There is still time to register for this years Lane Lecture hosted by Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health and Thomas Ashton Institute for Risk & Regulation! This year's lecture is virtual and will be discussing #longcovid. Register online here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/long-covid-s…

1 week left until the Lane Lecture where we will be discussing occupational health and long covid. Make sure you register in advance! #longcovid Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health Thomas Ashton Institute for Risk & Regulation Register online here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/long-covid-s…

Another excellent seminar earlier this week with Dipti Patel, discussing travel medicine in the era of COVID-19. Dipti's talk covered the evolution of COVID-19 related travel advice, looking at various aspects of travel medicine associated with a case study. #travelmedicine

THOR reporters - you should have received an email about our final seminar this year which will be happening on 7th December with Valentina Gallo who will be talking about the neurological impacts of concussion in sport. Make sure you sign up! #occupationalmedicine

Please note that the THOR team will be on leave from 23/12 to 04/01 due to the The University of Manchester closure. Responses will likely be delayed over this period whilst our staff take a well deserved rest. Thank you for your patience!

Happy Holidays from the THOR team! We wish you a lovely festive season and happy new year!

Happy New Year! Wishing all our reporters & followers an excellent start to 2022 and a very happy and healthy new year 🎉

The most recent talk in our Seminar Series is now available on the THOR website to watch for all reporters. Dr Gervais explored mental ill health at work and posed some very thought provoking questions, log in to the THOR website to catch up.

An exciting opportunity to join our THOR research team to study occupational diseases in the U.K. and Ireland. Research Fellow in The Health & Occupation Research Network (THOR) - The University of Manchester jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displayjob.asp…

#jobfairy Exciting new position for a research fellow at the THOR Network Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health University of Manchester, investigating occupational disease in the UK and Ireland. Deadline the 26th September! Don't miss out! #occupationalhealth @Martievt ises-europe.org/article/resear…

Looking to talk to GPs in England about what type of services & referral process would benefit you & your patients with health issues related to their work. Anticipated outcomes: to inform service design, provide benefits through better support for patient’s needs and GP’s time.

We know work is V important for health. But what is the role of GPs in supporting health issues related to work - if you are a GP please get involved to inform DHSC / DWP. If you know any GPs that may be interested please pass on. Dr Donna Bramwell THOR Network Health and Safety Executive

Time is running out for GPs based in England to have a say on best way to help patients with work & health issues...👇 Help inform DWP / DHSC of how services could work most effectively. Reply to Dr Donna Bramwell. Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health SOMCEO THOR Network @Martievt Royal College of General Practitioners Thomas Ashton Institute for Risk & Regulation

👀Watch this years Lane Lecture 2022 - Have Workplace Studies had their day?, with Guest Speaker Professor Nicola Cherry youtube.com/watch?v=Hjdl80…

SWORD is the UK scheme for OLD & it needs more #respisbest clinicians. No OLD expertise required. Input cases = providing crucial data, offers CPD, seminars, networks & research in return. What's not to like?! sites.manchester.ac.uk/thor/thor-uk-r…

Come and find us at exhibition stand 10 at the British Thoracic Society (BTS) Summer Meeting #BTSSummer2023

Back for the final day of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) Summer Meeting, come an visit us at stand 10 in the exhibition hall #BTSSummer2023

Gig working, or those working without traditional contracts, has exploded in recent years. Largely in part to the rise of delivery, courier, app-based services. Dr Hua Wei asks, what impact does this have on the worker? #globalfutures #InternationalWomensDay

See our response to the fit note statement today No.10 Press Office Rishi Sunak Mel Stride Department for Work and Pensions See: som.org.uk/making-fit-not…

We're conducting Round 2 of our survey on AI in Occupational Health (OH), building on insights from our initial study. If you’re an OH professional we’d love to hear your thoughts! 🔗 Take the survey here: tinyurl.com/ArtificialInte… The survey will remain open until 04/07/25.