The words 'health and safety' can fill even the most organised group with dread. This crucial but complex area is one of the essential elements of a safe youth work environment. Many groups can be confused about their legal responsibilities and other guidelines or good practice that should be adhered to.
In this section:
- Legal Obligations - Duty of Care and Health and Safety at Work
- Liability
- Health & Safety Policy
- Health & Safety Procedures and Practice
- Risk Assessment - the framework
- Risk Assessment - what are the hazards?
- Getting Consent
- Dealing with Accidents
