October/November 2025 (vol. 22/3)

ContentsFeaturesNewsLegal NewsResearch DigestResearch PlusCPD

Inside this issue

Leader Article

Could AI help build OH capacity pp03

News

Climate change, heat stress and work pp04-05

Doctors’ wellbeing pp05

UK OH provision pp06-07

Lost productivity pp08

NMC code and revalidation pp08

Streamlining SEQOHS pp08

Legal News

Ill health retirement pp09-11

Care worker vaccination during pandemic pp11-12

Prison officer with epilepsy pp12-15

Direct disability discrimination pp15-17

Features

AI tools for OH consultations and report writing pp18-24

Results and analysis of an online poll of OH professionals

Sickness presenteeism – key messages for OH pp25-30 CPD

Impact on individuals of working while sick – causes, impact and organisational responses

Sleep, work, health and safety, Part 1 pp31-34

Part 1: impact of sleep loss and poor sleep quality

EXPERT WITNESS: Legal and practical issues in OH reporting pp35-38

Providing appropriate OH advice to employers

Research Digest

Mental health absence pp39

Mental health screening pp39-40

Menopause and presenteeism pp40-41

Workplace violence pp41

9½ days pp41-42

Features

PERSONAL LEARNING ZONE pp43