From March through to May this year I spoke at Health, Work and Well-being’s Countrywide Events. The excellent health and well-being programmes on display at the events in the nine English regions, Scotland and Wales, really hit home to me just how far we have come with the health and work agenda in the last couple of years.
Writing Fit
Discourses on work and wellbeing in the EU
Archive for July, 2009
Dame Carol Black, UK Department for Work and Pensions
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009Tags: Dame Carol Black, Department of Work and Pension, Health Work and Wellbeing Countrywide Events, mental health, wellbeing
Posted in EU, Musculoskeletal Disorders | No Comments »
ShareThis
Steve Bevan: A great day for FfW in the UK
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009An exciting – and busy – month for Fit for Work. The Work Foundation hosted an panel discussion at the international Health Technology Assessment conference in Singapore on 23rd June: the panellists were all engaged and the debate was excellent (I had to call it to a close, and it could have run on). We had about 35 people in attendance and I think that what we achieved was to get a serious debate about work productivity on the agenda at an event where it is almost invisible. (more…)
Tags: Early Intervention, National Audit office, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Posted in Health Policy, Labour policy, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Policy, Rheumatoid Arthritis, The Work Foundation | No Comments » ShareThis