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Chair: Professor Diana Kloss MBE, Hon FFOM, barristerSecretary: Mrs Anna McNeil

PROMOTING A HEALTHIER

WORKFORCE

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Health and wellbeing (occupational health) services are delivered collaboratively by a wide range of professionalgroups. Each one contributes its own particular blend of skillsand competencies, some of which are unique, and some ofwhich are shared with other professions.

The Council for Work & Health brings together the professionalbodies which represent these groups to provide an authoritative and representative ‘single voice’ on health andwellbeing issues. It also provides an opportunity for co-ordinated and integrated working on all issues which impact on health and wellbeing services and facilitates information sharing to promote improvement.

Association of Occupational Health Technicians

Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in OH and Ergonomics (ACPOHE)

Association of Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners (AOHNP UK)

British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS)

British Psychological Society (BPS)

British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine (BSRM)

Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)

Commercial Occupational Health Providers Association (COHPA)

Confederation of British Industry (CBI)

College of Occupational Therapy (COT)

Defence Medical Services

Department of Health (DH)

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

Faculty of Occupational Medicine (FOM)

Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (IEHF)

Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)

International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM)

NHS Health at Work

Public Health England (PHE)

Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP)

Royal College of Nursing (RCN)

Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy (RCSLT)

Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM)

Trades Union Congress (TUC)

UK Rehabilitation Council (UKRC)

Vocational Rehabilitation Association (VRA)

THE COUNCIL FOR WORK AND HEALTH COUNCIL MEMBERS

OUR GUIDING MISSIONIn all of its activities, the guiding mission of the Council willbe to ensure that people have the best opportunities tobenefit from the positive health impacts of employment,and that workers are not injured or made ill by the workthat they undertake.

To this end, it will aim to:

•Provide necessary support to maximise opportunities forindividuals to access, retain or regain employment;

•Prevent health conditions caused or made worse bywork and the working environment;

•Promote the improvement of health and wellbeing of theworking age population.