Workplace Assessments & Mental Health – Why you need more than a DSE Assessment

A DSE Assessment won’t answer every complaint an employee may have. A DSE Assessment can be done by different levels of practitioner, from a top Specialist down to a lower-level DSE assessor with no medical training. Quite often, mental health related issues arise during a DSE Assessment that may lead to further costs if you’re using a low-level assessor.

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Management referrals & HR: How best to enlist the help of an Occupational Health provider

Many of the calls I receive come from managers looking for information on how to refer an employee for an occupational health assessment. What looks daunting from the outside should be a straightforward process, even if referrals come with complex histories. Below I go through what a management referral process looks like, offering advice and tips for managers.

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First Aid Course Dates – 2020

Many customers in Slough and Sheffield have been asking for 2020 First Aid dates and we’re happy to advise they’ve now been published. For the full 2020 listings, see our Training Page. Slough and Sheffield are below! Call us to book: 01753 781655 or email: medical.centre@collingwoodhealth.com Slough 2020 3 Day First Aid at Work 24th […]

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Speaking about Occupational Health in the Business Community

Collingwood Health’s Sales Manager, Nichole Humphrey, recently attended the monthly business networking event at Slough Aspire on the Slough Trading Estate. Collingwood Health sponsored November’s event to highlight to the business community the importance of looking after employees and meeting legislative employer obligations to the workforce. Visit Slough Aspire on the Slough Trading Estate for […]

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