Disability

What is the experience of OH practitioners when trying to give advice on managing employees with bipolar disorder? And what...

People with learning disabilities often struggle to first secure and then maintain paid employment. That puts occupational health in a...

The minister for disabled people, health and work, Sarah Newton, has urged employers to make adjustments for people with arthritis...

Underlined by latest figures on fatalities, work-related cancer is one of the critical workplace health issues of our time. It...

NHS England has outlined plans to limit a range of surgical procedures, including for common workplace-related conditions such as carpal...

The minister for disabled people, health and work, Sarah Newton, has said the government is “certainly not ruling out” the...

Junior doctors who have disabilities that mean they need specialist equipment to do their jobs should be allowed to keep...

Gender pay inequalities may be making the headlines, but the UK’s “disability gap” – the poor rate of employment and...

One in six workers with diabetes feels they have been discriminated against at work because of their condition, the charity...

When a teenage apprentice posted suicidal thoughts on social media, his employer was alerted to the need for better communication...

A musician has won in a landmark case against the Royal Opera House (ROH) after he suffered severe hearing loss...

This article looks at the role of occupational health in supporting a cleaner with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD. Sarah...

Action Plan on Hearing Loss is a national programme to spread good practice. This year NHS England published guidance on...

This case study concerns an individual suffering wrist pain at work. Michael Bowles and Anne Harriss demonstrate the use of...

A recent report from the Work Foundation is appealing for an end to stigma surrounding women’s health issues at work,...