Our Branch Objectives are • To promote high standards of health, safety and wellbeing for people at work and people affected by work activities. • To provide a support to IOSH members, in their professional development. • To increase the number of members participating in branch activities. • To contribute towards the professional development of branch members through our mentoring programme • To encourage people to attend our branch meetings. • To encourage people to enter the profession of occupational safety and health. • To establish relationships with other local IOSH branches. • To promote and encourage the benefits of IOSH membership and the development of the profession. • To provide a facility for branch members to have both professional and social interaction. • To provide a regular programme of events relevant to the professional interests of branch members. • To ensure branch events are properly planned, managed and evaluated. • To provide resources from branch events (including PowerPoint Pretentions, etc.).