Looking after the health of staff is our priority. The health and wellbeing of staff is influenced by a wide range of issues...
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We know the importance of protecting the health of employees at work. The health and wellbeing of staff is essential...
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We are a high quality Occupational Health service that aims to improve the health, safety and general wellbeing...
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Events are available for CUH staff from Pilates’ classes to stress management workshops...
Discover moreLive and work well with the support and guidance of our team. With classes courses and workshops, health checks and health surveillance CHaW ensures a better work environment and life for staff.
We are the Occupational Health department for CUH as well as other organisations. We are a member of NHS Health at Work (formerly NHS Plus) and work to improve the health, safety and general wellbeing of all staff, striving to create a healthier working environment for all.
Our service is provided by a multidisciplinary team of highly qualified and experienced clinicians, including; doctors, nurses and administration staff.
We aim to prevent work-related health problems by providing: advice on complying with health and safety legislation and compliance with disability discrimination legislation (Equality Act). We offer help in reducing costs of sickness absence, lost production and work-related injuries or ill-health. We can supply support to employers in identifying hazards and addressing health surveillance obligations. We are also able to offer advice on eligibility for ill-health retirement or long-term disability benefits.
Jun 2018
‘It’s not just you’
Winner of 2013 National Positive Practice in Mental health award ...
Jun 2018
Classes will be running on Thursdays at 17:10 (50 minute session).
The instructors are Chartered ...
Jun 2018
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We have a vast range of high quality services that we can provide employers such as: fitness for work assessments, advice on sickness absence management, advice on stress management, assessment for long-term disability benefits or ill-health retirement, vaccination services, management of needle stick injuries, health surveillance, policy development, health promotion, ergonomic advice, workplace assessments, health and wellbeing advice, training and education.
We have a broad range of experience in occupational health, including Biomedical research, Healthcare, Higher education, Local authorities, Service industry, Emergency services, IT, Engineering, Manufacturing, Transport and Charitable organisations. We also provide occupational health services for the Cambridge University Hospitals Foundation Trust, which has a workforce of over 10,000 staff.
