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Personnel Today articles are written by an expert team of award-winning journalists who have been covering HR and L&D for many years. Some of our content is attributed to "Personnel Today" for a number of reasons, including: when numerous authors are associated with writing or editing a piece; or when the author is unknown (particularly for older articles).

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    • Musculoskeletal disorders
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    CPD: Occupational health’s role in managing lumbar disc prolapse

    by Personnel Today 7 Aug 2020
    by Personnel Today 7 Aug 2020

    A prolapsed lumbar disc can cause intense pain, numbness and tingling through the hips, buttocks, legs and feet, affecting mobility...

    • Coronavirus
    • Occupational Health
    • OH service delivery

    Occupational health on the coronavirus frontline – ‘I have been swabbing symptomatic NHS staff’

    by Personnel Today 7 Aug 2020
    by Personnel Today 7 Aug 2020

    Occupational health nurses up and down the country heeded the call to come to the aid of the hard-pressed NHS...

    • Stress
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    The post-pandemic work landscape – joining up mental and physical health

    by Personnel Today 7 Aug 2020
    by Personnel Today 7 Aug 2020

    As work slowly returns to something resembling normality post-pandemic, occupational health will have an important role to play in encouraging...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Coronavirus

    Coronavirus: lockdown ‘phase two’ may bring added headaches for occupational health

    by Personnel Today 17 Jul 2020
    by Personnel Today 17 Jul 2020

    Niggles, aches, pains and anxieties stored up during lockdown need to be nipped in the bud before they become long-term...

    • Coronavirus
    • Occupational Health
    • Disability

    Coronavirus: why disabled workers may hold some of the answers to post-pandemic working

    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020
    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020

    As UK plc gradually, carefully, emerges from lockdown, employers will need all the help they can get to adjust to...

    • Personnel Today
    • Coronavirus
    • Occupational Health

    Occupational health practitioners: look after yourselves, as well as the workforce

    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020
    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020

    With workload and pressures spiralling for occupational health both inside and outside the NHS, Neil Loach argues it is vital...

    • Occupational Health
    • Musculoskeletal disorders
    • OH service delivery

    CPD: Developing a return-to-work strategy for osteoarthritis

    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020
    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020

    Osteoarthritis (OA) affects some 10% of men and 18% of women over the age of 60, and can make sitting,...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Coronavirus

    Why we need to talk about ‘PPE’ for mental health following coronavirus

    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020
    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020

    The mental health challenges facing occupational health in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic are set to be immense. Libby...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Loneliness – a risk to health we can no longer ignore

    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020
    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020

    Even before coronavirus, the mental and emotional toll of loneliness within our society was a growing worry for employers and...

    • Coronavirus
    • Ergonomics
    • Occupational Health

    Keeping the home workspace safe and healthy – virtually

    by Personnel Today 5 Jun 2020
    by Personnel Today 5 Jun 2020

    We’ve seen an explosion in home working during the Covid-19 lockdown. But, in the scramble to stay operational, employers have...

    • Cardiac
    • Dementia
    • Occupational Health

    Fit to drive? Understanding what the DVLA looks for when it comes to driving for work

    by Personnel Today 5 Jun 2020
    by Personnel Today 5 Jun 2020

    Occupational health professionals can play an important role in helping to assess a worker’s fitness to drive for or during...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Talking about my generations – why mental health support needs to be for all ages

    by Personnel Today 5 Jun 2020
    by Personnel Today 5 Jun 2020

    With workplaces becoming increasingly multi-generational, it is important employers recognise that managing mental ill health requires strategies and interventions tailored...

    • OH & Wellbeing Awards
    • Occupational Health

    Occupational Health & Wellbeing Awards 2020: Judges

    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020
    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020

    The judges for the Occupational Health & Wellbeing Awards are...

    • Cancer
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    • Occupational Health

    Occupational Health & Wellbeing Awards 2020 open for entries

    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020
    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020

    Occupational health has been pivotal in helping employers, and the NHS, manage the coronavirus pandemic...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    CPD: Fit to drop? Managing chronic fatigue syndrome in the workplace

    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020
    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020

    It is estimated 250,000 people in the UK have been diagnosed with the debilitating condition chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Felissia...

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