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    National Audit Office criticises government’s approach to disability employment

    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Apr 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Apr 2019

    The government has not yet fully considered how it will get a million more disabled people into work by 2027,...

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    The ‘ticking time-bomb’ of chronic illness

    by Personnel Today 1 Mar 2019
    by Personnel Today 1 Mar 2019

    Many employers and workplaces are simply not set up to accommodate the realities of employees having progressive, chronic, terminal or...

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    Occupational health research round-up: March 2019

    by Sarah Silcox 1 Mar 2019
    by Sarah Silcox 1 Mar 2019

    This month's research includes studies on workplace positivity schemes and the quality of Employee Assistance Programmes.

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    ‘We are differently abled, not necessarily disabled’

    by Personnel Today 1 Feb 2019
    by Personnel Today 1 Feb 2019

    Angus Baskerville was diagnosed with Asperger’s and ADHD at the age of 15. He told the audience at last year’s...

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    Wake up to hearing loss in younger workers

    by Personnel Today 7 Dec 2018
    by Personnel Today 7 Dec 2018

    Noise-induced occupational hearing loss is normally entirely preventable. But lack of awareness, especially among younger workers, poor training methods and...

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    CPD: Occupational health’s role following a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes

    by Personnel Today 2 Nov 2018
    by Personnel Today 2 Nov 2018

    As our workforce ages and becomes more sedentary, type 2 diabetes is increasingly prevalent. As Soroyo Barnes and Anne Harriss...

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    OH provision for small employers could help disabled people into work

    by Ashleigh Webber 29 Oct 2018
    by Ashleigh Webber 29 Oct 2018

    Occupational health provision needs to be made more accessible to smaller organisations to help increase the employment rate among those...

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    Royal Opera House to appeal against musician’s hearing loss ruling

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Oct 2018
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Oct 2018

    The Royal Opera House has been granted permission to challenge a landmark High Court ruling in favour of a musician...

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    Fifth of arthritis sufferers quit work because of unsupportive employers, warns charity

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Oct 2018
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Oct 2018

    More than a third of people with arthritis or related conditions are out of work, with a fifth being forced...

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    Time to listen up on age-related hearing loss

    by Personnel Today 5 Oct 2018
    by Personnel Today 5 Oct 2018

    As our workforce ages, and employers become more reliant on older workers, age-related hearing loss will become an increasingly important...

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    Two in five over-50s expect ill health to force them out of work

    by Nic Paton 3 Oct 2018
    by Nic Paton 3 Oct 2018

    Four million UK workers aged over 50 expect poor health and health problems to be the main reasons they stop...

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    Study finds link between arthritis and depression in older people

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Oct 2018
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Oct 2018

    Arthritis is more prevalent in older people with depression, a US study has found, highlighting the importance of screening for...

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    Understanding the mindset behind sedentary lifestyles

    by Personnel Today 7 Sep 2018
    by Personnel Today 7 Sep 2018

    Most of us understand all too well we need to be less sedentary. But just being told you need to...

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    Occupational health research round-up: September 2018

    by Sarah Silcox 7 Sep 2018
    by Sarah Silcox 7 Sep 2018

    Amputation and return to work
    The extent to which amputees integrate into normal living after losing a limb affects their...

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    Eyecare for the digital age

    by Personnel Today 7 Sep 2018
    by Personnel Today 7 Sep 2018

    The Display Screen Equipment regulations predate the ubiquity of screens, tablets, laptops and smartphones in the modern workplace. So are...

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