You might think working in an office poses a low risk to health, but when you weigh up the risks caused by bad posture and working positions, slippery floors, misplaced cables and a sedentary lifestyle, the health and safety of these employees is just as important as those working in more physical industries. Occupational health...
The average employee takes around 5 – 6 days sick leave every year. Whilst some sickness absence cannot be avoided, we all know that there are many people who take no sick leave at all, meaning that the average is balanced out by lengthier absences. It is these long term absences that can cause staffing...
HEATHROW MEDICAL – Occupational Health Services are now gaining business skills such as cost-benefit analysis (CBA), which can be used to sell OH services or gain funding for changes or expansion. The main goal of most companies is to increase profits, then it would be logical to say the best way to encourage companies to utilize...
HEATHROW MEDICAL – If you are a small business or a larger conglomerate; private or public sector, Occupational Health Services can help. A little investment can go a long way. Occupational Health Services usually includes the following: Pre-Employment Screening to ensure that potential employees are suitable for the role. Regular Health Screening to make sure that...
HEATHROW MEDICAL – It has been announced by the government of UK regarding the application of a new independent evaluation and advisory service to help the sick employees getting back to work. In result this would be a government run occupational health service. It has been noticed for quite some time that when employees get sick...
HEATHROW MEDICAL – There has been two major health issues for employees in the working atmosphere. Firstly it is the sickness absence and secondly it is the health problems caused by working. Occupational health services helps the employees to stay fit in their physical and mental health while they are spending time in their workplace. It...
