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    World Cancer Day: Workers with cancer feel unsupported and alone

    by Nic Paton 3 Feb 2025
    by Nic Paton 3 Feb 2025

    Ahead of World Cancer Day, more than seven out of 10 employees (71%) living with cancer say they don’t get...

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    Child physiotherapy in crisis – with lifelong health consequences

    by Nic Paton 31 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 31 Jan 2025

    Intense pressure on paediatric physiotherapy, with children often waiting far longer for treatment than they should, risks causing lifelong health...

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    Better access to OH could be key to reducing UK’s ill health worklessness – report

    by Nic Paton 31 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 31 Jan 2025

    Enabling much more “comprehensive” access to occupational health expertise could be one of the keys to reducing ill health-related worklessness...

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    Hidden in plain sight: Addressing the silent struggles of sandwich carers

    by Karl Bennett 28 Jan 2025
    by Karl Bennett 28 Jan 2025

    So-called ‘sandwich carers’ – those juggling both childcare and elder care – can face particular struggles to stay in the...

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    UK has one of widest ill health employment gaps in Europe

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 28 Jan 2025
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 28 Jan 2025

    The UK stands among the worst performers in workplace health for people with long-term ill health or disability, according to new research.

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    Call to extend NHS flu jabs to over-50s as winter surge continues

    by Nic Paton 27 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 27 Jan 2025

    With hospitals and workplaces struggling to cope with this winter’s surge in flu and respiratory viruses, a charity has called...

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    Keep Britain Working review ‘opportunity to reset’ workforce health

    by Nic Paton 27 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 27 Jan 2025

    The government’s Keep Britain Working review is an “opportunity to start a national reset on workforce health”, a leading think-tank has said.

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    Two-step testing enabling more train drivers to work with colour blindness

    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025

    An initiative between the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) and train drivers’ union ASLEF is enabling more people with...

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    Keep Britain Working review gets under way, with major reforms due this spring

    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025

    Ministers launch a promised independent review into how employers can be better supported to employ people with disabilities and health conditions.

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    Eight in 10 employers agree they have important role in return to work

    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025

    More than eight out of 10 employers (82%) agree they play an important role in helping employees return to work...

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    Winter flu surge an ‘unprecedented’ challenge for employers

    by Nic Paton 20 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 20 Jan 2025

    The surge we’ve seen in cases of flu this winter poses an “unprecedented” workplace and public health challenge, an occupational...

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    Blue Monday is an opportunity to review workplace mental health support

    by Debra Clark 20 Jan 2025
    by Debra Clark 20 Jan 2025

    It may be something of an artificial calendar marker, but ‘Blue Monday’ today is nevertheless an opportunity for employers to...

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    BMI too simplistic as a measure for obesity, report argues

    by Nic Paton 16 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 16 Jan 2025

    How we define obesity needs to become more nuanced, a report has argued, with body mass index (BMI) as a...

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    Millions feel workplace, home and high street make them unwell

    by Nic Paton 16 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 16 Jan 2025

    Tens of millions of people feel their health and wellbeing is being negatively affected by their workplaces, their homes and...

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    Two-thirds of workers fear burning out this year

    by Nic Paton 13 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 13 Jan 2025

    Almost two-thirds of UK workers fear they are risk of burning out this year as businesses cut back on resources...

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