Supporting the wellbeing of van drivers
This session was recorded at The Health & Safety Event 2021 and features Andrew Brown - Partnerships Director, CALM
AES – Driver Wellbeing
AES also takes an active interest in driver welfare and mental health. Drivers have accommodation provided after long journeys, so they do not drive when tired. Both senior managers have taken mental health awareness training, so they know how to offer appropriate support. “A van is a tool. However, if you put someone tired or
The importance of sleep for commercial driver wellbeing and safety
The transport and logistics industry typically covers off fatigue risk by adhering to hours of service legislation. In this session we’ll explain why that approach could be flawed and how your organisation could gain from paying a little more attention to sleep duration and quality.. This session was recorded at The Health & Safety Event
Van Driver Safety – Addressing the Human Factors of Risk
The growing number of vans on the nation’s roads means a growing number of new van drivers. What are the challenges they face, and what can employers do to ensure that van drivers – many of whom are young or inexperienced – remain safe on the roads? This session was recorded at The Health &
Professional Drivers Mental Health
We talk readily about our physical health, so why should mental health be any different? We hope the information on this page might help to start a conversation.
Business Barometer
A nationwide quarterly survey of businesses created to help us understand the economic landscape and discover what van owners and drivers need to keep their business moving.
CALM Driver: Man v Vehicle
CALM Driver is our way of helping you get support information to your commercial vehicle drivers, so they know there’s someone here to talk to, every day, if they’re struggling.
CALM Driver: Joe Marler
England rugby star Joe Marler explains it’s not a weakness to seek help when you’re struggling.
CALM Driver Vehicle Packs
CALM Driver is our way of helping you get support information to your commercial vehicle drivers, so they know there’s someone here to talk to, every day, if they’re struggling.