Occupational health provision and support for exhausted healthcare workers needs to be at the heart of any NHS post-Covid recovery plan.
Depression
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More than 90,000 workers self-reported catching Covid-19 at work during the past year, the majority in health and social work,...
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Factors such as working time, job security and management support have more of an impact on musculoskeletal disorders than an...
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Drink, drugs and self-harming – health challenges in construction laid bare
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonUK construction workers are turning to drink, non-prescription drugs use and even self-harming because of high levels of mental distress,...
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Four in five (79%) UK employees have experienced burnout, driven by increased workloads, mental health challenges and pressure to meet...
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Far from being a genteel world of ‘dreaming spires’, working in higher education these days is marred by high-intensity demands...
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Depression, stress, anxiety, burnout, overwork and poor work-life balance are rife within universities, a damning report on staff wellbeing within...
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Men are still too often ‘hard to reach’ when it comes to opening up about their mental health and accessing...
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More than two in five employees in the rail sector meet the clinical criteria for a mental health condition, according...
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On National Stress Awareness Day, and as we head into an intensely challenging winter for all health professionals, including occupational...
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Chartered psychologist Dr Juliet Anton outlines fives ways to help mitigate 'seasonal affective disorder'.
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Organisations must take a more proactive approach to helping their employees stay healthy, according to report.
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Hard-pressed occupational health practitioners have been unable to access OH services to protect and support their own mental and physical...
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Despite working tirelessly to protect and support the health of workers during the pandemic, occupational health practitioners have often been...
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A survey looking at ‘masculinity’ in engineering and its impact on mental health has been launched.