In a special report produced in association with occupational health physiotherapy provider Connect Health, we look at how over two...
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Functional capacity evaluation can be a critical part of assessing fitness for work, but it is not always well understood....
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Screening employees for musculoskeletal problems can help detect issues and educate employees about how to reduce the impact. A case...
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Connect Health’s physiotherapy service model recognises that treatment is only one part of managing musculoskeletal risk.
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The Health and Safety Executive’s new strategy for the workplace promises to give health the same priority as safety, but...
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There has been a plethora of activity and related reports recently in the work and health world. Nick Pahl, CEO...
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This case study examines the impact of plantar fasciitis on the ability of Brian, a 40-year-old security officer, to undertake...
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This case study examines the impact of plantar fasciitis on the ability of Brian, a 40-year-old security officer, to undertake...
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Research calls for better support for long-term conditions in the workplace
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonA study by the charity Arthritis Research UK has called on the Government to better support people with long-term conditions...
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published updated guidance on low back pain and sciatica, including...
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The recent annual conference of the Institute for Employment Studies took place just after the health and disability Green Paper...
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This month’s round-up of occupational health research looks at studies on therapists with upper limb disorders, the impact of health...
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Sedentary working, chronic fatigue and long-term conditions top bill at workplace wellbeing event
by Kath Burkeby Kath BurkeThe third annual Work, Health and Wellbeing Conference took place in Salford in September, focusing on sedentary work, chronic fatigue...
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The average UK commuter adds almost 800 calories to their diet every week as a result of their journey to...
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Sedentary working: ‘walk and talk’ meetings boost productivity, study says
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonTurning one meeting a week into a “walk-and-talk” could transform the health, wellbeing and productivity of staff, a US study...