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What is Neurodiversity?
It is estimated that around 1 in 7 people, or 15% of the UK population, are neurodivergent. So, it is highly likely that you have some friends, family or work colleagues who have neurodivergences. What is Neuro...
Managing Presenteeism
What is presenteeism? Presenteeism means reduced productivity when employees come to work and are not fully engaged or perform at lower levels as a result of ill health. Some employees feel the need to continue ...
Hearing tests and the changes to the Noise Regulations
Why do we complete audio assessments in the workplace? Employers have a legal responsibility under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and other health and safety laws to comply with requests for health surve...
Flu Season 2023/24
Over the last few years, the flu vaccination programme has been expanded to cover more groups of people than ever before. This was mainly due to the lack of exposure to bugs during COVID-19 with lockdowns and ma...
What is Occupational Health?
If you work in a small organisation, you may not have worked with an Occupational Health service before. Occupational Health (OH) are here to assist you and offer impartial medical advice to organisations to hel...
Health Surveillance in 6 Simple Steps
When it comes to ensuring the well-being of employees and maintaining a safe work environment, implementing a health surveillance programme is crucial if there are hazards in your workplace that could be harmful...