Sep 12, 2024 | Blog
Anxiety is what we feel when we are experiencing more Stress than normal. This can be physical or emotional Stress and can be due to a wealth of issues both in our personal lives and at work. Physical Stress can be as a result of an unstable medical condition, or new...
Sep 4, 2024 | Blog
Mental Health issues are common. Statistics show that, in England, 1 in 4 people will have Mental Health issues in any given year. So how can you recognise that either yourself or a family member, friend or work colleague may be experiencing issues with their Mental...
Aug 21, 2024 | Blog
Migraines and Headaches Migraines are common, with it estimated that there are 6 million people in the UK affected by them, which generally presents like a bad Headache, being worse to one side. Headaches generally go away on their own (with over-the-counter...
Aug 12, 2024 | Blog
An Occupational Health Nurse Advisor’s reflection on her personal experience. The false widow spider is commonly found in houses resembling black widow spiders, although not so harmful. I live at the far Southwest of England and behind me is a small grove of trees,...
Aug 6, 2024 | Blog
Psoriasis It presents as dry patches of skin that look scaly, initially red or pink with the scales looking silvery or grey, which can become sore and itchy, and sometimes cracking and bleeding. It may need emollient or medicated creams but is not contagious and...
Jul 23, 2024 | Blog
Presenteeism is a workplace phenomenon where employees attend work despite being unwell. This means that even though the employee is physically present, they are less productive. In the past, absenteeism has been recognised as a significant drain on the bottom line....
