Middle East Seminar: Managing Psychosocial Risks in Times of Uncertainty
Due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, we have made the difficult decision to cancel our in-person ISA Day Conference and Gala Dinner.
However, we are pleased to offer all clients who registered for our Middle East conference the opportunity to join us on 4 June for our virtual seminar, Managing Psychosocial Risks in Times of Uncertainty.
- 4 June, 2026
- 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (GST)
This timely session will explore how organisations can better understand, manage, and support employee wellbeing during periods of uncertainty, helping leaders navigate psychosocial risks with confidence and care.
We hope you will be able to join us.
Agenda
- Introduction and context setting (regional lens and why this matters now)
- Overview of psychosocial risks linked to uncertainty and geopolitical tension
- Organisational resilience in times of uncertainty (what it means in practice, integrating psychosocial risk management into resilience strategies)
- How the British Safety Council can support organisations (training, frameworks, consultancy, surveys)
- Live Q&A and practical guidance on what good looks like (leadership behaviours, communication, and effective approaches)
- Closing remark
Speakers

Phil Pinnington, British Safety Council
Head of Audit and Consultancy
Phil has 19 years operational experience within a variety of business sectors operating across the UK starting with Downstream fuels, through Logistics and social care finally as Director of Health and Safety at the Glass and Glazing Federation, the international trade body for the glazing industry. He joined the British Safety Council early in 2020 and during the early days of the pandemic played an active part in the development and delivery of the British Safety Council’s Covid-19 Assurance Service.