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Occupational health research round-up: January 2020
Night shifts not linked to pain
Night shift work is not associated with an increased reporting of pain, according to...
Health conscious – does a fit workforce mean a happy workplace?
The benefits of making healthier lifestyle choices are not exactly rocket science, even if many of us struggle to sustain...
CPD: And breathe – managing employees with work-exacerbated asthma
In the UK some three-and-a-half million adults of working age suffer from asthma. Through analysis of the intervention to support...
BAME leadership pipeline flatlining in FTSE 100 firms
Progress on increasing the number of ethnic minority leaders in the UK’s biggest organisations has stalled and there is a...
Occupational health research round-up: November 2019
Workers don’t feel vulnerable to ‘flu
Workers outside healthcare settings do not feel vulnerable to influenza and have, therefore, low...
Crisis or opportunity? The search for answers to occupational health’s workforce shortages
The government’s consultation on occupational health was very clear that the fact OH is and has always been a small...
Not just ‘hot flushes’ – why it’s time employers took the menopause seriously
With up to 80% of menopausal women still of working age, the health risks and sometimes debilitating symptoms that can...
What government’s workplace health consultation means for OH
The government’s long-awaited consultation into occupational health and how government and employers can reduce ill health-related job loss was published...
Implementing an evidence-based approach to wellbeing
Is “wellbeing” more than just “fresh fruit Fridays” or mindfulness initiatives? As Nick Pahl reports, a recent event led by...
Field of dreams? Why the government needs to rethink how occupational health is delivered
The government will need to widen its focus beyond traditional occupational health if it wants to build support for its...
Insecurity blanket – supporting mental ill health through the use of EAPs
Between Brexit, ‘working poverty’ and rising workplace and financial insecurity, it is perhaps little surprise that mental ill health and...
Learning zone – taking the temperature at first ever Faculty of Occupational Health Nursing conference
From gaining the confidence to write publicly through to one speaker’s personal struggles with addiction; from effective report writing through...
CPD: Helping hand – managing work-related hand-arm vibration syndrome
It is estimated more than two million workers in the UK are exposed to high levels of vibration as a...
Features list 2020 – submitting content to Personnel Today
On this page you will find details of how to submit content to Personnel Today. We do not publish a...
Home truths – making working from home work
Homeworking is often thought as an easy solution to workplace stress, long hours and exhausting commutes. In fact, apart from...
