Council workers in England and Wales took more than two days off work on average because of stress last year,...
Wellbeing
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Noel O'Reilly reports on the NHS Plus conference, where a new quality strategy was announced.
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Thousands of police force employees will next month be asked to take part in what is believed to be the...
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The recession has made more than one-quarter of employees so anxious that they dread going back to work on Mondays,...
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People who regularly work 10- to 12-hour days increase their risk of a heart attack by two-thirds, research has found....
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A decisive link between promoting employee wellbeing and boosting shareholder return has been made in a new research project to...
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A PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) partner said “real partners simply do not get sick”, it has been alleged at employment tribunal.The managing...
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Life-long learning and continuing professional development (CPD) are the processes by which professionals, such as nurses, develop and improve their...
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Tact and information are key to helping women through 'the change'.
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Integrated care limits back-related disability An integrated approach to managing chronic back pain substantially reduces disability in patients’ working and...
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Lead poisoning a live issueA Scottish firm has been fined £10,000 after pleading guilty to offences under the Health and...
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Line managers are vital to managing the health and wellbeing of the workforce - but they can't do it alone. Elizabeth Griffiths says OH professionals have a crucial supporting role to play.
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Two new reviews examine the most common type of occupational ill health in the UK - workplace allergies. John Manos reports.
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An audit of NHS-based OH services for Fife and Tayside shows how occupational therapists can support a return to work. Malcolm Joss reports.
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Vehicle safety is not just about driving well and avoiding accidents: a good driving position can make a huge difference to health, says Julie Farmer.