Wellbeing and health promotion

Despite many employers turning to yoga and mindfulness classes to help relieve stress among their workforce, HSE’s Robert McGreal believes...

Four in 10 people are unsure what to check for when looking for common cancers such as skin, lung or...

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has urged employers to encourage their staff to cycle to work on...

Organisations with 250 or more staff are more likely to have a ‘significant’ absence issue than smaller businesses, with sickness...

Fit in 50 is a new booklet designed to offer practical and accessible exercises to get sedentary employers out of...

Almost half (48%) of workers in the UK do little or nothing to relieve work-related stress, a survey has found,...

Widespread use of the flu vaccination could save up to £28.9 million in averted sick day costs, in addition to...

Sport England’s This Girl Can campaign was founded to help women manage the fear of judgement that acts as a...

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health’s (IOSH) “No Time to Lose” campaign has been working since 2014 to reduce...

The second annual Health and Safety Executive lecture took place in April. This year’s speaker was Dr Richard Heron, chief...

For a sustainable and meaningful approach to employee wellbeing, employers need to start from day one of employment with an...

Whatever you may feel about Brexit, there is an argument that occupational health practitioners should be willing and hoping Theresa...

The minister for disabled people, health and work, Sarah Newton, has said the government is “certainly not ruling out” the...

Many men are not regularly checking themselves for symptoms of the most common cancers, including prostate cancer and testicular cancer....

More than half of people with diabetes (51%) have received treatment for depression, anxiety or another mental health issue and...