OH professionals need to recognise that changing social habits – especially people listening to content through headphones at work or...
Health surveillance
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An artificial intelligence (AI) tool that analyses ECG readings during routine heart scans could identify people at risk of type...
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The government’s spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO) has called for a review of NHS Health Checks, as the...
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More than 5,000 people in England have been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier thanks to the NHS’s targeted Lung Health...
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Lung health neglect fuelling ‘staggering’ hospital admissions, warns charity
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonYears of lung health neglect is suffocating the NHS, with a ‘staggering’ 1.7 million admissions to hospitals in England last...
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Providing expert psychological interventions, such as clinical supervision and access to counselling, can make a real difference when it comes...
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Buyers and purchasers of occupational health and wellbeing products and services need to retain a healthy scepticism of what salespeople...
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Nearly half of the UK workforce, or more than 10 million people, is without access to essential health support, such...
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Nearly a third (29%) of retirees say they are considering a return to paid work as living costs rise, according...
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Better awareness and understanding of the factors that can influence whether a woman is prepared to open up about otherwise...
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What does an occupational health service in police and fire and rescue services look like and what should it include?
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CPD activities: Occupational health in police and fire and rescue services
by Anne Harrissby Anne HarrissUnderstand more about what an OH service in the emergency services, including police and fire and rescue, should include.
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Mental health: Call for OH ‘hub’, as one in 10 took time off work last year
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonA UK-wide occupational health mental health ‘hub’ should be created to help tackle the “unprecedented” levels of mental ill health...
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Nearly a third (32%) of black men have not had a prostate cancer test because their GP either refused to...
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Careful consideration must be given to how NHS health checks are implemented and communicated and how confidentiality is maintained.