Dame Carol Black, author of Working for a Healthier Tomorrow, talks to Noel O’Reilly about what her government – commissioned...
Occupational Health
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Employers in the NHS have been warned to up their game in tackling staff violence, bullying and abuse, after research...
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Network Rail has extended its partnership with Bupa Wellness in a new three-year deal, which will provide the rail company’s 34,000...
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The government is to spend £11m on six pilot projects to provide occupational health (OH) services for small and medium-sized...
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1. c – The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) website gives up-to-date statistics on this topic. Read more about the...
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1 What are the two most common causes of work-related ill health?
a) Flu and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
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A morning in the working life of an OH nurse on a manufacturing chemical site:
In at 8am. Working hours...
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There has been a great deal of uncertainty around the current and future position of occupational health nursing in recent...
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Last year’s successful launch of the Occupational Health Awards received more than 100 entries, and the awards are already established...
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Dame Carol Black was the first to admit, when appointed national director for work and health, that she had very...
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These days, reading the tabloids can be pretty depressing. We’re bombarded with new reforms, initiatives and ‘contracts’. Occupational health, public...
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“The third part of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register, designed to ensure that specialist community and public health...
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Having dealt with many tenders over the years, I can honestly say that I have seen examples of the best...
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A flexible course in OH nursing is available at the University of Wolverhampton, leading to a BSc (Hons) degree or...
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As the demographic timebomb continues to tick, Helen Arnold's research reveals that occupational health is not getting to grips with the requirements of the ageing workforce.