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Lynne Linton11:56 12 Jun 19Sarah, thank you so much for seeing me so quickly. Will see you after my op for more treatment
Alice Monk11:29 04 Jun 19Sarah carried out a bespoke workshop on back care for a corporate client and has received great feedback. She was professional and courteous throughout the process and we wouldn't hesitate to use her again.
Shirley Brooks14:44 21 Jun 18Sarah is a superb Physio. I have seen her on a number of occasions with back/neck pains and more recently severe migraines. Sarah manage to resolve all of my problems and get me set with exercises to follow up with. Always professional and kind. Shirley
Jonathan Kerr18:43 20 Jun 18I had Sarah’s services recommended to me after having on going neck issues. Sarah undertook a course of treatment that was able to fit in around my cycling even highlighting exercises I could do when on my bike!! Or when stopped. My neck is now much better and would and do recommend United Health to people with physio needs.
Simon Bennett09:42 07 Mar 18I engaged Sarah at United Health following a protracted process with my GP and Consultant around pain in my lumber spine. Sarah's thorough process from initial consultation to focused treatment helped quickly identify and improve my symptoms. The service Sarah delivers is first rate, very professional but also very personal, she is very much focused on resolving your issue.I would not hesitate in recommending her to anyone seeking Physiotherapy services.
Category Archives: Occupational Health and Ergonomics
Older workers
More and more of us will be working beyond the traditional retirement age. The government is recognising that businesses need to support their older workers. Below are two references that focus on how older workers can be supported in the … Continue reading
Corporate Physiotherapy Kent
Employers that take steps to address health and well-being report; reduced sickness absence fewer compensation claims increased productivity improved staff retention (lower recruitment and re-training costs) increased employee satisfaction improved competitiveness and profitability. Simple steps can be made without any … Continue reading
Workplace Physio Kent
Sickness absence (SA) is a major drain on the UKs productivity. If you are an employer do you know; What are you SA costs? Why do your staff go off sick? Back pain? Neck pain? Are there SA trends? What could … Continue reading
DSE assessments Kent
Display Screen Equipment (DSE) is a device or equipment that has an alphanumeric or graphic display screen. This includes desk top computers, laptops and touch screens. Working with computers can be associated with neck, shoulder, back or arm pain, as … Continue reading
Sit-Stand Workstations – Fact and Fiction
Sit-stand workstations are becoming a popular topic again and more workplaces are beginning to trial the use of standing and sit/stand workstations – and other more adventurous ideas like treadmill workstations! The concept of introducing movement and changes of posture is not … Continue reading
Physiotherapists at work
Physiotherapists: helping reduce sickness absence rates Physiotherapists are established as one of the key types of professionals working to cut down on sickness absence rates. Employers that contract physiotherapists to provide OH services are seeing good returns because people are … Continue reading
Benefits of Ergonomics
Here are five of the proven benefits of a strong workplace ergonomics process: 1. Ergonomics reduces costs. By systematically reducing ergonomic risk factors, you can prevent costly MSDs. With approximately £1 out of every £3 in workers compensation costs attributed to … Continue reading
DSE set up – common problems and solutions
Employees not taking sufficient breaks from DSE work: Sitting in the same position for hours can lead to aches and pains. Taking short pauses from DSE work will help you to work more efficiently and reduce the risk of harm. This … Continue reading
Kent Healthy Business Award
The Kent Healthy Business Awards are self-assessment standards that can help to improve the health of your workforce. Why take part in the awards? to showcase your people, services and skills to help build your reputation for commitment to best … Continue reading
Spinal damage at 0mph
Do you look like this when working…? Do you regularly work from your laptop without docking…? If so then you are increasing your risk of neck, arm and low back pains. To avoid issues you need to first ensure that … Continue reading
Workplace Physio
Physiotherapy in the workplace is now even more cost effective for employers with new tax changes. The government has announced the introduction of a tax relief for health related interventions. This relief will be implemented as a tax exemption for … Continue reading
Physiotherapy Deal Kent
How Physiotherapy can help the workplace (from the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy): Occupational Health services are all about helping employers and staff deal with health problems at work. Physios can help to prevent and reduce the possibility of sickness and … Continue reading
New equipment and Machinery
Important points to remember: If new equipment or machinery is being purchased, it is vital that the user is considered. If possible trials should be performed to ensure their suitability before purchase. Trialling equipment could prevent the occurrence of issues … Continue reading
Ten ways to work more ergonomically when travelling
Use a 4-wheeled suitcase. It requires less force to move and you can push it through the airport by your side in a neutral wrist posture rather than having to reach behind your body and pull or drag a … Continue reading
Back pain and childcare – how to look after yourself
Implementing simple safe lifting techniques is a must for long term back health of any parent. Parents are continually faced with the strenuous physical demands of child rearing such as chasing, lifting, feeding and comforting. The mechanism leading to back … Continue reading
Occupational Health Physiotherapy
A year long trial of an Occupational Health Physiotherapy service treating staff members has shown a reduction in sickness absence of 29% as well as direct cost savings of at least £60,000. For every £1 spent on the service the direct … Continue reading
DSE assessments Kent
We provide DSE workstation/computer workstation assessments to businesses within Kent. DSE assessments are not only a legal requirement – done properly they can actually help combat the musculoskeletal disorders, reduced concentration levels and other ill-health effects that are symptomatic of … Continue reading
Physio for businesses Kent
British workers are suffering physical pain as well as stress because they are working long hours, not taking lunch breaks and going to work when they are sick, research carried out for the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) has found. … Continue reading
Ergonomics for Schools
With Children going back to school for a new year now is a great time to think about Ergonomics in schools. Firstly – Why Ergonomics for schools? Ergonomics is the science applied to understanding how we interact with our environment. It is used to … Continue reading
Dame Carol Black Review of health of the UK working population
A groundbreaking report on the health and wellbeing of the UK workforce has been unveiled by Dame Carol Black as she proposed radical changes to work-related health services to make them available to all. The UK National Director for Health and … Continue reading
