Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has paid out £10,000 to an employee who was forced to use a broken chair at work...
Wellbeing
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Life-long learning and continuing professional development (CPD) are the processes by which professionals, such as nurses, develop and improve their...
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A person's heart rate tells you a lot about their general health. Tina Hoffman looks at a software offering that puts the heart at the centre of analysis.
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An OH practitioner’s role is quite clearly defined, but managers can still sometimes try to pass the buck. Nikla Rai reports.
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Therese Procter, HR director at Tesco, talks to Noel O'Reilly about her commitment to employee health and wellbeing.
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OH professionals should be more concerned about the risk of skin exposure to chemicals in the workplace. By Chris Packham.
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The Chief Fire Officers' Association is aiming to develop an occupational health network group and national strategy to share best practice on workplace health across the fire service. Nic Paton reports.
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The new treatment could reduce suffering and workplace absence.
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Richard Preece says OH can't rely on peer-pressure to achieve excellence.
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Wolverhampton has dropped its long-standing NMC-approved OH course for a radically different approach. By Nic Paton.
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Young people took three times as many sick days off with flu in July compared to older workers, adding weight...
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Cheltenham Borough Council has already made “significant” changes to its recruitment practices after it lost a £1m High Court battle...
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Wolverhampton University has stopped taking students on to its Specialist Community Public Health Nursing occupational health courses.
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Despite the recession, employers are spending on average nearly 9% more on providing private healthcare for their employees, research by...
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While new legislation such as the Health and Safety Offences Act has toughened up health and safety laws, more could...