMS) is likely at the heart of it. Understanding what an HSMS is and how it works is essential if you're responsible for safety in your business. After all, as an employer, you are responsible for the health &...

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Workplace Stress

Burnout as a result of workplace stress can create significant issues for employers across Canada. As an employer, you must minimize the risk of workplace stress within your company to fully maximize productivity. Stress and burnout in the workplace can impact your workforce negatively. In some cases, it may even lead to legal claims against you ...