REHIS CPD Submissions Important Update
- 8 January 2010
The deadline for 2009 submissions is 31 January 2010. Please note: Regulations require the submission of corroborating evidence of participation in all CPD activities Members can now access their existing web records from 2006 and update their CPD entries. This can be achieved by clicking on “My account” and then on “My CPD Entries” and by following the […]
September e-Newsletter
- 30 December 2009
The September edition of the REHIS e-Newsletter ‘News for Public Health Professionals’ has been uploaded to this website and is accessible from the dedicated portal to the left of this news item. If you wish to feature an environmental health or public health initiative, event or activity in the e-Newsletter please contact Tom Bell, Chief […]
Welcome to our new website
- 18 December 2009
In order to fully access the site, members and training centres need to login with a new user name and password. User names and passwords used on the previous website are no longer valid. E-mails were sent out with these details to those members whose e-mails were supplied to us. Please email contact@ with your […]
Pennington calls for ‘ring-fencing’ of environmental health
- 26 November 2009
Professor Hugh Pennington is expressing his concerns at any future cuts in local government affecting food enforcement. At the annual Food Update course for food enforcers held by REHIS, Professor Pennington highlights the need for a robust force of environmental health officers and food safety officers to help minimise food poisoning outbreaks. His presentation covers […]
Director of Professional Development
- 26 November 2009
I am delighted to be able to advise you that Robert Howe has been appointed to the position of Director of Professional Development and will take up his post early in the New Year. Robert will bring additional experience, expertise and professionalism to the Institute´s office and I look forward to him joining us and […]
New President installed
- 26 November 2009
Rod House, a Fellow of the Institute and a Chartered EHO, has been installed as the REHIS President for the coming year. Colin Wallace, who stood down as President, handed over of the Chain of Office at the Institute’s Annual General Meeting on 19th November in Edinburgh. The first meeting of the new Council takes […]
Peter Midgeley’s Presentation on the New Food Hygiene Law
- 17 November 2009
This is a copy of the presentation given by Peter at the One Day Trainers’ Update Course in Dundee on the 8th February 2006
REHIS Journal – Autumn edition
- 17 November 2009
The Autumn 2009 edition of Environmental Health Scotland, the REHIS Journal, can be accessed on the members area.
REHIS opposes CIEH move into Scotland
- 17 November 2009
The management committee of REHIS has issued a statement to members to clarify their position on the announcement by CIEH that they will set up a Scottish Administrative Region. A copy of the statement mailed to members is posted here. The issue is currently being discussed on the Members’ Bulletin Board. (Login required).
Annual Environmental Health Review
- 17 November 2009
Welcome to the inaugural Annual Environmental Health Review. Although collated and published by the Institute the review aims to highlight the contribution made to Environmental Health by a wide range of partners working across Scotland. We hope you find the review to be interesting and informative. The document has been produced in pdf format and […]
Asbestos in Gardens, a real risk to health
- 17 November 2009
IOM, in association with REHIS, is running an afternoon seminar on Asbestos Contamination in Gardens. It will take place in Edinburgh at 1.30pm on Tuesday, 27th October 2009, at the IOM HQ on the outskirts of Edinburgh. This half day event is aimed at EHOs, Contaminated Land Officers and others involved in assessing and managing […]
August e-Newsletter
- 17 November 2009
The August edition of the REHIS e-Newsletter ‘News for Public Health Professionals’ has been uploaded to this website and is accessible from the dedicated portal to the left of this news item. If you wish to feature an environmental health or public health initiative, event or activity in the e-Newsletter please contact Tom Bell, Chief […]
