Health secretary Wes Streeting has urged the public, clinicians and experts all to submit ideas for the future shape of...
Mental health conditions
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A bailiff who brought a miniature Yorkshire terrier with her to work as an ‘emotional support dog’ has lost a claim for disability discrimination.
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Two-thirds of hospitality workers stressed, with most also unable to switch off
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonNearly two-thirds of UK hospitality workers (65%) say they experience stress at work, with most (95%) also unable to switch...
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The government is being urged to develop a national workplace mental health strategy that enables businesses to better manage and...
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What does an occupational health service in police and fire and rescue services look like and what should it include?
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CPD activities: Occupational health in police and fire and rescue services
by Anne Harrissby Anne HarrissUnderstand more about what an OH service in the emergency services, including police and fire and rescue, should include.
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With this year’s World Mental Health Day focusing on improving mental health within the workplace, Lou Campbell outlines eight changes...
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Mental health: Call for OH ‘hub’, as one in 10 took time off work last year
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonA UK-wide occupational health mental health ‘hub’ should be created to help tackle the “unprecedented” levels of mental ill health...
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Dame Carol Black, chair of the new government occupational health taskforce, is set to be at the heart of high-level...
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Nearly two-thirds of businesses (64%) say they have seen a rise in absenteeism because of employee mental ill health, yet...
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Four out of five tradespeople (82%) say they have experienced stress, anxiety and mental ill health because of their work,...
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All employers have a responsibility to educate their employees about suicide prevention, including how the language around it has changed,...
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Occupational health can be a pivotal resource employers look to for help and guidance when responding to the death of...
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Cost-of-living crisis ‘devastating’ for people with mental ill health – report
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonThe cost-of-living crisis has been devastating for many people with mental health problems, a charity has warned.
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For employees working away from home, especially abroad, loneliness and isolation can be a real issue, and can have an...