Return to work and rehabilitation

An Oxford University study looking at the longer-term impact of Covid-19, so-called “long Covid”, has concluded that a large proportion...

Covid-19 is not just a discussion about those who recover from the virus and those, sadly, who do not. A...

Three experts in this field debunk some common myths around returning to work following a brain injury or stroke. It...

In many respects, menopausal symptoms can be easier to manage for workers working from home than in an office. But,...

As England heads towards a second national lockdown this week, and amid fears exhausted healthcare staff have still not recovered...

As many as a fifth of people who contract Covid-19 are likely to suffer symptoms for eight weeks or more...

Women suffering from the intensely painful and potentially debilitating condition endometriosis are still waiting years for a proper diagnosis, and...

Effective cleaning and decontamination are at the heart of keeping workplaces ‘Covid secure’ as well as, critically, in ensuring employees...

Research from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has argued that people suffering from ‘long Covid’ – or often...

Governments across Europe are being urged to create a comprehensive strategy to tackle rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions, which currently affect...

The propotion of workers taking time off because of poor mental health has fallen to 28% from 36% last year,...

People suffering so-called ‘long Covid’ symptoms months after contracting the virus are to be offered specialist help at NHS clinics...

Occupational health practitioners will be facing a multifaceted array of coronavirus-related return-to-work challenges as we head through the autumn, a...

A recent SOM/Royal College of Nursing webinar offered occupational health practitioners valuable advice on how to manage Covid-19 outbreaks as...

The good news is musculoskeletal care for working-age people is widely considered a priority area by clinical commissioning groups, a...