Recent Publications

The 2006 Annual Report for Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory Service, detailing the recent work of the organisation.

The 2007 Annual Report for Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory Service, detailing the recent work of the organisation.

An information leaflet for agency workers, in Polish.

An information leaflet for agency workers and homeworkers, in Slovak.

An information leaflet on how to deal with bullying at work, in Polish.

An information leaflet on how to deal with bullying at work, in Slovak.

Advice for workers who work outside or in cold store.

An information leaflet on working with dust and fumes, in Polish.

An information leaflet on working with dust and fumes, in Slovak.

An information leaflet on education and training, in Polish.

An information leaflet on education and training, in Slovak.

A guide to managing working in high temperatures.

Health and Safety at work for pregnant women and new mothers – information for employers.

Health and Safety at work for pregnant women and new mothers – a guide for health professionals.

This leaflet examines the steps you can take to reduce your risk of heart disease.

An information leaflet on manual handling, in Polish.

An information leaflet on manual handling at work, in Slovak.

Practical advice for managing manual loads in a kitchen.

Hazards which may affect the health and safety of new or expectant mothers.

A guide for pregnant employees.

Health and safety rights for pregnant women and new mothers.

Information for sufferers of asthma through working conditions. Includes possible sensitisers and ways to tackle the problem.

An information leaflet on your rights at work when off sick, in Polish.

An information leaflet on your rights at work when off sick, in Slovak.

A guide to the the rights of an employee when they are off work due to ill health.

Older workers are more likely to have health problems caused by work. This leaflet looks at some prevention measures.

Some simple steps to identify what can cause stress and how to deal with the issue.

This leaflet gives examples of best practice for employers, the health service and other organisations to enable people who have been off sick for more than 6 weeks, to return to work.

The right to ask for flexible working.

Health and Safety at work for pregnant women and new mothers: Risk Assessment checklist for employers and workers.

This framework defines values, standards, service levels and the system of provision for health and work services in Sheffield. It gives providers and commissioners in Sheffield a service model against which progress with delivery of services can be monitored.

This health, work and well-being framework is part of a continuous development by the Sheffield Health and Work Strategy Group, an innovative partnership of statutory and voluntary organisations working to support peoples’ aspirations to engage or re-engage in the world of work.

A leaflet telling you how to contact the SOHAS advisers for help and information.

The aim of this guide is to provide GPs with a resource tool that includes advice and information for patients and a list of local and national organisations that they can signpost patients to. It was produced in conjunction with the Sheffield Health and Work Strategy Group and is funded by the Neighbourhood Renewal Fund Health Works project

Information on occupations with an increased risk of cancer for the employees and how to go about finding the cause.

The dangers of working over-long hours and effective ways of managing this time.

This leaflet gives advice on adopting good posture for display screen based work, setting up a workstation, combining different tasks without compromising comfort, and buying office equipment.

How to manage working with potentially harmful conditions at work.