By Lisa Fairbrother, Business Administration Apprentice at Valentine Occupational Health Limited At the age of 32 I didn’t think that starting an apprenticeship would be something I could do… I was wrong! Apprenticeships are commonly thought to just be a way for school or college leavers to learn a trade or skill and earn money at … Read more
The main elements of GDPR are the cornerstone of occupational health; Only collect information that is relevant Ensure data is only used for the purpose that it was originally collected for Securely dispose of data that is no longer required Ensure accuracy of data Inform subjects of what data is held, whom has access and … Read more
Often confused with being a medical condition, dyslexia is a learning difficulty and one that is more common than you might have thought. Dyslexia is widespread and affects some 10% of UK population. (Harris & Cooper 2005). In 2004 that equated around 2.9million of the UK workforce as dyslexic. (Haga, 2004) There has been a recent … Read more
Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) The HSE* has recently fined an engineering firm for failing to control the risk to employees using hand held power tools from Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). It is not only important to monitor your employees exposure levels to HAVS through regular screening but also provide sufficient information, instruction and training … Read more
There were some interesting areas covered within the presentation and I wanted to share a number of key areas discussed. It’s natural for a ‘reluctant worker’ to put barriers in front of returning to work with a fight/flight scenario being the typical traits when considering a return and when being asked to engage in mediation. … Read more
Valentine Occupational Health Limited in association with Health Matters and Real People HR hosted a seminar in Real People HR’s offices in London to talk about Health and Wellbeing in the Work place. The day was very well attended with many of the delegates giving very positive feedback and praise for the presentations. There were three presentations given on the … Read more
The 2016/17 Flu Season is almost here with bookings starting late September 2016. Flu can be a large cause of absenteeism as this highly infectious virus can be easily transferred between staff within the workplace. Move now to ensure your employees are vaccinated. We can arrange for a nurse to administer the vaccine on-site at your … Read more
Looking for some advise on the Zika Virus and travelling out to South America for the Olympic Games..? You may find the following website’s useful. http://www.who.int/csr/disease/zika/information-for-travelers/en http://www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk/advice/disease-prevention-advice/zika-virus-infection.aspx https://www.safetravel.govt.nz/news/zika-virus A few pointers for you: Follow the travel advice provided by their countries’ health authorities, and consult a health worker before travelling. Whenever possible, during the day, … Read more
Resilience Stress Awareness Training Sessions Seminars Presentations Workshops by Valentine Occupational Health Limited Stress Management, Mental Resilience, Mindfulness, Promoting Mental Health, it can be very difficult deciding which path to choose when looking at training for your staff. So why not combine multiple topics into one Presentation? Valentine OH can deliver sessions for all employees, … Read more
Noun: A state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances. Everyday we each have a set of pressures, commitments and demands to juggle and for so many of us, we find ourselves where we feel overwhelmed. The pressures associated with the expectations to ourselves, family, work, health and wellbeing … Read more
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