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The SOM offer insurance-based indemnity policy for nurses who work in occupational health and who are SOM members. Nurses have been legally obliged to have indemnity cover since the Government introduced the requirement for all...
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Edited by SOM international group chair, Dr Will Ponsonby, this new issue highlights that globally, an estimated 2.3 million workers die every year from occupational accidents and work- related diseases; this equates to 6,300 deaths...
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A new report published today by the Society of Occupational Medicine sets out the value proposition for occupational health services and the benefits of occupational health.
Occupational health: the value proposition ...
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Occupational Health 2017 Conference, hosted by SOM and FOM. June 26th-28th Leeds
This new multi-disciplinary scientific conference for Occupational Health professionals will be held at the Royal Armouries in...
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Dear Members,
Please find a presentation attached that was given by our Chief Executive Nick Pahl during the Health and Wellbeing At Work Conference in Birmingham,...
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The Faculty of Occupational Medicine and Society of Occupational Medicine welcome the Government green paper on work and disability which aims to address barriers to access to the workplace.
The Faculty of Occupational Medicine...
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The Society of Occupational Medicine has welcomed Lord David Blunkett as its Patron as it works to improve the health of the UK’s workforce.
Given his previous roles as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Secretary of...
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The Faculty of Occupational Medicine and Society of Occupational Medicine have called for the government’s ‘Fit for Work’ initiative to allow employees to be referred earlier. The FOM and SOM welcome the Government’s focus on reducing...
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Dr Olivia Carlton has been awarded an OBE for services to Transport for London and Occupational Medicine in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Dr Carton was the first female president of the Faculty of Occupational...