Archive: March, 2009

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Disability not a Liability

The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 1995 aims to end the discrimination that many disabled people face. This Act has been significantly extended by the Disability Discrimination Act 2005. It now gives disabled people rights in the areas of: Employment, Education, Access to Goods, Facilities and Services.
Does your workplace accommodate a disabled person if not why? [...]

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Working in the Health Service

The NHS employs’ 1.7 million people in about 400 organisations and with nearly £1 billion a year in loss due to sickness what can de done to reduce this number? There are 4 main categories : Musculoskeletal Disorders; Slips, Trips and Falls; Stress; Violence.
Musculoskeletal Disorders, along with Stress, are the biggest cause of absence in [...]

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