More than three-quarters of people (76%) say they will agree to be vaccinated against Covid-19 when their turn comes, as...
Return to work and rehabilitation
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Many people suffering with ‘long Covid’ are still unable to fully work six months after their initial coronavirus infection, according...
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A fifth of people who have tested positive for Covid-19 are still exhibiting symptoms five weeks or more after being...
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Health and wellbeing provider BHSF has conducted 3,500 ‘contact free’ return-to-work medical assessments in the past six months.
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Mental ill health accounted for four in 10 fit notes issued by GPs during the first lockdown in the spring,...
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Fatigue and workplace exercise programmes
Work-related fatigue is related to a range of negative consequences, including poor productivity. This study... -
In the final article of her three-part series, Catherine D’Arcy-Jones examines some tools and resources OH practitioners can use to...
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Almost half (49%) of online physiotherapy sessions booked since the summer through an app operated by employee benefits provider Unum...
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Research into the long-term effects of Covid-19 has found lung abnormalities three months after patients became infected with the virus....
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Long Covid can affect many areas of an employee’s life – and the health and wellbeing benefits and interventions offered...
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As we rebuild our economy post pandemic, employers must not leave behind their renewed focus on employee health and wellbeing,...
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Signs of damage to multiple organs have been detected in young and previously healthy people four months after they were...
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‘Long Covid’ can cause breathlessness, organ abnormalities and fatigue for months
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonAn Oxford University study looking at the longer-term impact of Covid-19, so-called “long Covid”, has concluded that a large proportion...
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Could ‘long Covid’ become the biggest return-to-work challenge yet for OH?
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonCovid-19 is not just a discussion about those who recover from the virus and those, sadly, who do not. A...
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Three experts in this field debunk some common myths around returning to work following a brain injury or stroke. It...