Accident and Insurance Claims
A claim for damages can be brought when chronic back pain can be shown to arise from road accidents or accidents at work.
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DWP and Access to Work
BackCare Factsheet – Rights and Legislation
Access to Work (AtW) is a service offered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
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Disability/Equality Rights
BackCare Factsheet – Rights and Legislation
The Equality and Human Rights Commission replaced the Disability Rights Commission (DRC) in 2007 and is …
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Patient Rights
BackCare Factsheet – Rights and Legislation
People who are resident in the UK have rights relating to access to a GP.
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Exercises for Office Workers
BackCare Factsheet – Exercise and Posture
The lack of activity and movement as well as the bad posture associated with sitting in front of a desk all day means our backs are under a great deal of stress. Here are some tips on what you can do while at work to reduce the impact of back pain.
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Exercise for a better back
BackCare Factsheet – Exercise and Posture
These exercises should be carried out slowly and deliberately. If you have a pain when you perform any of them, limit the particular exercise movement so that you are comfortable. If you feel pain when you start any movement, then it should not be carried out.
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Physical Activity and Exercise
Most people will experience back pain at some stage in their life. Research has shown that one of the most effective methods of managing your back pain is staying active and participating in regular physical activity. Bed rest is not recommended as this will often make the pain worse.
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Physiotherapy and Back Pain
Physiotherapy is a science-based healthcare profession that views movement as central to health and wellbeing.
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Difference between Chiropractic and Osteopathy
Chiropractic and Osteopathy are very similar disciplines. In the UK both are statutorily regulated with their own Acts of Parliament and their own General Councils.
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Chiropractic
Chiropractors are primary health care professionals, specialising in the diagnosis, treatment and overall management of conditions of the joints, ligaments, tendons and nerves of the body, particularly those of the spine.