Work-related MSK disorders cost UK employers approximately £7 billion annually in terms of lost productivity and healthcare expenses. In the modern workplace, the reality of spending countless hours seated at desks and glued to screens has become the norm. While …
Physiologic and postural changes that occur during pregnancy and the postpartum period, combined with the physical demands of infant care, may place women at risk for musculoskeletal pain and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)Preventing Musculoskeletal Pain in Mothers. Clinical Lactation, 2011, Vol. …
Ageing is a natural part of life, but it brings its own set of challenges. Among these, maintaining mobility and independence are often at the forefront of concerns for older adults and their caregivers. Physiotherapy can play a pivotal role …
The HSE estimates that over 8.9 million working days are lost annually due to work-related MSK disorders, costing the UK economy billions in lost productivity and healthcare expenses. In recent years, there has been a noticeable rise in worker illness, …
At DocHQ, we’re committed to streamlining the process of returning to work for individuals sidelined by health issues. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently announced that the UK Government will design a new system where employees obtain fit notes from work …
Exploring the physical and mental long-term effects caused by MSDs and how DocHQ Physio can help prevent and manage muscle pain in your workplace. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are among the most common causes of severe, long-term pain and physical disability, …
DocHQ Physio is the UK’s leading AI-driven tech designed to reduce and help prevent MSDs in the UK. Discover the fully remote service that saves your team time and your business money. In the bustling world we live in, our …
DocHQ Physio and DocHQ Fitness are paving the way to inclusive workplaces with their advanced technology In today’s rapidly evolving world, diversity and inclusion have become paramount considerations in all facets of life, including the workplace. However, despite significant progress …
Osteoporosis is a condition affecting bone health; it weakens bones, making them susceptible to fractures even from minor falls. This condition is prevalent among older adults, especially postmenopausal women. As custodians of employee health, HR and occupational wellbeing teams should …
Maternal Health Awareness Day serves as a poignant reminder for organisations to prioritise the wellbeing of their employees, especially new mothers. As employers, your role extends beyond the professional realm to fostering an environment that supports the physical and mental …