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21 June 2022- New poll finds 68% UK adults think occupational health is important but just 10% believe some current workplace health & wellbeing services important
- Ill health cost £10.6 billion to UK businesses in 2018-19, with 1.7 million suffering work-related health conditions in 2020-21...
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21 June 2022Guest blog for Occupational Health Awareness Week by Janet O'Neill and Imogen Cardwell
Occupational health nurses make a real difference to the health of workers. Employment and health form a virtuous circle...
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20 June 2022Guest blog for Occupational Health Awareness Week by The Institute of Occupational Medicine
Health and wellbeing in the workplace is more than yoga and a volunteering day. Occupational health is concerned...
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19 June 2022Guest blog for Occupational Health Awareness Week by Alice Monk, Director of Communications, All Health Matters
Did you know that occupational health (OH) advice can override GP advice? So you don’t have to...
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17 June 2022Guest blog for Occupational Health Awareness Week by Helena Brady, Senior Occupational Health Advisor
The annual International Nurses' Day has recently been celebrated and it would be remiss to not...
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17 June 2022The SOM welcomes the Department of Work and Pension’s changes in July to the fit note. This allows a wider range of healthcare professionals such as nurses, occupational...
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16 June 2022Guest blog for Occupational Health Awareness Week by Dr E Sarah L Porter, Occupational Physician and Chair of SOM Northern Ireland Group
Like physical health, mental...
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15 June 2022Guest blog for Occupational Health Awareness Week by John Drew, Director of Staff Experience and Engagement, NHS England and NHS Improvement
Launching our NHS Growing Occupational Health and Wellbeing (GOHWB...
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14 June 2022Guest blog for Occupational Health Awareness Week by Karen Mills, Director of Zen Occupational Health Ltd.
I qualified as an RGN In 1990 and worked in various roles, leaving the NHS as a ward manager in 2007...
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14 June 2022Occupational health has a key role to support ESG factors (Environment, Social, and Governance).
This paper, The Future of Work, Health, Wellbeing and Sustainability: Time to Act...