COHPA Membership Occupational Health Assessment Ltd has joined the Commercial Occupational Health Providers Association (“COHPA”), becoming the latest professional medical services firm to commit to the organisations’ Code of Conduct. With an emphasis on professional performance, quality standards, ethics and probity, COHPA is a not-for-profit independent association of occupational health and wellbeing providers. As well […]
Company fined heavily following poor occupational health advice A UK car dealership has been fined £140,000 at Sheffield Crown Court, following breaches of health and safety laws and poor practices by the company’s retained occupational health provider. Motor sales company, Perrys Motor Sales Ltd (PMS) and Occupational Health & Safety Consultants, S & Ash Ltd
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine, the professional and educational body for occupational medicine in the UK, has issued important guidance about the use of COVID-19 risk scoring systems. The guidance is well-timed, given the growing number of risk assessment or scoring systems being developed and marketed to businesses. Whilst many of the systems have potentially
The Society of Occupational Medicine today welcomed its first nurse President, Professor Anne Harriss. Professor Anne Harriss, the first nurse to become President of the Society of Occupational Medicine, has succeeded Dr Will Ponsonby, following a year as President Elect. In a step towards a more egalitarian approach towards the Occupational Health discipline by the
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