Return to work and rehabilitation

Supply chain and operations consultant Guy Redhead is among one of the millions of people in the UK who has...

The first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years has been developed by researchers, in a move that is...

Occupational health professionals have slammed this week’s Get Britain Working white paper as “very disappointing”, not least for completely overlooking...

A total of 1.7 million people suffered from a work-related illness in the past year (2023-24), figures from the Health...

More than half of businesses are concerned by long NHS waiting lists and the impact these are having on their...

The number of people in their fifties being admitted to hospital following a stroke has risen by more than half...

More than 5,000 people in England have been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier thanks to the NHS’s targeted Lung Health...

The government has emphasised the links between ‘good’ work and good health as it prepares to publish a white paper...

A trial will test the efficacy of a therapy designed to mitigate the effects of a disabling post-stroke condition that...

Nearly one in four of the working-age population is classed as disabled, according to latest data.
The figures from the...

Education and awareness, interventions and, crucially, tackling stigma around musculoskeletal disorders are all key to improving employee health and productivity...

The idea of offering unemployed people weight-loss jabs to help them get back into work is seductive, but it needs...

The government’s Employment Rights Bill is set to bring in some profound, and welcome, reforms. But underlying issues around health,...

Institutional change rather than individual interventions is the key to unlocking a healthy, happy and productive workforce, delegates agreed at...

Nearly half of the UK workforce, or more than 10 million people, is without access to essential health support, such...