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    CPD: Taking an occupational history (webinar)

    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Jun 2024

    Recording a workers’ occupational history can be important for identifying whether a health condition is work-related. Sign up for our webinar.

    • Health surveillance
    • OH service delivery
    • Occupational Health

    CPD activities: Taking an occupational history

    by Anne Harriss 25 Jun 2024
    by Anne Harriss 25 Jun 2024

    These CPD activities aim to help develop your knowledge around ow an occupational history should be taken.

    • Health surveillance
    • Health and safety
    • Respiratory

    Guidance to prevent silicosis in kitchen worktop manufacture issued

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jun 2024

    New guidance on safe working to prevent silicosis in kitchen worktop manufacture has been published by BOHS.

    • Fit for Work
    • Cardiac
    • Health surveillance

    Ethnic minority patients with heart failure at higher risk of death – study

    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024
    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024

    Ethnic minority patients with heart failure are at much higher risk of death than White patients, research has concluded.
    According...

    • Research
    • Cardiac
    • Health surveillance

    Study links ‘forever chemicals’ with cardiovascular deaths

    by Nic Paton 8 May 2024
    by Nic Paton 8 May 2024

    Researchers have linked exposure to ‘forever chemicals’, or PFAS, and a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease.

    • Health surveillance
    • Occupational Health
    • OHW+

    New guidance on assessing occupational hearing loss published

    by Ashleigh Webber 3 May 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 3 May 2024

    New guidance on interpreting audiogram results for suspected job-related hearing loss has been published.

    • Cancer
    • Health surveillance
    • Obesity

    Obesity fuelling bowel cancer mortality among under-50s

    by Nic Paton 29 Jan 2024
    by Nic Paton 29 Jan 2024

    Rising levels of obesity and being overweight are contributing to increasing mortality rates from bowel cancer among people aged under 50.

    • Cancer
    • Health surveillance
    • Respiratory

    Labour urged to pledge health support for firefighters

    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Jan 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Jan 2024

    Labour leader Keir Starmer has been urged to pledge support for firefghters who have developed cancer or other health issues.

    • Health surveillance
    • OH employment law
    • Respiratory

    CPD activities: Understanding occupational hygiene

    by Anne Harriss 4 Jan 2024
    by Anne Harriss 4 Jan 2024

    These activities will expand your understanding of the principles of occupational hygiene

    • Cancer
    • NHS
    • Health surveillance

    New mothers and over-50s targeted for new NHS health screening

    by Nic Paton 22 Dec 2023
    by Nic Paton 22 Dec 2023

    The NHS is rolling out two community-based health screening initiatives in England, targeting new mothers and the over-50s respectively.
    NHS...

    • Health surveillance
    • Health and safety
    • Respiratory

    HSE to encourage health surveillance among manufacturers

    by Nic Paton 18 Dec 2023
    by Nic Paton 18 Dec 2023

    The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is encouraging manufacturers to have, or put in place, effective health surveillance to reduce...

    • Health surveillance
    • Musculoskeletal disorders
    • Occupational Health

    Consider Covid-19 history when screening for HAVS

    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Dec 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Dec 2023

    OH professionals should ask employees about Covid-19 infections and immunisations when conducting surveillance for hand-arm vibration syndrome.

    • Cancer
    • Health surveillance
    • OH employment law

    CPD: OH nursing in South Africa – differences and learnings

    by Diane Smith 1 Dec 2023
    by Diane Smith 1 Dec 2023

    What is occupational health provision like in South Africa? An OH nurse based in South Africa explores the key differences with the UK and reflects on an asbestosis case.

    • Health surveillance
    • Health and safety
    • Occupational Health

    New skin health guidance aimed at non-clinical staff

    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Nov 2023

    New workplace skin health guidance seeks to equip non-clinical staff with the skills needed to help manage occupational skin disease risks.

    • Health surveillance
    • Health and safety
    • Occupational Health

    Night-time worker hearing loss campaign relaunched for the autumn

    by Nic Paton 23 Oct 2023
    by Nic Paton 23 Oct 2023

    A campaign has been launched to encourage people working in noisy night-time environments to get checked regularly for hearing loss.

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