Useful Links & Resources

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FOHN

What is OH?  View here

Employing an OH Nurse  View here

Statement of OH Qualification and Titles  View here

Useful Links

HSE  View here

DHSC  View here

UKHSA  View here

NMC search the register and revalidation  View here

Resources

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SOM FOM Why Occupational Health

  • Occupational health: Value proposition   View here
  • Occupational health” The global evidence and value    View here

 

Sleep Resources

 

NICE guidelines

  • Workplace health: management practices    View here

 

Business in the community – toolkits

  • Sleep and recovery
  • Physical Activity, Healthy Eating and Healthier Weight
  • Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco
  • Domestic abuse
  • Musculoskeletal health

NHS health and wellbeing framework    View here

Work, worklessness and health: local infographic tool    View here

Leadership View here

Fitness for work View here

Wellbeing View here

Health Conditions

Here are some links to information about major health conditions.

Arthritis

Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Association

www.arma.uk.net

Versus Arthritis

https://www.versusarthritis.org

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/arthritis/

 

Asthma

Asthma + Lung UK

https://www.asthmaandlung.org.uk

NHS

www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Asthma/Pages/living-with.aspx

 

Cancer

Macmillan Cancer Support

https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/cancer/

 

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Asthma + Lung UK

https://www.asthmaandlung.org.uk

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd/

 

Colitis and Crohn’s disease

Crohns and colitis UK

https://crohnsandcolitis.org.uk

 

Dementia

Dementia UK

https://www.dementiauk.org

Alzheimer’s Society

https://www.alzheimers.org.uk

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/dementia/

www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Dementia/Pages/living-with.aspx

 

Diabetes

Diabetes UK

https://www.diabetes.org.uk

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/diabetes/

 

Epilepsy

Epilepsy UK

https://www.epilepsy.org.uk

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/epilepsy/

 

Heart disease

British Heart Foundation

http://www.bhf.org.uk/healthatwork/

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronary-heart-disease/

 

Kidney disease

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/kidney-disease/

 

Menopause

Menopause Support UK

https://menopausesupport.co.uk

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/menopause/

 

Mental health

MIND

https://www.mind.org.uk

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/

 

Multiple Sclerosis Society

MS Society

https://www.mssociety.org.uk

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/multiple-sclerosis/

 

Neurodiversity

https://www.som.org.uk/evaluating-and-supporting-neurodifferences-work

Autism

https://www.autism.org.uk/

Dyslexia

https://www.dyslexia.uk.net/, https://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/about

ADHD

https://www.adhdfoundation.org.uk/, https://adhduk.co.uk/

Tourettes

https://www.tourettes-action.org.uk/

 

Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s UK

https://www.parkinsons.org.uk/advice/living_with_parkinsons/employment.aspx

NHS

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/parkinsons-disease/

 

Further sources of information

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/

https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/