news£300,000 fine following death of 14-year-old patient
A HEALTHCARE provider has been fined £300,000 for its failings following the death of 14-year-old patient Amy El-Keria.
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newsHSM workplace wellness webinar
HSM MAGAZINE’S next free webinar takes place on 1 May 2019 and features experts from Cority and IOSH and will focus on workplace wellness.
newsMusculoskeletal disorder risk for nurses and carers
NURSES AND carers are among the workers in the health and social care sector with the highest risk of developing a musculoskeletal disorder as part of their job role (MSDs), audiences heard during IOSH’s Health and Social Care Group’s annual conference on 28 March.
newsHome workers are more active
FINDINGS IN a study by health and wellbeing provider – BHSF, revealed that 32% of home workers often build exercise into their daily routine.
productCondair achieves Workplace Wellbeing Charter
Condair plc has been accredited by the Workplace Wellbeing Charter, the national accreditation standard that recognises an organisation’s commitment to improving the lives of those who work there.
newsExperts demystify wellbeing at work
WELLBEING IS fast becoming a key boardroom issue. However, research by the British Safety Council has identified a lot of uncertainty about wellbeing at work.
productPrevent injuries with revolutionary insole
Musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries are the largest cause of sickness absence accounting for 40% of all 9.5 million working days lost.
newsMore mental health support for 999 staff
RESEARCH FROM Mind reveals that emergency services staff and volunteers are over twice as likely to say that their service encouraged them to talk about their mental health, compared to four years ago.
newsSkin cancer risk for construction workers
CONSTRUCTION WORKERS’ desire for a summer sun tan could be putting them at heightened risk of developing skin cancer, new research has shown.
newsBig construction firms should lead the way
MAJOR CONSTRUCTION projects should be beacons of best practice for occupational health, giving smaller contractors an opportunity to learn better ways of keeping their workforces safe.
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