What is functional neurological disorder and how might it affect employees? Everything occupational health teams need to know.
Return to work and rehabilitation
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Jaguar Land Rover has set up a six Centres for Wellbeing to take its occupational health and wellbeing support to the next level.
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The government needs to go “further and faster” on reforming occupational health, SOM has said ahead of the Budget.
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People from ethnic minority backgrounds are no longer significantly more likely to die of Covid, finds the Office for National Statistics.
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A National Audit Office (NAO) report adds to the evidence of a growing crisis in NHS mental health provision.
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An event at the House of Lords heard calls for the government to recognise the under-used potential of OH to keep people of all ages in work.
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Occupational health can make “a monumental difference” to the wellbeing of patients with cancer, SOM has said ahead of World Cancer Day.
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Official figures show long Covid is still prevalent, but declining. Many have had symptoms for more than two years.
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More than half of people out of work since the pandemic because of long-term sickness are aged over 50, according...
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There needs to be a shift from treating people when they become too ill to work, to preventing them from getting ill in the first place, a group of MPs have been told
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People who experience long Covid following only a mild bout of Covid-19 are likely to see their symptoms resolve within a year.
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Millions of often working-age people across the UK are still experiencing long-term, potentially debilitating, health symptoms following a Covid-19 infection...
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Six in 10 have been 'dismissed' by a healthcare professional, according to research that finds low confidence in the UK's healthcare system.
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A rehabilitation programme based on a gradual or paced increase in physical activity has shown “exciting” results in helping people...
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Three-quarters of low-paid workers feel they cannot afford to take sick leave, according to a survey by shopworkers’ union Usdaw....