Return to work and rehabilitation

Occupational health practitioners will have a pivotal role to play in helping employers navigate any return to physical working this summer.

As we look towards the summer and, hopefully, the gradual reopening of workplaces, managing employee mental health is going to...

Like for most employers, the Covid-19 pandemic has posed a range of operational and HR challenges for Yorkshire Water over...

Senior health official Jean King has hinted at what to expect from the government's response to its Health is everyone's business consultation.

The first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic was a steep learning curve for all employers, but in particular bus and...

Study finds discrepencies between patient records and long Covid survey data.

Obesity was a growing problem even before the pandemic, but the links between being overweight and poorer outcomes from a...

A leading government health official has praised OH's response to the pandemic.

Education and communication is the key to removing taboos and negative attitude towards menopause, and occupational health practitioners can make a difference.

People with long Covid should be able to access occupational health to aid the return to work, the Society of Occupational Medicine has said.

What is 'executive dysfunction' and how might it affect a person's ability to work? Suzanne Trask explains.

More than two million adults in England may have had long Covid, a study has suggested.

As businesses tentatively begin to think about Covid ‘recovery’ from the autumn onwards, occupational health could have a pivotal role...

Now is the time for practitioners to be proactively promoting their expertise to employers who have not yet ‘got it’ about OH.

Phil Jackson-Taft outlines the challenges, and opportunities, facing OH in ensuring HSE compliance in a post-pandemic world.