RoSPA – the UK’s leading safety charity – will shine the spotlight on the prevention of serious accidental injuries when it attends the Emergency Services Show 2017. Child safety and older people’s safety in the home will be the focus of RoSPA’s stand (S23), but there will...

As the Easter break approaches and spring cleaners dust off their brooms to spruce up their homes the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents(RoSPA) is reminding people in Scotland that clearing and climbing can increase the risk of home injuries. More accidents happen...

RoSPA fears that the Government’s Building Safety Bill is a missed opportunity in its current form. The cost of missing this opportunity will be people’s lives. While RoSPA fully supports the measures that are being implemented on fire safety, there are other, more lethal aspe...

Occupational safety and health professionals will be gaining insights into the issues posed by an ageing population and sustaining working lives, at a one-off seminar in Glasgow. The seminar, jointly funded by RoSPA and the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-O...

Scotland’s Year of Home Safety is a golden opportunity to tackle the physical, emotional and financial suffering caused by accidents in the home, says the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. Co-ordinated by Home Safety Scotland, a programme of activities will take...

As temperatures plummet across the UK, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is urging people to heed advice from its new Winter Safety Hub. Families and businesses are being offered a wealth of information including responsible working conditions in free...

Keeping young children safe at home is on the agenda as the UK’s first Family Safety Week gets underway today (March 24).    ‘Looking around your home from a child’s point of view’ is the theme of day one of the week, which is being launched by the Royal Society for th...

A new public health campaign, Keeping Kids Safe in the Home , which aims to reduce the number of domestic accidents involving under 5s in Edinburgh, has been launched by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). Evidence shows that falls, poisonings, burns...

On Tuesday November 17, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) will host a free webinar on preventing common domestic injuries among vulnerable adults and children.   According to a report by The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), t...

Orbit, one of the UK’s leading housing providers, has officially launched its RoSPA approved Safer by Design framework at its Mill View development in Dereham. Helen Moore, Group Director of Orbit Homes, was joined by Errol Taylor, Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Soc...