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The recovery and return to work experiences of workers with long COVID (PDF, 865 Kb)
The severity and longevity of long COVID that has also affected the working population, raises the important question, how organisations can support workers with long COVID to stay and thrive in the workplace. In the present study, we used Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis to explore the lived...
Long COVID and Return to Work - What Works? A position paper from the Society of Occupational Medicine (PDF, 685 Kb)
Long COVID and Return to Work - What Works? A position paper from the Society of Occupational Medicine
Thu, 4 Aug 2022
This paper provides guidance on the identification and management of Long COVID - particularly regarding return to work. This guidance has been produced by members of The Society of Occupational Medicine Long COVID Group, of which our Managing Partner Jo Yarker is a member, and other work and health...
Working with long COVID - guide for colleagues (PDF, 104 Kb)
Working with long COVID - guide for colleagues
Mon, 11 Apr 2022
Drawing on Affinity Health at Work's research with the University of Sheffield and CIPD, these guides produced by the CIPD offer advice and practical recommendations to provide support to employees with long COVID. This guide is for colleagues to help them support workers with long covid. There are also...
Working with long COVID - guide for employees (PDF, 114 Kb)
Working with long COVID - guide for employees
Mon, 11 Apr 2022
Drawing on Affinity Health at Work research for the CIPD, involving returning workers, line managers, occupational health, employment advisers, and rehabilitation professionals, HR professionals and the Long COVID Support group, these CIPD guides offer advice and practical recommendations to provide...
Working with long COVID - guide for line managers (PDF, 1.2 Mb)
Working with long COVID - guide for line managers
Mon, 11 Apr 2022
Drawing on Affinity Health at Work research for the CIPD, involving returning workers, line managers, occupational health, employment advisers, and rehabilitation professionals, HR professionals and the Long COVID Support group, these CIPD guides offer advice and practical recommendations to provide...
Working with long COVID - guide for people professionals (PDF, 373 Kb)
Working with long COVID - guide for people professionals
Mon, 11 Apr 2022
Drawing on Affinity Health at Work research for the CIPD, involving returning workers, line managers, occupational health, employment advisers, and rehabilitation professionals, HR professionals and the Long COVID Support group, these CIPD guides offer advice and practical recommendations to provide...
Working With Long Covid: Research Evidence To Inform Support (PDF, 319 Kb)
Working With Long Covid: Research Evidence To Inform Support
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
An estimated 1.3 million people (1.9% of the population) were experiencing self-reported long COVID as at October 2021. The prevalence and impact of long COVID is emerging as a significant concern and needs ongoing attention from people professionals.
In order to provide timely and appropriate support...
Covid-19 Return To Work Guide: For Managers (PDF, 1.6 Mb)
Covid-19 Return To Work Guide: For Managers
Mon, 29 Mar 2021
Working with a multi-disciplinary team, Affinity Health at Work contributed to this guide for the Society of Medicine to support people to return to work following Covid-19 infection
