Three in five (63%) business leaders think employers have more responsibility for their workforce’s mental and physical health outside of...
Anxiety
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Nearly four in 10 NHS staff in intensive care units reported symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following the first...
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Dr Nerina Ramlakhan explains how occupational health professionals can balance supporting the health needs of employers and employees while, at...
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Many people suffering with ‘long Covid’ are still unable to fully work six months after their initial coronavirus infection, according...
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Health and wellbeing provider BHSF has conducted 3,500 ‘contact free’ return-to-work medical assessments in the past six months.
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Two in five (38%) business leaders in the UK have turned to alcohol or drugs to cope with mental ill...
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Lockdown measures have had a significant impact on women experiencing the menopause, but very few have spoken to their employer...
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NHS workers went into this autumn’s second wave of Covid-19 already feeling exhausted, emotionally fragile and at risk of burnout....
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At the height of the Covid-19 crisis, staff working in hospitals and residential homes went above and beyond in often...
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In the final article of her three-part series, Catherine D’Arcy-Jones examines some tools and resources OH practitioners can use to...
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Long Covid can affect many areas of an employee’s life – and the health and wellbeing benefits and interventions offered...
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Almost one in five people who test positive for Covid-19 are diagnosed with a psychiatric condition within the following three...
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‘Long Covid’ can cause breathlessness, organ abnormalities and fatigue for months
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonAn Oxford University study looking at the longer-term impact of Covid-19, so-called “long Covid”, has concluded that a large proportion...
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Mental ill health accounted for more than half of sickness absence in last year
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonA total of 38.8 million working days were lost because of work-related illness and workplace injury in 2019/20, with more...