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    Talking toolkits: unpicking Covid-19 return-to-work advice for occupational health

    by Nic Paton 3 Jul 2020
    by Nic Paton 3 Jul 2020

    With the UK now gradually reopening for business, organisations across the workplace health spectrum have been developing toolkits and resources...

    • Coronavirus
    • Disability
    • OH service delivery

    Study launched into value of remote physiotherapy

    by Nic Paton 1 Jul 2020
    by Nic Paton 1 Jul 2020

    A study is being carried out to evaluate the value of remote physiotherapy consultations during the Covid-19 pandemic.
    The Chartered...

    • Disability
    • Health and safety
    • Health & Safety Executive

    Denying toilet access ‘a serious public health matter’, warns union

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Jun 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Jun 2020

    Delivery drivers and fast food couriers are often having to urinate in bushes and have no way of cleaning their...

    • Coronavirus
    • Disability
    • Mental health conditions

    Safe return to work will involve more than being ‘Covid-19 Secure’, suggests IOSH

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 May 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 May 2020

    Companies must address all return-to-work health risks as business gradually open up following the lockdown, not just those directly related...

    • Reasonable adjustments
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    Access to Work scheme broadened to help disabled staff work from home

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 May 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 May 2020

    The scope of the government’s Access to Work scheme has been broadened to include support for disabled employees who need...

    • Anxiety
    • Depression
    • Stress

    CPD: Fit to drop? Managing chronic fatigue syndrome in the workplace

    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020
    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020

    It is estimated 250,000 people in the UK have been diagnosed with the debilitating condition chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Felissia...

    • Disability
    • OH service delivery
    • Occupational Health

    ‘Having to deal with my own disabilities has improved how I approach my OH practice’

    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020
    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020

    Having suffered herself from depression and now chronic fatigue syndrome and Lupus, OH nurse Felicity Paterson knows only too well...

    • Disability
    • Health and safety
    • Occupational Health

    Fall protection: making the case that it has to be about more than just about compliance

    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020
    by Personnel Today 1 May 2020

    Health and Safety Executive statistics show that falls from height remain the leading cause of workplace fatalities, and have been...

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    From firefighter to nutritionist: tackling obesity in the fire service

    by Personnel Today 3 Apr 2020
    by Personnel Today 3 Apr 2020

    A firefighter for 17 years, Greg Lessons developed an innovative healthy eating programme for London Fire Brigade that lowered BMI...

    • Disability
    • OH service delivery
    • Return to work and rehabilitation

    What might OH expect from workplace health Green Paper?

    by Nic Paton 3 Apr 2020
    by Nic Paton 3 Apr 2020

    The government has confirmed that OH professionals can expect a Green Paper on reforms to workplace health support and provision...

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    • Return to work and rehabilitation
    • Musculoskeletal disorders

    First contact – how ‘first contact practitioners’ are changing musculoskeletal care

    by Personnel Today 6 Mar 2020
    by Personnel Today 6 Mar 2020

    NHS England’s “first contact practitioner” pilot schemes are testing whether directing patients with musculoskeletal conditions to specialist physiotherapists rather than...

    • Disability
    • OH service delivery
    • Return to work and rehabilitation

    CPD: Back to work – managing and supporting severe low back pain

    by Personnel Today 6 Mar 2020
    by Personnel Today 6 Mar 2020

    Against the backdrop of a sedentary and ageing workforce working for longer, managing musculoskeletal disorders effectively is becoming an increasing...

    • Stress
    • Fit for Work
    • Reasonable adjustments

    NHS staff survey reveals little progress in boosting health and wellbeing

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Feb 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Feb 2020

    Only three out of 10 (29.3%) NHS staff say their trust takes positive action on health and wellbeing, with many...

    • Fit for Work
    • Disability
    • OH service delivery

    CPD: the role of occupational health in return to work for an employee with MS

    by Personnel Today 7 Feb 2020
    by Personnel Today 7 Feb 2020

    Managing an employee with multiple sclerosis can be challenging, especially if they are working in a safety-critical capacity. Nancy Njuguna...

    • Disability
    • OH service delivery
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    ‘Expect OH Green Paper before the summer’, says minister

    by Nic Paton 22 Jan 2020
    by Nic Paton 22 Jan 2020

    Occupational health practitioners can expect to see a government Green Paper on workplace health “before the summer”, the minister for...

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