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Is it too hot to work?
Although in the UK we, unfortunately, don’t have prolonged periods of very hot weather. We do occasionally have short heatwaves in the UK which can make it difficult to work and sleep during those times. There...
Diabetes Awareness Week 13th-19th June 2022
This week is Diabetes awareness week. There are two main types of Diabetes, they are different and affect those who have them differently. What is Type 1 Diabetes? Type 1 Diabetes is a serious autoimmune conditi...
5 Reasons you need Occupational Health services at work
Occupational Health often gets confused with Occupational Therapy and the two are different but do have similarities. Occupational Therapy aims to improve the ability of patients to manage everyday tasks that fi...
Menopause in the Workplace
There has been a lot of media coverage over the last week regarding the shortage of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), it has even been raised and discussed in the house of commons. This may be affecting some of...
The importance of staying active in the workplace (Office Jobs)
Anyone who has ever worked in an office knows what days usually consist of. Spending hours sitting at your desk typing away and answering phone calls. Doing this for 8+ hours each day can take it’s toll on you...
What is a respiratory assessment?
A lung function test can check how well your lungs work. They can help to identify whether exposure to chemicals/substances in the workplace have caused any lung damage. The lung function can identify: How much...