Nuffield Health Joint Pain Programme – Open Access for NHS Staff

Nuffield Health are pleased to invite NHS Occupational Health services to attend an upcoming information session on the Nuffield Health Joint Pain Programme, a free, nationally available initiative designed to support the NHS workforce.

About the programme

The Supporting the NHS Workforce - Nuffield Health FREE Joint Pain Programme outlines a programme which is now available to all NHS Services following earlier successful delivery across 25+ sites supporting over 1,500 NHS staff.

The programme focuses on helping staff manage musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, which are a significant contributor to NHS sickness absence.

Reported outcomes from participants include:

• 35% improvement in joint pain
• 37% improvement in joint function
• 29% reduction in GP appointments The programme is free to access for NHS employees and supports both self-referral and Occupational Health referral routes.

Purpose of the session

This session will provide:

• An overview of the programme and evidence base
• Clarity on referral pathways (including OH-led referrals)
• Understanding of how services can support uptake within their organisations
• Opportunity for questions and discussion

Next steps

We would welcome representation from your service at this session. Please either click on the link below  to attend your chosen meeting or request a Teams meeting link by contacting  simon.tillott@nuffieldhealth.com

Monday 22^nd June: 16:30 – 17:00

Microsoft Teams meeting

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/368517181476786?p=3Wv9n4CSz7dyFonC5D

Meeting ID: 368 517 181 476 786

Passcode: f5LD6gy6

Thursday 25^th Jun: 08:30 – 09:00

Microsoft Teams meeting

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/367967515010230?p=aQ7LgRtNmUNK46tBHm

Meeting ID: 367 967 515 010 230

Passcode: Sr32NJ7b

Monday 29^th June: 13.00 – 13:30

Microsoft Teams meeting

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/383902086657550?p=UiNmdQuEnwBYp5LrQe

Meeting ID: 383 902 086 657 550

Passcode: pZ6PD6Zm