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    Mental health represented half of work-related illnesses last year

    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Dec 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Dec 2022

    Stress, depression and anxiety accounted for half of the work-related ill health cases in 2021/22, according to the latest health...

    • Mental health
    • Musculoskeletal disorders
    • Occupational Health

    Six employee wellbeing trends for 2023

    by Marc Holl 7 Dec 2022
    by Marc Holl 7 Dec 2022

    As 2023 approaches, employers will be considering the common health and wellbeing issues facing employees and how their organisation can...

    • Long Covid
    • Fit for Work
    • Coronavirus

    Quarter of working-age people with long Covid not in work

    by Nic Paton 5 Dec 2022
    by Nic Paton 5 Dec 2022

    ONS data shows long Covid is leading to a surge of people falling out of work, taking early retirement or on long-term sick leave.

    • Cancer
    • Wellbeing and health promotion
    • Occupational Health

    Warning of deprivation-based cancer ‘postcode lottery’ in Scotland

    by Nic Paton 5 Dec 2022
    by Nic Paton 5 Dec 2022

    People living in more deprived areas in Scotland are more likely to get cancer and die from the disease than those in less deprived areas, a new report says.

    • Alcohol and drug misuse
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    • Cancer

    ‘Taskforce’ model to tackle cancer, obesity, mental health and addiction

    by Nic Paton 5 Dec 2022
    by Nic Paton 5 Dec 2022

    The government intends to apply the lessons from the fast-track development of the Covid-19 vaccines to tackling some of the UK’s other pressing health challenges.

    • Health and safety
    • Health & Safety Executive
    • OH service delivery

    Welsh health board fined for HAVS after ignoring its OH team

    by Nic Paton 2 Dec 2022
    by Nic Paton 2 Dec 2022

    A Welsh health board has been fined after it ignored pleas from its occupational health department to risk-assess employees for hand-arm vibration syndrome.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Quarter of young people with ‘probable’ mental ill health

    by Nic Paton 2 Dec 2022
    by Nic Paton 2 Dec 2022

    As many as a quarter of 17-19-year-olds in England have a “probable” mental health disorder, worrying figures from the NHS have suggested.

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    • Coronavirus
    • Sickness absence management

    Study shows FFP3 masks could cut NHS Covid-19 absence

    by Ashleigh Webber 30 Nov 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 30 Nov 2022

    Research finds NHS hospitals could cut sickness absence and Covid-19 infections by permanently switching from surgical masks to FFP3 masks.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    More than three million trying to access NHS mental health services

    by Nic Paton 29 Nov 2022
    by Nic Paton 29 Nov 2022

    The number of people now in contact with NHS mental health services in England has increased by 16.2% in the past year.

    • Mental health
    • Occupational Health
    • OHW+

    Warning that World Cup could fuel gambling addictions

    by Nic Paton 28 Nov 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Nov 2022

    The Royal College of Psychiatrists has warned the World Cup tournament could lead to an increase in gambling addictions.

    • Stress
    • Fit for Work
    • Anxiety

    OH overlooked in call for better support for black people with mental illness

    by Nic Paton 28 Nov 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Nov 2022

    More innovative approaches need to be used to communicate the benefits of regular physical health checks for people with severe mental illness from Black African and Caribbean communities, a report has suggested.

    • Fit for Work
    • Coronavirus
    • Health and safety

    Work-related Covid infections up a third, HSE analysis suggests

    by Nic Paton 25 Nov 2022
    by Nic Paton 25 Nov 2022

    More than 100,000 workers went down with Covid-19 in the past year which they believed they contracted in the workplace,...

    • Fit for Work
    • Long Covid
    • Coronavirus

    TUC joins call for long Covid to be recognised as a disability

    by Nic Paton 21 Nov 2022
    by Nic Paton 21 Nov 2022

    The TUC has joined the organisations calling for long Covid to be recognised as a disability under the Equality Act...

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    ‘Commit 5% of working hours to employee mental health‘ business leaders urged

    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Nov 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Nov 2022

    A health firm has urged business leaders to take the '5% pledge' and allocate some of their working hours to promoting good mental health.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Third of young men worry mental ill health makes them ‘less masculine’

    by Nic Paton 18 Nov 2022
    by Nic Paton 18 Nov 2022

    A third of men aged under 35 worry that admitting to struggling with mental health somehow makes them ‘less masculine’,...

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