More than half of businesses are concerned by long NHS waiting lists and the impact these are having on their...
Occupational Health
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Unions demand greater access to toilets as a new study shows workers are using bags, bottles, buckets and bushes due to a lack of facilities.
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If employers genuinely want to support employees with ADHD, they need fully to understand its nuances and how the condition...
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More than two-thirds (68%) of UK workers do not know if their employer offers acccess to an employee assistance programme...
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The number of people in their fifties being admitted to hospital following a stroke has risen by more than half...
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Scotland still struggling with stigmatisation of severe mental illness – poll
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonNearly three-quarters of Scots (72%) feel there is a problem with stigmatisation of severe mental illness in the country, research...
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Accidental deaths in the UK have reached an all-time high and are now the second biggest killer of people aged...
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More than 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide, almost twice as many as previously thought, research has suggested.
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The government’s spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO) has called for a review of NHS Health Checks, as the...
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CPD activities: Invest to save – making the business case for spending on OH
by Anne Harrissby Anne HarrissThese CPD activities, developed by Professor Anne Harriss, accompany Elaine Kerr’s article ‘Invest to save – making the business case...
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More than 5,000 people in England have been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier thanks to the NHS’s targeted Lung Health...
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Lung health neglect fuelling ‘staggering’ hospital admissions, warns charity
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonYears of lung health neglect is suffocating the NHS, with a ‘staggering’ 1.7 million admissions to hospitals in England last...
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The government has emphasised the links between ‘good’ work and good health as it prepares to publish a white paper...
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Thousands of people caring for loved ones with dementia are being left to cope alone, a poll has suggested.
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A trial will test the efficacy of a therapy designed to mitigate the effects of a disabling post-stroke condition that...