NHS Plus has developed a web-based system designed to provide OH teams with an efficient way of maintaining and improving...
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Employees who come into work when feeling ill will not be able to perform to the best of their ability,...
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A total of 131 million days were lost because of sickness absence in the UK during 2011, down more than...
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New Year health and fitness resolutions are responsible for a huge spike in the number of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and...
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Long working hours and depression episodesFurther analysis of the Whitehall II study has found that working long hours may predispose...
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A new set of standards aims to offer businesses a more simplified, yet significantly improved, approach to managing stress in...
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Take-up of the Government’s Fit for Work service pilots has proved disappointingly low so far, according to an evaluation by...
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Yoga and workouts foster healthier lifestyle for older workforceWorksite yoga and gym facilities, and, to a lesser degree, fruit provision,...
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The latest Employee Outlook report from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) gives a new meaning to the...
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Bus drivers and unhealthy weight control behavioursNearly 60% of bus drivers use at least one unhealthy means of controlling their...
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In the third in a series of articles for Occupational Health magazine, wellbeing specialist Dr Bridget Juniper considers who should...
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A vocational rehabilitation model using occupational therapists challenges traditional OH approaches. Gerald Mcfeely explains.An innovative model of vocational rehabilitation is being...
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The vulnerability of workers who take time off, or are signed off, work because of sickness has been highlighted by...
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The impact of increasing job insecurity and mounting workloads on UK workers has been underlined in a report published today...
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Organisations must ensure that they are able to provide a healthy and productive environment for older workers, says Kathy Lewis.When...