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Precarious gig economy and zero-hours workers are at heightened risk of mental ill health because of a constant struggle to make ends meet, often compounded by poor training and support, social and workplace isolation, and unsociable...
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From Professor Neil Greenberg, SOM President, on behalf of the SOM Trustee Board
Over the years, SOM has enjoyed working in partnership with the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (FOM), including joint activity on...
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We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the annual SOM/FOM Conference 'Occupational Health 2026', Monday 15-Wednesday 17th...
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Work, Art and Health: A Journey Through Time by Paul J Nicholson is a beautifully illustrated book which takes readers on an excursion to explore the world of work, and its effects on health by looking at works of art from the...
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Thank you for being a member and best wishes for 2026.
To continue to receive SOM benefits, please renew your membership. Your membership is open for renewal from now until the end of March. If you pay by...
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SOM has secured funding from Lloyd’s Register Foundation to run a systematic literature review on the mental health, safety and wellbeing of first responders in 2026.
Disasters and extreme events are becoming more frequent....
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A new project to address the mental health, emotional resilience, and wellbeing of healthcare workers in a hospital in Zimbabwe has been launched. It aims to...
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The winners of the 2025 SOM Occupational Health Awards were announced on Wednesday 10th December at our Awards Reception at the RCP London. You can read about the winners in our...
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Save the date for the SOM/FOM Conference, 15-17th June 2026 in Nottingham.
On the afternoon of June 15th there will workplace visits,...
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BSI, the UK’s National Standards Body, has developed and published BS 30480 Suicide and...
