Episode 6: Going Green
The Care Net Consultants Occupational Health Podcast
Beth and Ed introduced Care Net's move to go completely paperless, making it easier and greener for clients. No more lost printed certificates—now everything’s accessible via the My Clinic Online portal, free of charge. For those who aren't tech-savvy, they reassure you that an easy, step-by-step instructional video is available, even if the last tech you handled was a fax machine! Care Net’s paperless approach is part of its Zero Carbon Footprint and Eco-Friendly Policy, which includes cutting waste, conserving energy, and adding recycling stations. For those missing the old printed...
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Episode 3: Protecting Your Lungs At Work
The Care Net Consultants Occupational Health Podcast
In this episode of "Healthy Workers and Safe Workplaces" from Care Net Consultants, Lea and Beth discuss the importance of lung health for South African workers, particularly those in labour-intensive industries like construction and manufacturing. They highlight the risks of exposure to dust, fumes, and chemicals, which can lead to severe lung diseases such as silicosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The hosts emphasise key safety precautions, including proper ventilation, personal protective equipment (PPE) such as masks and respirators, and adherence to safety guidelines in the...
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Episode 5: Care Net Consultants: Our Real Purpose
The Care Net Consultants Occupational Health Podcast
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Episode 4: The Care Net Consultants Online System: MyClinicOnline
The Care Net Consultants Occupational Health Podcast
In this Care Net Consultants podcast episode, we look at the MCO system go to our youtube channel to view the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-tqvcGtHZY
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Episode 2: Drug Testing in the Workplace
The Care Net Consultants Occupational Health Podcast
Welcome to the Care Net Consultants Podcast, where today's discussion centres around drug testing protocols in the workplace. Employers should understand the steps involved when faced with a non-negative drug test result, a situation that can significantly impact employment decisions, from handling legal aspects to determining the potential impact. Key Updates: A recent glitch in the online reporting system affected how multi-drug test results were processed, but the integrity of the tests remained intact. Care Net has resolved the issue and refined its reporting and consultation processes. ...
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Episode 1: Services Offered By Care Net Consultants.
The Care Net Consultants Occupational Health Podcast
In this podcast episode, hosts Lea and Beth from Care Net Consultants discuss the company's comprehensive occupational health and safety services. They highlight their 360-degree solution, which includes medical testing, primary health care, and training. These services aim to keep employees safe and businesses compliant with the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Care Net Consultants offers specialised medical exams for high-risk industries such as construction, manufacturing, mining, and food handling. Their services include mobile clinics for on-site health screenings, reducing company...
info_outlineIn this episode of "Healthy Workers and Safe Workplaces" from Care Net Consultants, Lea and Beth discuss the importance of lung health for South African workers, particularly those in labour-intensive industries like construction and manufacturing. They highlight the risks of exposure to dust, fumes, and chemicals, which can lead to severe lung diseases such as silicosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
The hosts emphasise key safety precautions, including proper ventilation, personal protective equipment (PPE) such as masks and respirators, and adherence to safety guidelines in the workplace. They also discuss the harmful effects of cleaning chemicals and the compounding risks for smokers. Workers are encouraged to stay hydrated, take breaks, and report unsafe conditions.
The podcast concludes with a reminder that lung health is critical for overall well-being. Care Net Consultants supports workers seeking advice on staying safe in their work environments.