Life Long Learning and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) are the
processes by which professionals, such as nurses, develop and improve...
Musculoskeletal disorders
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This article examines new RCN training guidance - both a book and a conference - on handling patients
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Life Long Learning and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) are the
processes by which professionals, such as nurses, develop and improve... -
A look at the needs of workers who operate handheld vibration tools that may increase the risk of developing hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS)
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The
Health and Safety executive (HSE) has revised its advice for staff using
computers following amendments to safety laws introduced... -
Research
consultancy System Concepts shares its data on the main causes of injury and
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Hundreds of nurses visit RCN Congress each year, yet very few are from the field of occupational health. Two practicing OH nurses decided to go and find out if it was a worthwhile experience
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Employers must get away from the idea that manual handling training and
ergonomic assessments are a universal panacea for reducing... -
Musculoskeletal disorders cost sufferers and employers a lot of time, money and distress, but research suggests that the sooner treatment is offered, the better
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How the OH team at the Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service deals with the challenge of offering a competent OH service to such a diverse clientele
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The OH team at Merrill Lynch explains how it has managed to put a preventative healthcare programmein place for all employees
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The
HSE has released new guidance for employers on reducing musculoskeletal
disorders (MSD), such as backaches or repetitive strain injury... -
Employers
are becoming increasingly concerned about the impact on their workers of
addiction, a leading occupational healthcare provider has warned.... -
The number of days off sick due to stress has risen to record levels,
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With its key achievements and award-winning success, what makes the Aegon UK occupational health team stand out from the rest? Leadership, commitment and key initiatives are a good starting point