Many thanks.
Regards
Chris
Christine Harrop
Occupational Health Manager
Telephone 01295 223311 Page no 157
e-mail [log in to unmask]
Occupational Health Department
Kraft Foods (UK) Ltd
Ruscote Avenue
Banbury
Oxon
OX16 2QU
-----Original Message-----
From: Greta Thornbory [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 23 August 2003 23:24
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Asthma and Night Shift Workers
Also if you go to the British Thoracic Society website
www.brit-thoracic.org.uk you can download the BTS/SIGN British Guidelines on
the Management of Asthma and there is a chapter on occupational asthma and
there is a section on the environmental factors that trigger asthma
Greta Thornbory
Consultant, Occupational health and education
www.gtentreprises-uk.com
Phone: 01235 770156
Mobile: 07778 518 027
----- Original Message -----
From: diane romano woodward <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 4:16 PM
Subject: Re: Asthma and Night Shift Workers
> I did a search and came up with www.emedicine.com
> Circadian Rhythms and Emergency Medicine Practice
>
> One of the authors is an Oh Physician University of Pennsylvania
> It gives direct advice re asthma
> Best wishes,
> Diane
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Harrop, Chris" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 3:08 PM
> Subject: Asthma and Night Shift Workers
>
>
> > Does anybody have any information about night shift making asthma worse?
> > This particular chap has been doing this as a regular shift pattern for
a
> > few years now. There are no occ health issues with his work. Obviously
the
> > recent spell of hot weather has not made it easy for him and he is not
> > sleeping well because of it. I suspect he has some home issues which is
> the
> > real reason he is wanting a change of shift and his line manager and HR
> > manager are working towards this. This is very different from changing
for
> > health reasons. Can anybody help?
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > Christine Harrop
> > O H Mgr
> > Telephone 01295 223311 Page no 157
> > e-mail [log in to unmask]
> >
> > Occupational Health Department
> > Kraft Foods (UK) Ltd
> > Ruscote Avenue
> > Banbury
> > Oxon
> > OX16 2QU
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