'By working together, with the assistance of occupational health services, employers and health professionals can help employees with chronic health conditions continue to make a valuable contribution to the workplace'.
(The Work Foundation, 2010)

Prohms Physio & Ergonomic Services Ltd supports both the employer and employee to achieve successful return to work programmes. Monitoring is carried out throughout the programme to ensure sustainability. Psychosocial issues and barriers to work are addressed to allow full restoration of function and working capability. Fit note compliance and support allows employees to return to work on a specially designed programme of rehabilitation to suit both them and the employer; PPES will liaise with the GP or Specialist involved when and if necessary.

According to Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are a major cause of sickness absence and loss of productivity, high employee costs. Prohms physiotherapists are highly skilled and experienced in treating MSDs in the workplace; early intervention can prevent sickness absence, promote health and wellbeing and prevent chronic long-term disorders developing.

According to the Health and Safety Executive, working with display screen equipment can be associated with neck, back, shoulder and arm problems. Following good practice, in accordance with the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations, an ergonomically sound workstation set up and good postural advice and education given as part of a DSE assessment, these types of problems need not occur.