Employment Law Matters

S3E9 - Long Covid and Occupational Health (with Anna Harrington)

January 18, 2022 Daniel Barnett Season 3 Episode 9
Employment Law Matters
S3E9 - Long Covid and Occupational Health (with Anna Harrington)
Show Notes

In this episode you'll learn:

  • Long Covid - why it needs to be on the employer radar?
  • Red flag symptoms and what the employee must avoid doing.
  • The most common symptoms. 
  • Will they be disabled?
  • How to return someone to work who has residual long covid symptoms including adjustment ideas.

Daniel discusses the topic with Anna Harrington, the Founder, Managing Director and Clinical Lead for WHIB (Wellbeing & Health in Business), an occupational health provider.

This podcast  is supported by Watson Ramsbotton Solicitors and by Cover Clinic, and by the HR Inner Circle (the UK's leading community for smart, ambitious HR Professionals)

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