September always feels notably different to August; September feels like new start. The summer holidays are over; a new school year has begun and there’s been a definite change of … [Read more...] about Time for a New Start
Working with a Health and Safety Consultant
Image Credit: Jo Blackwell Photography As health and safety consultants the recent HSE paper “Understanding the impact of business to business health and safety rules" has made interesting … [Read more...] about Working with a Health and Safety Consultant
Wellbeing – Beyond World Wellbeing Week
Those of you who frequently read this blog will know we post about a number of different things relating to our Hundred Acre world, which naturally include topics around safety and health and not … [Read more...] about Wellbeing – Beyond World Wellbeing Week
Health and Safety Training with you in mind…
It’s been a while since we talked about what we do in our Hundred Acre world, so we thought we’d refresh your memory. Hopefully you’ll know that we’re an occupational safety and health consultancy, … [Read more...] about Health and Safety Training with you in mind…
Unapologetically, authentically me.
A note from Bridget Gilmour, our Founder and Director… It’s my birthday today. A landmark day for anyone, but for me, this year is different. It’s a time for real celebration, a time for … [Read more...] about Unapologetically, authentically me.
Managing Risks with Risk Assessments
A fundamental part of managing occupational safety and health is to consider risks, which is why you might be familiar with the term risk assessment. In this blog post, we’ll help you understand more … [Read more...] about Managing Risks with Risk Assessments
International Workers Memorial Day
The ILO estimates that 2.3 million women and men lose their lives each year. That means that since Bridget was walking and stumbled upon the Worker’s Memorial in Simcoe Park in Toronto … [Read more...] about International Workers Memorial Day
Putting People Back into Sustainability
This week has not been an average one in our Hundred Acre world. After training on Monday Bridget got on a train and headed for Paris. On Wednesday the Center for Safety and Health Sustainability, … [Read more...] about Putting People Back into Sustainability
Home is where the Heart is
Many people work from home these days, but whether you’re employed, freelancing or running your own business, health and safety legislation is applicable. Sadly, many homeworkers don’t actually … [Read more...] about Home is where the Heart is
Happy Healthy Workplaces
Smart business owners know that if they look after their people, their company thrives, but how do you look after the wellbeing of employees? At Hundred Acre, we consider people first. We can help you … [Read more...] about Happy Healthy Workplaces
Whatever the level of support you need, Hundred Acre is available as your proactive, diligent and experienced health and safety expert, offering you peace of mind in this critical area of your responsibilities.