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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 muc...
What to bring to an Occupational Health Appointment?
It can be daunting and scary to come to an Occupational Health appointment if you haven’t been before. Whether the appointment is for health surveillance, a vaccination/blood test or as a result of a managemen...
Covid Plan B restrictions eased
From the 27th January 2022, Covid restrictions are being eased in England. It is tricky to keep up with the current rules as not all four nations of the UK have the same restrictions in place. From this morning ...