Long COVID: Rehabilitation and practical workplace support
New publications from EU-OSHA detail how to support workers affected by Long COVID, offering information on rehabilitation and guidance on how to assess work ability and make workplace adaptations.
Long COVID impacts workers’ physical, cognitive and mental health, and quality of life. All parties in the workplace should be involved in putting in place a phased return-to-work plan that considers workload adjustments, flexible scheduling, necessary workplace accommodations and ensures access to rehabilitation.
Read the discussion paper and explore EU-OSHA´s new guides for workplaces and occupational physicians.
Check out the OSHwiki article and this publication on the impact of long COVID on workers and workplaces and the role of OSH.