Celebrating Excellence: The SOM Occupational Health Awards
SOM Occupational Health Awards 2025: Celebrating Excellence Across the OH Community
At OH Talent Solutions, we’re proud to support initiatives that recognise excellence in occupational health. The SOM Occupational Health Awards 2025 are now open for entries — celebrating individuals, teams, and employers making an outstanding contribution to workplace wellbeing across the UK.
Winners will be announced at the SOM Christmas Drinks Reception at the Royal College of Physicians, London, on Wednesday 10th December 2025. You can learn more and register to attend on the Society of Occupational Medicine website.
Why the SOM Occupational Health Awards Matter
Occupational health professionals play a vital role in creating safer, healthier workplaces. The SOM OH Awards 2025 celebrate this impact, highlighting innovation, dedication, and leadership within the field.
As a leading occupational health recruitment specialist, we see the commitment of OH professionals every day. Recognising this effort through initiatives like the Occupational Health Awards not only boosts morale but also raises awareness of the profession’s importance across industries.
SOM Occupational Health Awards 2025 Categories
Entries are open across eight categories:
Outstanding Occupational Health Initiative
Outstanding Occupational Health Practitioner
Outstanding Contribution by an Employer to Workplace Health and Wellbeing
Outstanding Occupational Health Team
Outstanding Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion
Outstanding Contribution to the Development of OH Globally
Outstanding Contribution to Occupational Health Research
SOM Lifetime Achievement Award
You do not have to be a SOM member to apply, and entry is completely free.
Submit your entry through the official SOM Awards page before 5pm on Friday 7th November 2025.
Important Dates for the SOM OH Awards 2025
🗓 Entry deadline: Friday 7th November 2025, 5pm
🏆 Awards ceremony: Wednesday 10th December 2025, Royal College of Physicians, London
💻 Submit here: Official entry form
At OH Talent Solutions, we are committed to connecting and empowering occupational health professionals. The SOM Occupational Health Awards 2025 perfectly align with that mission.
These awards highlight innovation, teamwork, and excellence — qualities that also drive success in recruitment and service delivery. Moreover, they encourage knowledge-sharing and collaboration throughout the OH community.
We’re proud to see many of our clients and candidates recognised in previous years and encourage everyone to consider entering or attending this year’s event.
How to Create a Strong SOM Awards Entry
Here are a few tips to make your submission stand out:
Demonstrate impact – include measurable results or data.
Tell your story – describe challenges, solutions, and outcomes clearly.
Show teamwork – highlight collaborative effort and innovation.
Be concise – focus on clarity and real-world results.
As a result, your submission will feel engaging, authentic, and evidence-based.
Looking Ahead: Celebrating the Future of Occupational Health
The SOM Occupational Health Awards 2025 not only celebrate current excellence but also inspire the next generation of OH professionals. They demonstrate that the field continues to evolve — integrating clinical expertise, technology, and wellbeing innovation.
Whether you’re a practitioner, researcher, employer, or team, entering the awards is an excellent way to showcase your contribution to occupational health’s future.
Submit your entry before 7th November 2025 via the SOM Awards portal, and join the celebration at the Royal College of Physicians on 10th December.
With over 20 years of experience, OH Talent Solutions connects occupational health advisors, nurses, physicians, and managers with leading employers across the UK.
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