Occupational health for companies

Camden Physiotherapy and Pilates Clinic has two physiotherapists who specialise in occupational health. This means they have good experience in working sensitively alongside managers, to understand current legislation and reduce staff absence with work related disorders. Efficient, clear and sensitive reporting ensures good communication, so that there is minimal disruption and proven cost-effectiveness.

What does occupational health involve?

• Workstation assessments
• Risk assessments in the workplace
• Training and education to reduce the risk of poor work practices
• In-house Yoga or Pilates to improve body awareness and encourage injury prevention for employees.
• Physiotherapy treatment where appropriate to expediate return to work and minimise staff absence resulting from work related conditions such as neck and back pain, repetitive strain tendonitis and headaches.
• Designing self management programmes to prevent recurrence and promote independence when managing chronic conditions.

What are the benefits for an organisation?

• Improved return to work times for sick staff
• Reduced corporate treatment rates for employees
• Reductions in the number of staff with chronic back problems
• Improved staff morale and retention
• Reductions in staff absenteeism and related costs