Risk matters, safer WA communities
Local Government Risk Forum | Tuesday 6 September 2022
Exploring emerging and current risks for WA local governments
The Local Government Safety Advisory Group meets weekly via videoconference to discuss, workshop and learn about a range of risk topics.
These sessions provide great opportunities to learn from and network with other local government risk professionals, further your knowledge, and develop best practice risk management systems, processes and procedures.
Previous topics have included:
For more information contact OSH program manager Emma Horsefield at [email protected] to confirm you are on the mailing list.
Local Government Risk Forum | Tuesday 6 September 2022
Exploring emerging and current risks for WA local governments
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Risk Matters – Autumn 2020 Almost overnight, thousands of Australian office workers went remote. However, LGIS members are in a position where a high number
Risk Matters – Autumn 2020 Why early intervention? Responding early can reduce the likelihood of a worker becoming ill or injured or taking long-term sick
Risk Matters – Autumn 2020 The City of Subiaco has recently had great results in transforming their safety culture through the PErforM program. The purpose
LGIS is the unifying name for the dedicated suite of risk financing and management services for WA local governments, established by the WA Local Government Association in conjunction with JLT Public Sector (part of the Marsh group of companies). LGIS is managed by JLT Public Sector (ABN 69 009 098 864 AFS Licence 226827).
Risk Matters, via this website, is designed to keep members, their staff and elected members informed on topical risk management and insurance issues and LGIS programs and services.
