EDM 1870 - Men's health at work 

24.06.2008
Stoate, Howard

That this House welcomes the Men's Health Forum's National Men's Health Week 2008 focusing on men's health at work; notes the Men's Health Forum's paper Improving male health by taking action in the workplace, the Black Review paper Working for a Healthier Tomorrow, and the study commissioned by the Health Work Wellbeing Executive which concluded that `workplace wellness makes commercial sense'; and calls for investment by business and the NHS in initiatives that deliver male friendly health improvements services in the workplace, and for the Government to create a more flexible NHS in which services such as screening and basic health checks could be taken into the workplace.