Wellbeing and health promotion

Occupational health practitioners should avoid getting involved in employment or disciplinary matters if employees covered by mandatory vaccination rules refuse...

MPs want the NHS to come up with a plan to tackle the huge elective care backlog that has built up during the pandemic.

With the pandemic nearing two years, and the omicron variant meaning the NHS is under more pressure than ever, looking...

With many of us kicking off the new year by making resolutions to get fitter and healthier, the government has...

A new health and wellbeing index is helping the rail industry to better understand and manage the often-complex health and...

The pandemic has put a spotlight like never before on the value of supporting, and investing in, employee health and...

Occupational health professionals are being urged to be proactive in helping employers make the transition to the government’s ‘plan B’...

The number of economically inactive 50-64-year-olds reached 3.5 million between July and September this year, with 1.3 million admitting they...

An academic from Coventry University is leading a project to investigate how the shift to working from home we’ve seen...

With work increasingly recognised as a valuable health outcome in its own right, an effective occupational health service can add...

These CPD activities, created by Professor Anne Harriss, are designed to be read and used in conjunction with her article,...

The government intends to set up a bespoke occupational health portal for social care providers to help them find out...

The massive, perhaps permanent, changes wrought on the workplace by the pandemic mean we are now in uncharted waters when...

Four in five (79%) UK employees have experienced burnout, driven by increased workloads, mental health challenges and pressure to meet...

Pregnant women are being encouraged to talk to health professionals, including occupational health practitioners, about Covid-19 vaccinations, and should be...