Occupational health

We provide comprehensive advice and support to both managers and staff.
Occupational health

Our aim is to promote and maintain the health, safety and welfare of the University of Plymouth staff.

We offer a range of services to support staff including:

  • support for staff returning from any period of sickness
  • health surveillance under COSHH 2002
  • advice and support for disabled staff
  • confidential appointments for staff on health issues
  • rehabilitation plans/fitness for work advice
  • workplace/workstation assessments
  • drivers and health screening
  • employment screening.​


Vaccinations for Health Professionals

For information regarding vaccinations for medical and dental students, please contact Derriford Occupational Health on +44 1752 437222. All other health professionals should contact Exeter Occupational Health on +44 1392 405800.


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Overseas travel information

Wellman Clinics

Start your journey to better health! In the New Year, Occupational Health is offering free Wellman Clinics for employees on 9th and 23rd of January which will include height, weight, blood pressure and a glucose assessment with the opportunity to discuss any other health concerns you may have. Appointments are 30 minutes long. Places are limited. To book or for more info email: occupationalhealth@plymouth.ac.uk 

Wellwomen Clinics to follow shortly.

Plymouth Stop Smoking Service: advice on giving up smoking

We know that stopping smoking isn't easy, so if you're planning to stop and would like support in quitting for good, contact Live well Southwest 01752 437177