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    • Coronavirus

    Staff with long Covid should be treated as having disability

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Mar 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Mar 2022

    The EHRC's head of policy says that, in the absence of clear legislation, employers should treat staff who have long Covid as if they have a disability.

    • Fit for Work
    • Research
    • Health surveillance

    UK worst for lung health in western Europe, finds charity

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Mar 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Mar 2022

    A charity has called for more action to improve lung health, as it found the UK has the worst death rate for lung conditions in western Europe.

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    • Cancer
    • Health surveillance

    Pandemic led to sharp decline in breast screening, says NHS

    by Nic Paton 28 Feb 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Feb 2022

    The number of women in their late forties being screened for breast cancer fell by more than 40% in the past year compared to the situation pre pandemic.

    • Anxiety
    • OH education and training
    • Ergonomics

    National OH strategies needed for health sector, report suggests

    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Feb 2022

    Occupational health programmes specifically for health workers should be developed at national, regional and organisational levels, United Nations bodies have recommended.

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    • Health surveillance
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    Occupational health assessments recommended as self-isolation lifted

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Feb 2022

    As the requirement to self-isolate has been removed, public health experts have recommended occupational health risk assessments for people with health conditions or vulnerabilities.

    • Ergonomics
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    More action urged on remote work health risks

    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Feb 2022

    Employers and the government need to do more to address the health and wellbeing risks related to remote working, and...

    • Coronavirus
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    HR must be vigilant as remaining Covid restrictions end

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Feb 2022

    Employers have been urged to be cautious and to remember their legal duty to keep employees safe at work as...

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    • Cardiac

    Some diabetes drugs can protect against heart failure

    by Nic Paton 21 Feb 2022
    by Nic Paton 21 Feb 2022

    Some diabetes medications could also protect people living with Type 2 diabetes from serious heart complications, a study has suggested....

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    • Recruitment & retention

    More than one in 10 jobs advertised as remote

    by Jo Faragher 21 Feb 2022
    by Jo Faragher 21 Feb 2022

    More than a tenth of jobs were advertised as “entirely remote” during January, up by a fifth since December.

    • Conditions
    • Mental health conditions
    • Diabetes

    Link between lack of recognition at work and risk of diabetes

    by Nic Paton 18 Feb 2022
    by Nic Paton 18 Feb 2022

    People working in environments where there is a mismatch between the efforts spent on doing their role and the rewards...

    • Coronavirus
    • Disability
    • Long Covid

    Vaccination can reduce chances of developing long Covid

    by Nic Paton 18 Feb 2022
    by Nic Paton 18 Feb 2022

    People who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 are less likely to develop long Covid after catching the virus, a review...

    • Fit for Work
    • Health surveillance
    • Long Covid

    OH needs to be creating wellbeing strategies fit for the future

    by Louise Abbs 18 Feb 2022
    by Louise Abbs 18 Feb 2022

    With two-thirds of employees saying wellbeing support makes them less likely to want to work elsewhere, wellbeing strategies need to go beyond simply reducing sickness absence.

    • Stress
    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News

    Employees are tired, so how can HR help?

    by Harry Bliss 18 Feb 2022
    by Harry Bliss 18 Feb 2022

    Almost two years into the pandemic, the lines between work and home are increasingly blurred and this has taken its...

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    Putting OH at the heart of the cancer return-to-work ‘journey’

    by Hasna Haidar 16 Feb 2022
    by Hasna Haidar 16 Feb 2022

    Identifying knowledge gaps and offering practical and emotional support at every stage of an employee's cancer journey needs to be key.

    • Fit for Work
    • Coronavirus
    • Long Covid

    How nutritional screening can identify and minimise long Covid risk

    by Steven Pearson-Brown 15 Feb 2022
    by Steven Pearson-Brown 15 Feb 2022

    Nutrition plays a vital role in the immune system’s ability to fight off, and recover from, infection. Steven Pearson-Brown explains...

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