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    NHS surgical ‘hubs’ to tackle post-Covid backlog

    by Nic Paton 31 Aug 2022
    by Nic Paton 31 Aug 2022

    NHS England has said it intends to open more than new 50 new surgical hubs to help bust the Covid-19 backlogs.

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    Workplace health a major facet of ‘gender health gap’ strategy

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Jul 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Jul 2022

    A strategy to tackle the 'gender health gap' in England aims to ensure that health conditions are no longer a barrier to a woman's ability to work.

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    Obesity costing economy and NHS billions each year

    by Nic Paton 19 Jul 2022
    by Nic Paton 19 Jul 2022

    Obesity is costing the UK £74bn every year in direct NHS costs, lost workforce productivity and reduced life expectancy.

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    Global study highlights hypertension treatment failings

    by Nic Paton 8 Jul 2022
    by Nic Paton 8 Jul 2022

    Many people around the world who are diagnosed with hypertension stop treatment and most then lose control of their blood...

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    Home working enabled more with arthritis to stay in work

    by Nic Paton 28 Jun 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Jun 2022

    The mass transition to home working since the pandemic has enabled more people with arthritis to remain in work, research has concluded.

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    Employers urged to offer fast-track long Covid support

    by Nic Paton 24 Jun 2022
    by Nic Paton 24 Jun 2022

    Employers are being encouraged to invest in fast-track private scans and specialist consultations as a way to get employees with...

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    ‘Landmark’ new guidance for pilots with HIV

    by Nic Paton 20 Jun 2022
    by Nic Paton 20 Jun 2022

    The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has updated its guidance on how UK airline pilots living with HIV will be medically...

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    Lack of disability support for long Covid causing financial hardship

    by Nic Paton 13 Jun 2022
    by Nic Paton 13 Jun 2022

    Healthcare staff have reportedly been refused disability support for long Covid, while school staff report rising cases.

    • Disability
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    • Return to work and rehabilitation

    Guides to support employees with Raynaud’s and Scleroderma

    by Nic Paton 13 Jun 2022
    by Nic Paton 13 Jun 2022

    Two guides have been developed to help support employees living with scleroderma and Raynaud’s, including highlighting the value of accessing occupational health expertise.

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    Warning of long Covid ‘postcode lottery’

    by Nic Paton 9 Jun 2022
    by Nic Paton 9 Jun 2022

    Patients with long Covid are facing a ‘postcode lottery’ when it comes to accessing care and support, nurses have warned.

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    Long Covid: phased return ‘unlikely’ to help workers

    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Jun 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Jun 2022

    Employers should consider longer-term work adjustments for employees with long Covid, as the lasting nature of the illness will mean...

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    CPD activities: Occupational health career pathways

    by Anne Harriss 26 May 2022
    by Anne Harriss 26 May 2022

    These CPD activities are designed to help with occupational health career planning.

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    Interim advice published on Covid autumn boosters

    by Nic Paton 23 May 2022
    by Nic Paton 23 May 2022

    The UK Health Security Agency has published interim advice fleshing out how it expects its Covid-19 autumn booster vaccination programme to work.

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    GPs call for new OH service to relieve fit note burden

    by Nic Paton 23 May 2022
    by Nic Paton 23 May 2022

    GPs have called for an independent occupational health service to be set up to issue fit notes.

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    Occupational health key to helping employers manage long Covid

    by Nic Paton 23 May 2022
    by Nic Paton 23 May 2022

    A discussion paper has said occupational health has a role in helping manage long Covid at work.

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