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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 11, 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
Oct 1, 20243 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 20, 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.
Dr Lara Shemtob
Sep 13, 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 16, 20244 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
Jul 15, 20243 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
Matt Higginson
Jun 21, 20242 min read


Driving for Work Over the Age of 70
With age there is an increased likelihood of an individual having health issues which may impact upon their ability to drive for work
Insight Workplace Health
Jun 21, 20243 min read


Employee consent and occupational health
The occupational health employee consultation process requires informed consent to be obtained from the employee at various stages
Matt Higginson
Jun 10, 20243 min read


Communicating with occupational health clinicians, if your first language is not English
As an occupational health (OH) provider Insight Workplace Health (IWH) recognise that not all clients are fluent in English and therefore ma
Insight Workplace Health
May 22, 20242 min read


Functional Assessments and Occupational Health
In some cases it may be necessary for an occupational health clinician to advise that an employer undertakes a functional assessment
Insight Workplace Health
Apr 19, 20242 min read


Fatigue and Driving for Work
Driver fatigue is a significant contributor to serious road traffic collisions and fatalities on UK roads and according to Driver Fatigue...
Insight Workplace Health
Apr 15, 20243 min read


ML5 Medicals
Insight Workplace Health are pleased to announce that we are now able to provide our customers with ML5 Medical Certificates for their...
Insight Workplace Health
Apr 11, 20243 min read


Face Fit Testing - Quantitative vs Qualitative
Face fit testing is a legal requirement for employees wearing close fitting respiratory protective equipment (RPE). Employers are legally...
Insight Workplace Health
Mar 19, 20243 min read


Occupational Health or General Practitioner (GP)
Can I just get my employee to visit their GP, to obtain advice about their health rather than Occupational Health?
Insight Workplace Health
Feb 26, 20242 min read


Fitness to Travel
Employers have a duty of care to ensure that employees are fit to undertake any travel required as part of their contracted role
Insight Workplace Health
Feb 16, 20242 min read


Why do occupational health put restrictions on the activities an employee can undertake following a medical?
Occupational health (OH) clinicians undertake medicals in line with nationally recognised guidance to ensure that employees are fit to...
Insight Workplace Health
Feb 12, 20243 min read


Step into 2024 with strength: how occupational health sets your business on the right foot
A new year. A fresh start. While we often focus on personal resolutions, this January, let's shift the spotlight to your business....
Insight Workplace Health
Jan 5, 20242 min read


Work-Related Stress - Signs, Causes and Management
By law, employers have a duty to safeguard their employees from work-related stress, here at Insight Workplace Health we've put together...
Insight Workplace Health
Oct 26, 20234 min read


What is a Discovery Audit?
A Discovery Audit is a workplace visit, undertaken at the request of the employer, by an experienced occupational health clinician for...
Insight Workplace Health
Sep 8, 20232 min read
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