After COP 26, Stephanie Foster (OH Nurse Advisor and educator) wrote an excellent article “The Impact of Climate Change on Global Health” for OH Today. This article and her sentiments are just as relevant today, and we urge those involved in OH to read it. As she mentioned, Occupational Health practitioners are in the unique …
The Impact of Climate Change on Global Health – An Update Read More »
As an OH Nurse Consultant, I am passionate about transforming public health practice and promoting evidence, research, and good practice among my peers. I was, honoured to represent iOH, (the Association of Occupational Health and Wellbeing Professionals), at the committee meeting on the 16th of November. The Committee, established in June 2021, looks at the …
We are thrilled to announce that iOH has been awarded charity status. This is a significant milestone for our organisation and we are excited to share the news with you. As a charity, iOH will enjoy several benefits, including tax exemptions, access to funding opportunities, and increased credibility. We believe that this new status will …
EOPH Occupational Health Conference 2nd November 2023 at Guildford Manor Hotel & Spa
The workplace can support or make things worse. Less than 20% say their workplace provided information about menopause, only 10.2% said their workplace had a menopause policy or guidance and 77% would have liked more information about menopause at work.
Having worked in Occupational Health (OH) for over 20 years, I have had the opportunity to see and experience change. Change to the professionals within the occupational health field, in our practice and with the models used to assess employees’ work abilities.
As you may be aware the Government is currently consulting with OH professionals, providers, and wider businesses regarding the future provision of OH services, particularly to increase the uptake of OH services by small and medium enterprises.
To be aware of and understand Occupational Health, we need to understand where the speciality has come from. iOH is very fortunate to have this account from Angela Whitehead, an active and proactive Occupational Health Nurse Advisor and iOH board member, who has been practising OH over the last 50 years.
Date for the diary : 12-13 March 2024 Health & Wellbeing at Work is the UK’s longest standing event dedicated to improving the health, wellbeing, safety, behaviour and culture of today’s workforce. After almost two decades, Health & Wellbeing at Work continues to lead the way in championing emerging trends, themes and issues and is proudly …
By listening to this podcast you will hear from 3 people who have extensive experience of the occupational health and workplace assessment systems in the UK.
