Occupational health and safety

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1. The occupational hazards of surgical smoke plume in the operating theatre (Surgical Plume Alliance, 27 June 2022)

   • Surgery - General
   • Health and safety
   • (and 4 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Surgery - General
     • Health and safety
     • Physical environment
     • Operating theatre / recovery
     • Policies / Protocols / Procedures
     • Staff safety

   By Patient Safety Learning, 1 August

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   • 127 views
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   • 1 August

2. Long Covid: supporting nurses with Long Covid in the workplace (Nursing Times, 18 July 2022)

   • Virus
   • Pandemic
   • (and 6 more)

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     • Virus
     • Pandemic
     • Recovery
     • Post-virus support
     • Long Covid
     • Staff support
     • Staff safety
     • Occupational medicine

   By Patient Safety Learning, 23 July

   • 0 comments
   • 186 views
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   • 23 July

3. Open letter submitted to the British Medical Association: health worker who are living with occupationally acquired Long Covid (5 July 2022)

   • Staff safety
   • Staff support
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Staff safety
     • Staff support
     • Long Covid
     • Post-virus support

   By Patient Safety Learning, 20 July

   • 0 comments
   • 158 views
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   • 20 July

4. Occupational mental health: Addressing patients’ occupational, educational and psychosocial needs as an essential aspect of mental health care (RCPsych, 14 July 2022)

   • Mental health
   • Staff support
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Mental health
     • Staff support
     • Staff safety
     • Work / environment factors
     • Organisational culture

   By Patient Safety Learning, 15 July

   • 0 comments
   • 106 views
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   • Added by Patient Safety Learning
   • 15 July

5. HSE: Managing risks and risk assessment at work

   • Health and safety
   • Risk assessment
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Health and safety
     • Risk assessment
     • Risk management

   By Patient Safety Learning, 1 January

   • 0 comments
   • 346 views
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   • Added by Patient Safety Learning
   • 1 January

6. How do occupational therapists contribute to patient safety?

   • Occupational medicine
   • Falls
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Occupational medicine
     • Falls
     • Hospital ward
     • Home
     • Patient engagement

   By Susanna Keenan OT, 3 November, 2021

   • 1 comment
   • 1,358 views
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   • Comment by SmartPTOnline
   • 23 September

7. Working together to grow occupational health services and impact: Presentation from John Drew (15 September 2021)

   • Staff factors
   • Staff support
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Staff factors
     • Staff support
     • Organisational culture
     • Leadership

   By Sam, 16 October, 2021

   • 0 comments
   • 376 views
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   • 16 October, 2021

8. Health and Wellbeing in the NHS – the journey so far: NHS England and NHS Improvement presentation (15 September 2021)

   • Staff safety
   • Staff support
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Staff safety
     • Staff support
     • Organisational culture
     • Leadership

   By Patient Safety Learning, 16 October, 2021

   • 0 comments
   • 393 views
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   • 16 October, 2021

9. NHS Health at Work Network

   • Occupational medicine
   • Staff safety
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Occupational medicine
     • Staff safety
     • Staff support
     • Health and safety

   By Patient Safety Learning, 22 August, 2021

   • 0 comments
   • 308 views
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   • Added by Patient Safety Learning
   • 22 August, 2021

10. CDC: Hierarchy of controls

    • Risk management
    • Risk assessment
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Risk management
      • Risk assessment
      • Health and safety

    By Patient Safety Learning, 3 August, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 373 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 3 August, 2021

11. Long Covid: Implications for the workplace (3 April 2021)

    • Occupational medicine
    • Long Covid
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Occupational medicine
      • Long Covid
      • Staff support

    By Patient Safety Learning, 9 April, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 592 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 9 April, 2021

12. Are agency healthcare practitioners adequately covered to work in private hospitals?

    • Clinic
    • Nurse
    • (and 9 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Clinic
      • Nurse
      • Health and safety
      • External factors
      • Accountability
      • Feedback
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Recognition
      • After action review
      • Investigation
      • Private sector

    By Anonymous, 28 January, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 628 views
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    • Added by Anonymous
    • 28 January, 2021

13. BMA Fatigue and Facilities charter (July 2018)

    • Fatigue / exhaustion
    • Staff safety
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Fatigue / exhaustion
      • Staff safety
      • Staff factors

    By Patient Safety Learning, 8 December, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 262 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 8 December, 2020

14. WorkSafe: The hierarchy of control

    • Risk management

    By Patient Safety Learning, 3 November, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 257 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 3 November, 2020

15. Health and Safety Blog: General hierarchy of control measures (19 April 2018)

    • Risk management
    • Health and safety

    By Patient Safety Learning, 3 September, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 255 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 3 September, 2020

16. Occupational respiratory allergic diseases in healthcare workers (November 2016)

    • Healthcare
    • Staff safety
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Healthcare
      • Staff safety
      • Medicine - Respiratory
      • Medicine - Allergy

    By Patient Safety Learning, 4 May, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 376 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 4 May, 2020

17. Workplace health and safety standards (NHS Staff Council's Health Safety and Wellbeing Partnership Group, July 2013)

    • Health and safety
    • Work / environment factors
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Health and safety
      • Work / environment factors
      • Staff safety
      • Staff factors

    By Patient Safety Learning, 12 January, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 428 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 12 January, 2020