Wellness@work
Lifestyle family chiropractic offers a range of corporate services, including workplace consultations, talks, and corporate rates and packages for chiropractic care. Research has shown that chiropractic care can help to improve workplace efficiency by reducing lost days due to sickness.
Some interesting workplace statistics:
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Average absenteeism in the UK is 3.9% or 9 days per employee per year
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Average absenteeism in the public sector is 4.6% and 3.6% in the private sector
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Average cost of illness in £567 per employee per year in the UK
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In 1997/8 over 119 million days were lost due to registered disability due to back problems
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Back pain is the most common reason for absenteeism for manual workers
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Stress is the most common reason for absenteeism for non-manual workers
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Self reported work-related stress, depression or anxiety account for an estimated 13.5 million reported lost working days per year in Britain.
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Numerous workers compensation board studies show that chiropractic is an effective and cost efficient way of managing spinal injuries. See the link below for more information on studies relating to Chiropractic care and the workplace.
www.vitalityweb.com/chiro/studys1.htm
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