October 2018 - Vocational Rehabilitation Association UK

Cost of sickness absence for people with mental health problems

October 31, 2018

New research by the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute has found that 2.3 million people in the UK are currently experiencing mental health problems that affect the amount of...

Equality and Discrimination

October 30, 2018

October has seen two interesting pieces of research from the Equality and Human Rights Commission. The first looks at the state of equality and human rights 2018. This is a comprehensive...

Measuring Good Work

October 8, 2018

The UK current performs strongly on job creation, with each record low unemployment statistic celebrated in the national media. But why do we not have any similar measures for understanding...

Reflections of rehabilitation professional: learning about management and getting things done

October 5, 2018

I trained to be a consultant physician between 1977-1980. During that period, I was advised to go on a ‘management course’. It is a sad reflection on the way the...