Cancer in the workplace is an increasingly important issue as the workforce ages, but research shows managers lack awareness of...
Occupational Health
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This month’s look at recent occupational health research includes studies on emotional intelligence at work and the different effects of...
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Eldercare is affecting more workers as people live longer, meaning staff must juggle work and caring responsibilities. Supportive technologies such...
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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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Crystal Palace Physio Group has become the first occupational health physiotherapy service to achieve the SEQOHS standard for occupational health...
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This month’s round-up of occupational health research topics includes papers on the relative effectiveness of yoga compared with cognitive behavioural...
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Employers will be given additional help in supporting staff who need to take time off for mental illness, the Government...
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New obesity figures have suggested that the average man in England now weighs nearly a stone more than he did...
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Four hundred thousand fewer people will die from cancer over the next 20 years thanks to advances in research, diagnosis...
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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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Occupational health worked with allied practitioners to support the return to work of an employee with Guillain-Barré syndrome. Anne Harriss...
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It is time for businesses to consider the impact of “digital overload” on wellbeing, performance and work-life balance, says Anna...
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A recent occupational psychology conference covered topics including web-based interventions for mental health, taking time off from smartphones and workplace...
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Occupational health plays key role in Guernsey’s sickness absence and sick pay revamp
by Sarah Silcoxby Sarah SilcoxGuernsey has launched phase two of its reforms of sickness absence and sick pay, focusing on return-to-work interventions and the...