Health and Safety Executive

Occupational health advice

The Government has launched an occupational health advice line which is being piloted within England, Scotland and Wales. The pilot will run until March 2011.

The advice line will provide small business owners, managers and employees with early and easy access to high quality, professional advice. It will be tailored to business needs, as well as being able to respond to individual employee health issues.

To access this service please click on the relevant link below or use the corresponding telephone number.

England: Health for Work Advice line
Tel: 0800 0 77 88 44

Scotland: Healthy Working Lives Advice line
Tel: 0800 019 2211

Wales: Health at Work Advice Line Wales
Tel: 0800 107 0900

The service is available to:

  • Owners and managers of businesses with 0-249 employees in England and Wales. In Scotland, the service is available to all businesses.
  • Employees working in businesses that employ up to 249 people in England and Wales. In Scotland, the service is available to employees in businesses of all sizes.

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