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.
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Matt Higginson
- Jul 16
- 4 min
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
- 3 min
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
- 2 min
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
Insight Workplace Health
- Jun 21
- 3 min
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
Matt Higginson
- Jun 10
- 3 min
Employee consent and occupational health
The occupational health employee consultation process requires informed consent to be obtained from the employee at various stages
Insight Workplace Health
- May 22
- 2 min
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
- Apr 19
- 2 min
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 15
- 3 min
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 11
- 3 min
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
- Mar 19
- 3 min
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
- Feb 26
- 2 min
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 16
- 2 min
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 12
- 3 min
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
- Jan 5
- 2 min
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
- Oct 26, 2023
- 4 min
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
- Sep 8, 2023
- 2 min
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 5, 2023
- 2 min
Safety critical medicals for plant operators
For re-assurance a plant operator medical, SEQOHS medical, fit to work medical and a safety critical medical are different names for the...
Insight Workplace Health
- Aug 8, 2023
- 3 min
Elevate Your Workstation: Exploring the Benefits of Sit-Stand desks.
In today's sedentary work culture, finding ways to stay active and maintain good posture is crucial for our overall well-being. Sit-Stand...
Insight Workplace Health
- Aug 4, 2023
- 5 min
Understanding the Benefits of Drug and Alcohol Testing: Protecting Your Business and Employees
In today's fast-paced and competitive business world, ensuring the safety and well-being of your employees is paramount. One crucial...
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