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05 October 2018We welcome the announcement made today by NHS chief Simon Stevens that there will be national funding for a new mental health support scheme which will cover all doctors working in the NHS. The scheme will cover approximately 110,000 more doctors, in addition to those already supported.
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26 September 2018
The Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM) and the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) are running the following one-day training course in York:
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22 June 2018Receive discounted medical indemnity
Join MDDUS to take advantage of a 5% discount on your membership. Visit the...
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31 May 2018
Guest blog from Dr Joanna Wilde C. Psychol. C. Sci. FBPsS
Precarious Work and Psychological Trauma: the long-term occupational health implications of changing work structures
The...
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01 May 2018The MSK Knowledge Hub’s aim is to provide a searchable resource library for people working on support for people with musculoskeletal conditions. The Hub is open to all and resources include guidelines, reports, pathways and webinars, bringing together national and local musculoskeletal experience. Those who sign up...
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30 April 2018The global burden of Occupational Health (OH) issues is considerable. Fatal and non-fatal work-related injuries and illnesses worldwide equate to a cost of approximately €2680 billion, equivalent to 4% of the global GDP or the entire GDP of Great Britain.[i] Consequently,...
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19 April 2018Guest blog from Martin Short, Workplace Sector Lead for the What Works Centre for Wellbeing
As I come to the end of my secondment from the Ministry of Defence to the What Works Centre for Wellbeing, I've found myself reflecting on my experiences over the past 18 months as the Centre’s lead for wellbeing in the workplace...
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22 March 2018Location – Auditorium, Stewart House, 32 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DN
24th September 2018 1.00-2.45pm and 3.00-4.45pm - bookable slots
This event aims to provide information about careers in occupational health and understand what aspects of your current knowledge and experience will help you...
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15 March 2018Early bird registration is now open for the upcoming Occupational Health 2018 conference. The multidisciplinary event of the year, run jointly by the Society and...
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08 March 2018A new report has been published by the Centre for Ageing Better: A Silver Lining for the UK Economy? The intergenerational case for supporting longer working lives.
The report argues that supporting people to remain in good quality work...