Return to work and rehabilitation

This month’s round-up of occupational health research looks at predicted return to work of people absent with common mental health...

Nic Paton discusses the recent introduction of the Government’s Fit for Work service, and looks at the possible consequences for...

More than one-fifth (23%) of workers diagnosed with cancer feel pressured to return to work after their treatment has finished,...

Some GP practices in Sheffield have begun piloting the fitness-to-work assessment side of the new Fit for Work service, the...

Continuing our series on professions allied to occupational health, Rick Hughes, lead adviser for workplace at the British Association for...

Nic Paton summarises some of the industry responses to the introduction of the Health and Work Service (HWS) that is...

NHS occupational health practitioners are looking to play a key role in the Government’s Fit for Work service following an...

This regular column is aimed at occupational health (OH) nurses working in isolation and those new to the profession. This...

Joy Reymond looks at potential ways that the physical, mental and emotional changes of male employees with cancer can be...

The Government’s Health and Work Service is to be rebranded as “Fit for Work” when it launches, the Department for...

Dr Steve Boorman discusses the opportunities created by the establishment of the new single organisation for occupational health (OH) professionals,...

This month in Ask OH, an experienced OH adviser answers questions on supporting employees during redundancies and finding a consistent...

Returning to work after an injury or illness can be challenging and costly. It has been at the forefront of...

Dr Mark O’Connor gives his view on how GP federations can transform the role of GPs by supporting employees as...

The NHS should look into the feasibility of offering employees suffering from stress and mental illhealth fast-track support to help ...