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Dr Lara Shemtob
Feb 104 min read
Cognitive issues at work
Cognitive issues at work affect performance, productivity & safety. Supportive workplaces & occupational health can help manage them.


Dr Lara Shemtob
Feb 33 min read
Careers in occupational health: Why this speciality stands out
Here, we’d like to share five key reasons why we think occupational health is such an interesting and fulfilling field to work in.


Matt Higginson
Jan 286 min read
Obesity and the Workplace
Obesity is classed as having a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more and is an increasing issue in the workplace worldwide


Dr Lara Shemtob
Jan 232 min read
Reassessment in occupational health
Reassessment in occupational health ensures advice evolves with changing work and health, promoting agility and workforce well-being.


Dr Lara Shemtob
Jan 153 min read
Tribunal Takeaways #1: Mrs S Bradley v The Royal Mint Ltd
"Can an employee rescind their resignation if health issues impacted their decision? Learn from Bradley v The Royal Mint's tribunal case.


Dr Lara Shemtob
Dec 6, 20243 min read
How much does a formal diagnosis matter when concerned about work and health?
Discover how employers can support staff without diagnoses, meet legal duties, and focus on function for a healthy, inclusive workplace


Matt Higginson
Nov 29, 20242 min read
Medicals for Individuals who do not speak English
Insight Workplace Health ensures language barriers don't hinder engagement in essential occupational health medicals for workplace safety.


Dr Lara Shemtob
Nov 25, 20244 min read
Neurodiversity at work: Understanding ADHD in the workplace
ADHD is increasingly recognised in adults. Explore its workplace impact and how to support neurodiverse employees. By Dr. Lara Shemtob.


Dr Lara Shemtob
Nov 18, 20243 min read
What does good occupational health delivery look like?
How do organisations determine where to begin when addressing the occupational health needs of their workforce? Insight explains all!


Dr Lara Shemtob
Nov 8, 20244 min read
Ergonomics in Education: Everything You Need to Know
Awareness of the benefits of proper ergonomic setups  has grown across many workplaces. In industries like technology, both employees and...


Dr Lara Shemtob
Nov 1, 20244 min read
Navigating Reasonable Adjustments in Occupational Health
Occupational health can involve supporting employees with long-term health conditions by recommending adjustments that promote productivity


Dr Lara Shemtob
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Understanding fitness to drive
Driving safely goes beyond adhering to traffic laws. Drivers must ensure their health does not impair their ability to operate a vehicle saf


Dr Lara Shemtob
Oct 17, 20244 min read
The fit note: Where it fits in
Organisations across the UK depend on the fit note as a crucial piece of medical input regarding an employee’s health and ability to work.


Dr Lara Shemtob
Oct 11, 20243 min read
How does health surveillance fit into your organisation?
What is health surveillance, when is it required by law, and how does it fit into your organisation’s broader workforce?


Dr Lara Shemtob
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Workplace Health Insights: How to take the lead on health at work
Health at work is not something we can ignore, more people than ever are living with long term health conditions


Dr Lara Shemtob
Sep 20, 20244 min read
Workplace Health Insights: Do the basics well
This blog post will bring you up to speed so your organisation can do the basics well when it comes to occupational health.


Dr Lara Shemtob
Sep 13, 20244 min read
Workplace Health Insights: The value of on-employment health checks
Chris and Liz Terry at Insight Workplace Health explain how they support organisations to optimise on-employment health checks.


Matt Higginson
Jul 16, 20244 min read
Hypertension, Work and White Coat Syndrome
Some occupational health medicals require blood pressure readings to ensure the employee is fit for the role.


Matt Higginson
Jul 15, 20243 min read
What is Life Coaching? How can it benefit your employees?
To complement our traditional occupational health services, Insight Workplace Health can offer Life Coaching.


Matt Higginson
Jun 21, 20242 min read
Health Risk Appraisals / Wellbeing Assessments
Many employers may offer a range of wellbeing services to their employees to help them understand their own health and wellbeing
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