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The role of HR in Health and Safety

26 August 2025
  • Start: 8:45am
  • End: 10:00am
  • Duration: 1 Hours 15 Min
  • Category: Regional Events
  • Region: Taranaki
  • Port Taranaki
  • 2-8 Bayley Road
  • New Plymouth 4310

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This is an in-person event

Join us for an engaging and insightful HRNZ Taranaki event exploring the critical role HR professionals play in shaping safe, healthy, and resilient workplaces.

This session will focus on psychosocial risk management, a growing area of importance in New Zealand workplaces.

Join our two experienced health and safety professionals in this panel discussion, as we explore how HR can lead the way in identifying, assessing, and managing mental health and wellbeing risks at work.

Whether you're an HR professional, health and safety advisor, or business leader, this event will equip you with the knowledge and inspiration to make a meaningful impact.

 

Pricing

⦁ HRNZ Members = FREE

⦁ Student Members = FREE

⦁ Non-Members = $10.00

Please note our prices include GST. Payment is due at the time of registration. If payment is not received, your registration may be cancelled.

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Presenter Details

Alisha Picard, GM HSEQ at Port Taranaki

Alisha is the GM Health, Safety, Environment and Quality at Port Taranaki, bringing over 20 years of experience in workplace health and safety. Her career spans a diverse range of industries and high-hazard environments, including major projects in oil and gas, wineries, and the demolition of the New Plymouth power station. Alisha is passionate about building strong safety cultures and is leading the Port’s continued evolution in employee wellbeing and proactive risk management.

Sarah Kippax, Manager H&S at Clarus

Sarah is the Health and Safety Manager at Clarus, a leading energy company in New Zealand. Sarah plays a pivotal role in fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence across the organisation. Her leadership ensures that Clarus maintains high standards in workplace health and safety, supporting both employee wellbeing and regulatory compliance.

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