Image
Date range
Protecting mental health to prevent accidents at work: event in Sofia
Bulgaria , Sofia
Can stress at work lead to accidents? A conference in Sofia explores this question and looks at how spotting stress early can protect workers before things go wrong. Speakers present the key messages of the Healthy Workplaces Campaign 2026-28, along with current legislative initiatives in Bulgaria...
Add to my calendar
2026-10-26 01:00:00
2026-10-26 01:00:00
Protecting mental health to prevent accidents at work: event in Sofia
Can stress at work lead to accidents? A conference in Sofia explores this question and looks at how spotting stress early can protect workers before things go wrong.
Speakers present the key messages of the Healthy Workplaces Campaign 2026-28, along with current legislative initiatives in Bulgaria. The programme also covers psychosocial risks among hospital staff, the role of stress as an early warning sign across different jobs, as well as the link between
A state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
and accidents at work.
Companies then share good practice on preventing psychosocial risks and supporting workers’
A state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
, followed by an open discussion.
The conference is aimed at public bodies, employers, trade unions, occupational safety and health practitioners and journalists. It is organised by our Bulgarian focal point, Ministry of Labour and Social Policy (Bulgaria).
Speakers:
Ms. Natalia Efremova – Minister of Labour and Social Policy
Representative of the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy / EU-OSHA Focal Point
Chief Assistant Professor Ralitsa Stoyanova, PhD – National Center of Public Health and Analyses
Ms. Silvia Kumanova – Psychologist and Psychophysiologist
Dr. Sofia Evstatieva – Occupational Medicine Specialist
Representatives of enterprises presenting good practices
Ministry of Labour and Social Policy (Bulgaria)
hwc@bilbomatica.es
Europe/Madrid
public
Preventing burnout and supporting mental health at work in Budapest
Hungary , Budapest
How can workplaces stop stress from turning into A syndrome resulting from chronic work-related stress, with symptoms characterized by 3 elements: feelings of energy depletion or exhaustionaaa increased mental distance from one's job, or feelings of negativism or cynicism related to one's jobaaa and reduced professional efficacy. ? A conference in Budapest looks at this question and at what employers, workers and experts can do together to protect A state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community. at work. Speakers present the Healthy Workplaces Campaign ‘Together for A state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community. at work’ and share what...
Add to my calendar
2026-10-27 01:00:00
2026-10-27 01:00:00
Preventing burnout and supporting mental health at work in Budapest
How can workplaces stop stress from turning into
A syndrome resulting from chronic work-related stress, with symptoms characterized by 3 elements: feelings of energy depletion or exhaustionaaa increased mental distance from one's job, or feelings of negativism or cynicism related to one's jobaaa and reduced professional efficacy.
? A conference in Budapest looks at this question and at what employers, workers and experts can do together to protect
A state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
at work.
Speakers present the Healthy Workplaces Campaign ‘Together for
A state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
at work’ and share what assessments of workers’ ability to work have shown in the public and private sectors. The programme also covers
A syndrome resulting from chronic work-related stress, with symptoms characterized by 3 elements: feelings of energy depletion or exhaustionaaa increased mental distance from one's job, or feelings of negativism or cynicism related to one's jobaaa and reduced professional efficacy.
prevention and why managing psychosocial risks is a shared responsibility. In the afternoon, a company explains how it raises safety awareness among its staff.
The conference is aimed at employers, managers, human resources and occupational safety and health practitioners, academia and social partners. It is organised by our Hungarian focal point, the Ministry for Social and Family Affairs – Department of Occupational Safety and Health.
Moderator:
Péter Nesztinger, Head of Department, Department of Occupational Safety and Health Management, Ministry of Social and Family Affairs
Speakers:
Dr. Katalin Dudás, State Secretary for Employment and Labour Affairs, Ministry of Social and Family Affairs
Dr. Henriett Rab Nádasné, Deputy State Secretary for Labour Market Affairs, Occupational Safety and Health, and Employment Supervision, Ministry of Social and Family Affairs
Péter Nesztinger, Head of Department, Department of Occupational Safety and Health Management, Ministry of Social and Family Affairs
Dr. György Purebl, MD, PhD, Director, Institute of Behavioural Sciences
Viola Langer, Psychologist, Nyugizóna Bt.
Dr. Ferenc Kudász, Occupational Health Specialist, National Centre for Public Health and Pharmacy
István Faragó, Director, Wellbeing Social Hub; Owner, Stressz-M
Zoltán Pápai, SQE Coordinator, KONE Felvonó Kft.
Adrienn Molnár,
A state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
Professional, OFA National Employment Public Benefit Nonprofit Ltd.
Ministry for Social and Family Affairs – Department of Occupational Safety and Health
hwc@bilbomatica.es
Europe/Madrid
public
Bringing ‘Together for mental health at work’ to workplaces in Kalamata
Greece , Kalamata
EU-OSHA’s focal point in Greece, the Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security, is bringing the Healthy Workplaces Campaign 2026-28 closer to people in Messinia and Lakonia. The session opens with a review of current EU action on psychosocial risks and A state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community. at work. The Ministry then...
Add to my calendar
2026-11-04 01:00:00
2026-11-04 01:00:00
Bringing ‘Together for mental health at work’ to workplaces in Kalamata
EU-OSHA’s focal point in Greece, the Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security, is bringing the Healthy Workplaces Campaign 2026-28 closer to people in Messinia and Lakonia.
The session opens with a review of current EU action on psychosocial risks and
A state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
at work. The Ministry then shares figures from recent surveys, including the European Survey of Enterprises on New and Emerging Risks (ESENER) and OSH Pulse, and the picture they give for Greece.
In the second part, local voices take over: representatives from a hotel explain how they handle psychosocial risks with their staff, and an occupational physician describes the main challenges that healthcare workers face in this area and how they can be supported.
Speakers also present a few practical materials, including a guide on violence and harassment at work and the OiRA tools available for Greece. Napo films are also shown.
Speakers:
Prof. Stavroula Leka, Professor of Organizations, Work and Health, Lancaster University & President of the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology
Dr. Georgios Gourzoulidis. PhD. Medical Physicist. Department of the Center for OSH Research and OSH Measurements for the Determination of the
Detrimental OSH Factors. Directorate for Health and Safety at Work. Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security. EUROFOUND Management Board member representing Greece
Mr. Ilias Gazis, Directorate for Health & Safety at Work - Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security
Dr. Ioannis Konstantakopoulos, PhD, Mining & Metallurgy Engineer, member of the Management Board of EU-OSHA and Head of the Department of the National Focal Point & OSH Promotion Policies (National Focal Point of EU-OSHA), Directorate for Health & Safety at Work - Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security
Dr. Vasilis Drakopoulos, Occupational doctor, vice President of the Hellenic Association for Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
Mrs Elena Gkika, Chief People Officer, Hotel “Costa Navarino”
Mr. P. Tselekis, Director of the Elderly Care Unit PAPADOPOULEION (to be confirmed)
Mr. Alexandros Chamailidis, Msc,,Occupational Psychologist, Directorate for Safety & Health at Work- Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security.
Mrs Eleni Kotzabuyuk, Msc, Hygienist, Directorate for Health & Safety at Work, Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security
Mr. Christos Stamos, Directorate for Safety & Health at Work - Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security
Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Security
hwc@bilbomatica.es
Europe/Madrid
public
Organisational Prevention of Workplace Violence – Good Practices and Innovative Approaches
Germany , Hamburg
The event “Organisational Prevention of Workplace Violence – Good Practices and Innovative Approaches”, organised by EU-OSHA's focal point in Germany Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin, aims to deepen the understanding of organisational approaches to preventing violence at work and...
Add to my calendar
2026-11-05 01:00:00
2026-11-05 01:00:00
Organisational Prevention of Workplace Violence – Good Practices and Innovative Approaches
The event “Organisational Prevention of Workplace Violence – Good Practices and Innovative Approaches”, organised by EU-OSHA's focal point in Germany Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin, aims to deepen the understanding of organisational approaches to preventing violence at work and to promote the exchange of practical experience.
The event will examine different forms of workplace violence and current challenges, drawing on relevant EU-OSHA data, and will discuss the importance of organisational prevention in occupational safety and health. Key aspects include the legal framework,
Set of shared values, beliefs, meaning and expectation that shape how people work and interact within an organisation. It influences communication, decision-making and the overall work environment
, leadership, recognition and appreciation, participation and feedback structures. Good-practice impulses from invited companies and organisations will illustrate practical approaches, challenges, success factors and lessons learned.
A transfer workshop will allow participants to discuss the practical application of the topics, identify key challenges and develop possible approaches for action. The event aims to facilitate knowledge exchange and strengthen the transfer of effective prevention approaches into practice.
The target audience comprises occupational safety and health professionals, including occupational safety specialists, occupational physicians, HR professionals and employee representatives, as well as other stakeholders involved in the prevention of workplace violence.
Moderator:
Heike Klamroth, Specialist psychosocial risks in the workplace, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Hamburg
Speakers:
Julia Flintrop, Senior Research Project Manager, European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA)
Michael Gümbel, Director of the “Perspektive Arbeit & Gesundheit” (PAG) Counseling Center, Hamburg
Nathalie Henke, National Focal Point Manager (EU-OSHA), Transfer and Cooperation, Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA)
Heike Klamroth, Specialist psychosocial risks in the workplace, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Hamburg
Petra Versemann, Specialist in the Division of Skilled Workers and a Livable Metropolis, Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
Donata Wilutzki, Consultant at the “Perspektive Arbeit & Gesundheit” (PAG) Help Center, Hamburg
Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin
hwc@bilbomatica.es
Europe/Madrid
public