Health surveillance

From an innovative new office space designed with health and wellbeing in mind through to training modules to help employees...

Health MOTs can be the perfect opportunity to open up conversations about health concerns with male employees this Men's Health Week, an occupational health provider has advised.

Two guides have been developed to help support employees living with scleroderma and Raynaud’s, including highlighting the value of accessing occupational health expertise.

Pippa Crouch explores the origins of the occupational health technician and how their role as evolved.

These CPD activities, compiled by Professor Anne Harris, are intended to complement the CPD article The origins of the occupational health technician.

These CPD activities are designed to help with occupational health career planning.

After referral figures collapsed during the pandemic lockdowns, there has since been a record number of prostate cancer screenings according...

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the dangers of poor infection prevention and control, especially in healthcare and care settings, the World Health Organization has emphasised.

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Health Diagnostics discuss their initiative to introduce regular health checks for 9,000 NHS staff.

A new clinical statement on occupational asthma emphasises the importance of health surveillance and prompt specialist referral.

Hundreds of people have successfully had lung cancers spotted and diagnosed earlier through an NHS mobile lung screening programme, NHS England has said.

Occupational health and workplace wellbeing specialists are being urged to help inform a new 10-year plan for mental ill-health prevention.

The latest annual workplace health snapshot from the CIPD has shown employers could still be thinking more strategically about health and work.  

People who have had Covid-19 may be at increased risk of developing serious blood clots for six months following their infection.

Free Covid-19 testing for the majority of workers has now ended, but that doesn't mean testing won't still be beneficial to employers.