With the arrival of viable Covid-19 vaccines, the UK is gearing up for perhaps the biggest mass vaccination programme in...
OH service delivery
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The Co-op has launched a nightshift workers’ health and wellbeing ‘manifesto’ in Parliament, which has called for employers to be...
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Long Covid can affect many areas of an employee’s life – and the health and wellbeing benefits and interventions offered...
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Two-thirds of adults in the UK say they would be willing to have the Covid-19 vaccination as soon as possible,...
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Employees have been encouraged to adopt a ‘fake commute’ while working from home, with research finding almost three in five...
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As we rebuild our economy post pandemic, employers must not leave behind their renewed focus on employee health and wellbeing,...
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Four in 10 men have put off seeing a doctor about a health concern or have had a health check...
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Signs of damage to multiple organs have been detected in young and previously healthy people four months after they were...
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The UK should put in place ‘Sustainable Workplace Health Strategies’ for each of its nations, the British Occupational Hygiene Society...
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‘Long Covid’ can cause breathlessness, organ abnormalities and fatigue for months
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonAn Oxford University study looking at the longer-term impact of Covid-19, so-called “long Covid”, has concluded that a large proportion...
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Could ‘long Covid’ become the biggest return-to-work challenge yet for OH?
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonCovid-19 is not just a discussion about those who recover from the virus and those, sadly, who do not. A...
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Work-related allergic symptoms in bakers
Bakers using multigrain flour are at a high risk of experiencing nasal and asthma-like symptoms,... -
In the last of our profiles of the winners from the 2019 Occupational Health & Wellbeing Awards, we go behind...
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Mental ill health accounted for more than half of sickness absence in last year
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonA total of 38.8 million working days were lost because of work-related illness and workplace injury in 2019/20, with more...
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Three experts in this field debunk some common myths around returning to work following a brain injury or stroke. It...