Long Covid presented Lesley Macniven with a unique opportunity for her to develop her leadership skills in an area outside of her usual profession.
Clinical governance
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Proposed new education standards for specialist community public health nursing (SCPHN) and specialist practice qualifications (SPQs) have received significant support...
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These CPD activities are designed to be read and used in conjunction with the article CPD: Setting up your own occupational health business.
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Health professionals who encounter someone who has self-harmed should refer them to a mental health specialist for a formal assessment as soon as possible.
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With work increasingly recognised as a valuable health outcome in its own right, an effective occupational health service can add...
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Pregnant women are being encouraged to talk to health professionals, including occupational health practitioners, about Covid-19 vaccinations, and should be...
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Since its launch more than a decade ago, the SEQOHS accreditation scheme has become the gold standard by which an...
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The pandemic has shone a light on the stark contrasts in healthcare for employers with overseas staff, highlights Sarah Dennis....
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Why do employers often allow HR professionals to make clinical judgments? Ian Houston explores why this responsibility needs to sit with occupational health.
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Six in 10 patients with ‘red flag’ cancer symptoms, including lumps and bleeding, are not being referred by GPs to...
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These extra CPD activities and resources relate to the article CPD: Covid-19 and risk assessment within construction, by OH nurse...
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Organisational or service-level stress audits can help to identify and address causes of work-related stress and, from there, support appropriate...
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OH leaders should get up to speed with ISO 45003, which is to launch this summer.
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Is it time for OH practitioners to be brave and stop worrying about the NMC, or even thinking of themselves as nurses?
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In the second article in their two-part series on evidence-based practice, Jo Rhodes and Professor Anne Harriss outline effective scrutiny...