How can a referral
be made to Health Initiatives?
Depending on the nature of the request, the referral may be dealt with by telephone or by personal consultation. A management referral form will be sent for completion by email.
Why refer someone
to Health Initiatives?
Advice on work related issues may be required for:
- sickness absence, long or short term
- work related injury e.g. upper limb disorder symptoms, accident at work
- any concerns regarding an individual’s ability to carry out their contracted duties because of health issues
- advice on reasonable adjustments in the workplace
- pregnant workers
How will Health Initiatives provide feedback following a management referral?
Referral outcomes will be sent to the referring manager within 5 working days of the consultation.
Does Health Initiatives
have access to an Occupational Health Physician?
Health Initiatives has links with a number of Occupational Health Physicians around the UK who can provide consultations and advice where required.
Can Health Initiatives
carry out risk assessments?
Risk assessments are the responsibility of management. However, Health Initiatives can advise on aspects of risk assessments, particularly where they relate to a specific individual.
Is there a minimum
service level offered?
Whether a company is looking for a one-off management referral, simply needs to comply with Health and Safety Legislation or is looking for a comprehensive Occupational Health Service, Health Initiatives can explore all the options and provide cost-effective solutions.
Can Health Initiatives
provide multi-site services?
Health Initiatives has a UK-wide network of practitioners and can provide practical solutions, offering a consistent service across multiple company sites.