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Alcohol and Drug Testing FAQs
Hampton Knight’s Client Services Director, Michael Wakeham is back on our blog once again, this time answering some of the questions we get asked most frequently by our clients and their employees about alcohol and drug testing. Listen on to find out if it’s possible to fail a drugs test[...]
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What is Alcohol and Drug Testing?
As part of our newly launched Spotlight Series, throughout November, Medigold Health will be showcasing the different services provided by our specialist Alcohol and Drug Testing division, Hampton Knight. But what exactly is Alcohol and Drug Testing?
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We Are Celebrating Black History Month
Every October for the last 30 years the UK has celebrated Black History Month. This annual event intends to recognise the fundamental contribution of people with African or Caribbean heritage to our society, to promote black British history and black culture, to challenge racism and to highlight the ongoing need for[...]
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Menopause in the Workplace
Today is World Menopause Day. Held every year on the 18th of October, the day aims to raise awareness of the menopause and the support options available for improving health and wellbeing.
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Work Life Week 2021
National Work Life Week (11-15 October), an annual campaign run by the charity Working Families, is the perfect opportunity to get employers and employees talking about how we can all achieve more balance between our work and home lives and why it is so important for our wellbeing.
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Proud to be a SEQOHS provider
Medigold Health have maintained our SEQOHS accreditation since 2014 and we are extremely proud to announce that, following our annual assessment last month, this has been successfully renewed for another year.
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Nitrous oxide – the not-so-funny facts
Although it is often classed as a ‘soft’ drug, the effects of laughing gas are far from funny, and it’s important that young people know what they’re gambling every time they misuse it.
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Occupational Health Jobs Fair
We are delighted to announce that one of our Occupational Health Physicians, Dr Sarwar Chowdhury, and our esteemed Medical Director, Dr Gareth Williams, will be speaking at the Society of Occupational Medicine’s Occupational Health Jobs Fair taking place online today, Wednesday 22nd September.
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Hampton Knight on Air – Why workplace COVID Testing is still so important
On 19th August, Jo Hughes, Operations Director for Medigold Health’s alcohol, drug and COVID testing division, Hampton Knight, was interviewed across the airwaves by a number of radio stations, including Radio News Hub and Sky News, about why workplace COVID testing is still so important, even now that 80% of[...]
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