Health & Wellbeing
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Flu fighting tips for work

Flu has a significant impact on businesses, resulting in time off work, losses to production as well as pressure and costs on the health and social care services. Dr. John Hanlin, vice president global public heath, Ecolab, offers tips to help reduce the risk of spreading the seasonal flu.

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Safeguarding health in the workplace

The extended and improved XS balance line incorporates patented weighing technologies to ensure accurate results whilst ergonomic design features provide outstanding comfort to protect user health during daily weighing tasks.

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In-ear heartrate monitor

​During the trade show Expoprotection in Paris a new topic of discussion was raised. Should the PPE sector pay more attention to the solutions provided by the Internet-Of-Things?

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New standard in standing at work

Many office workers sit at their desks. The problem is that prolonged sitting is not considered to be good for us and is being linked to a variety of health conditions. Public Health England is recommending that we stand with light activity for at least two hours during our working day. That is why an increasing number of organisations are introducing sit/stand desks into the workplace. 

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Mobile unit has first outing

All Health Matters has taken its new mobile screening unit on its first outing. The unit with the apt number plate L999 AHM visited The Oak & Rope Company  in Bridge, Canterbury for their annual health check.

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Occupational rehabilitation resource

Occupational health professionals have a new “pragmatic occupational rehabilitation” resource to resolve costly return-to-work problems. It clarifies the work staff can handle and the line manager’s role in their recovery.

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A Day in the Life of Katie Dugdale

Each issue HSM speaks to a member of the BOHS about the challenges and rewards of working as an occupational hygienist. This issue we talk to occupational hygienist at BAE Systems, Katie Dugdale.

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Technology: A positive change

How technology has become a ‘good virus’, underpinning powerful improvements in health and safety culture by Matthew Elson, CEO of SHE Software.

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