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Taking Care of Our Health - The Natural Way

Health is the most valuable asset for all of us, and it is a must that we must protect our health in order for us to have a better way of living.  Health is like something that we take for granted, realizing its importance when we are in great sickness or someone we knew is suffering from illness. Nevertheless, if we will not take care of our health as our as now, then the backlash of our health will be very alarming. Once we have taken for granted the effects of our carelessness towards health, no matter how we tried to do something about it, it may be too late and worse, we cannot treat a certain disease because it is already permanent.This is the time that we must take a step further to care for our health. Health is the most essential part our lives and it helped us to become who we want to become.The question is who will take care of our health? Who will control all the dealings with regards to our health? Moreover, the answer is of course, every one of us. We must be respons...

Determining the Function of an Occupational Health Advisor and How to Evaluate Success

Determining the Function of an Occupational Health Advisor and How to Evaluate Success Those responsible for the management of health, environment and safety matters should consider the following guidance when determining what function the occupational health nurse specialist will fulfill within the company. There may well be variation in the function of an occupational health nurse between different organizations depending on the needs and priorities of the working population and the health care system in which they are operating. Some useful questions to consider are:Has a comprehensive health needs assessment been performed recently to identify the needs of the organization and to help with setting priorities for action? Has the workplace health management policy been reviewed and agreed in light of the needs assessment, taking into account both legislative demands and voluntary agreements? Have the goals of the occupational health service been defined clearly and communicated t...