Express Medicals Ltd

06/05/2021

Lockdown's been hard for everyone. If you've got any concerns about alcohol or drug issues at work, we're here to help. Our clinical team can signpost to the most appropriate people to help you as part of our occupational health service. Asking for help could be your important next step.

The number of deaths related to alcohol misuse increased by almost 20% last year, with the biggest jump seen in Q4.

09/02/2021

Confused by different COVID-19 tests? Our new leaflet, produced with our partners at Imperial College, explains current procedures in plain English. Message us if you'd like us to send you a copy.

12/01/2021

Latest figures from the Mental Health Foundation research tell a difficult story. At Express Medicals, we work with top business psychologist Sue Firth and counsellor Paul Mortimer to devise personal and corporate strategies to help anyone struggling with mental health issues. Our Customer Support team is ready to advise you on the help we can offer. You're not alone.

The Mental Health Foundation report states:
People are struggling to cope with COVID-19 restrictions.
Generally, 62% of people feel that they are coping with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic-related stress very well or fairly well, however, there has been a slow decline in people coping with the COVID-19 restrictions and the impact this has on their mental health. Specifically, as of late November:

There has been a slow decline since April in the populations’ ability to cope with the stress of the pandemic from 73% to 62% in late November.

30/12/2020

Our opening times for COVID testing and usual medicals and assessments over the New Year period are below. Please ring us for help, advice or to make an appointment. 0207 500 6900.
• 30th December - 9am to 4pm
• 31st December - 9am to 1pm
• 1st January 2021 - Closed
• 4th January 2021 – 9am to 5pm (our normal hours)
Please note:
‘For Cause’ testing for suspected drug and alcohol misuse, and our pre-booked onsite testing programmes, will continue to be available 24/7, as usual.

21/12/2020

We are pleased to confirm that our Rapid Antigen and Antibody tests do detect the new variant of Covid-19. Our customer support team can answer your questions on 0207 500 6900 or via email at workhealth@expressmedicals.co.uk. We have testing appointments available this week.