Return to work and rehabilitation

NHS England has launched a drive to remind people not to put off going to see a doctor if they have possible signs and symptoms of cancer.

Thousands of people in England were stuck waiting for time-critical heart operations and cardiac procedures at the end of the November.

People who live in the most deprived areas of England are more likely to suffer chronic conditions that prevent them from working.

MPs want the NHS to come up with a plan to tackle the huge elective care backlog that has built up during the pandemic.

There has been a rapid increase in the number of people reporting long term health complications after coronavirus.

Some employers may be in a quandary over how to handle employees who take long-term sick leave this winter.

A new health and wellbeing index is helping the rail industry to better understand and manage the often-complex health and...

More than 90,000 workers self-reported catching Covid-19 at work during the past year, the majority in health and social work,...

A return-to-work plan for an employee with long Covid should involve the worker, employer, line manager and occupational health professionals...

Many fewer people recovering from heart operations or treatment participated in cardiac rehabilitation programmes during 2020, the charity the British...

With millions of people waiting for NHS treatment, occupational health professionals can play a major role in keeping people in...

UK construction workers are turning to drink, non-prescription drugs use and even self-harming because of high levels of mental distress,...

Thousands of workers could be waiting for delayed medical procedures, it has emerged, with UK hospitals having cancelled at least...

With work increasingly recognised as a valuable health outcome in its own right, an effective occupational health service can add...

These CPD activities, created by Professor Anne Harriss, are designed to be read and used in conjunction with her article,...