Health and Safety Executive

Category: Health services

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Friday, September 19, 2008

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Skin disease at work

Thursday, September 18, 2008

New to skin disease in the workplace? The skin at work website provides straight-forward information

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Procuring slip-resistant footwear

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

A new guide sets out advice and top tips when purchasing footwear, taking into account comfort,

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Hospital fined following injuries to a cleaner

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

HSE is urging hospitals to ensure that suitable protective devices are used where electrical equipment

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Moving & Handling People

Thursday, September 11, 2008

London: 29 - 30 January 2009,  organised by the Disabled Living Foundation.

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GMO Public Register Report

Thursday, August 21, 2008

The Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) Public Register Report holds information on

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National Back Exchange Conference 2008

Thursday, August 14, 2008

September 29th - 1st October, Hinckley, Leicestershire. The conference is designed to meet the needs of

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Medical forms

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Three further forms are now available: FODMS98 - Initial medical assessment,

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‘Trust failed patients’ HSE Chief Executive responds

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Geoffrey Podger, Chief Executive, Health and Safety Executive responds to a letter in the Daily Mail.

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Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust not to be investigated

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

HSE and Kent Police today announced the conclusion of a joint review of a Healthcare Commission

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Safe use of bedrails

Thursday, July 24, 2008

In collaboration with BUPA, HSE is pleased to introduce practical guidance and advice on the safe

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Skin at work advice for medical and health and safety professionals

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Work-related skin diseases (WRSDs) can affect people in a wide range of occupations, this part of the site deals with

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Royal College of Physicians - aspects of latex allergies leaflets

Friday, May 23, 2008

The Royal College of Physicians’ Occupational Health Clinical Effectiveness Unit  have developed 4 leaflets on managing

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Latex allergy: occupational aspects of management

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

National Health Service (NHS) Plus has released some evidence based guidance on occupational aspects of latex

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Updated guidance on Pandemic Flu

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Pandemic Flu guidance has been updated for April 2008 and includes areas on,what is pandemic flu?, what are the

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NHS trust prosecuted after elderly woman falls from window

Friday, April 18, 2008

HSE is reminding hospitals and organisations which provide care services for vulnerable people to ensure that they take

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Mothers at work

Friday, March 7, 2008

In support of International Women’s Day - 8 March 2008 HSE is highlighting our online advice

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Needlestick injuries

Monday, February 18, 2008

The main group of workers at risk from needlestick injuries are those within the healthcare sector, but injuries also

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Pandemic flu - workplace guidance February 2008

Friday, February 15, 2008

Updated guidance for employers and employees to use if the Chief Medical Officer declares a pandemic flu within

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Construction occupational health management tool launch

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

In a bid to help the construction industry tackle occupational health issues, HSE today launched

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