Healthcare Risk Management

Hrm is Recruiting Intuative Lateral Thinkers

2010-08-20T17:20:00.000+01:00

Are you interested in Health and Wellbeing, do you think you have what it takes to be fully engaged in dealing with employees from some of the Major Blue Chip Companies in the UK? Due to further expansion we continue to recruit. What are we looking for, outgoing personable individuals you have to be good on the telephone, a great listener have the ability to form good plans in relation to case

Case Managers required for Integrated Health Solutions Recruiting

2010-08-17T17:07:00.000+01:00

Are you a young dynamic thinker, can you think outside of the box, are you ambitious and have you considered working as a Case Manager for a progressive thinking Company? Due to expansion and an ever increasing client base we are looking for enthusiastic professionals to work with us as Case Managers. Great working conditions and benefits in a progressive Company. If you think you are the right

Tour de Frog Team

2010-07-12T16:10:00.000+01:00

The time is swiftly approaching for the team to take part in the London to Paris charity ride in support of Action Medical Research and in particular touching tiny lives. The team have been training over the last few months and as a warm up to the event will be taking part in the Witney Audax on the 14th of July. Following the Tour de Frog some of the team will be travelling to Regensburg in

Healthcare Vacancies for the right person

2010-04-20T17:04:00.000+01:00

Do you have what it takes to be a Healthcare Plan Case Manager? This is not Corporate Health Insurance but a total integrated health solution which takes in Medical Insurance, Health Plans and every aspect of employee health. We are currently recruiting new staff to take account of our growing customer base and the increased services relating to employee health which we now provide. If you

Health Plans and Medical Insurance

2010-04-19T17:08:00.000+01:00

Where is healthcare likely to go in the next few years. Is Corporate Health Insurance going to grow or is it still going to remain static? How do Companies identify any liability insurance and how broadly do they think? The employee is a Company's greatest asset and some supply health plans, or is it medical insurance and what does it provide, for both the Company and employee?

HRM Sponsored Athlete Wins at NEC

2010-03-31T14:46:00.000+01:00

Adam Gellatly who is sponsored by Healthcare RM won in his age group at the Tri-show on Saturday 27th March. Adam was also 2nd overall in a very competitive field. Adam was participant 168 and clearly showed the field a clean pair of heals and also the rear wheel of his bike. This was Adam's first race of this type and his result has resulted in keen interest from a number of magazines and a

Tour de Frog Team in Training

2010-03-21T15:35:00.001Z

Saturday 20th March saw two members of the "Tour de Frog" team have some very personal training in speed and stamina. Paul Howfield and Kevin Babb are two members of the team who will be cycling from London to Paris in aid of Action Medical Reasearch "Touching Tiny Lives" and part of the Healthcare RM Team. Both Kevin and Paul had a 60 mile ride over the rolling Hereford and Worcester

Healthcare RM receives praise from Client

2010-03-08T16:55:00.000Z

Yet another message of praise for the Case Managers at Healthcare RM "With the support of Healthcare RM we have been able to cut down on absence, increase presenteeism and assess fitness definitively in the area. We have also been better placed to give our employees support in difficult times" Thanks for a great service Healthcare RM

A Good News Story from our TPA Administration

2010-03-02T17:37:00.000Z

How Healthcare RM works so well for both our clients and their employees. Employee who had a problem was referred to a surgeon by their GP. Further enquiries and assistance rectified the situation through physiotherapy and excersise and so saved the patient from surgery so a very happy person and also saved the cost of the surgery to the healthcare scheme.

CBT Provides Relief from Back Pain

2010-03-01T16:28:00.000Z

A Team from Oxford and Warwick University have found that group therapy can have a positive effect in relieving lower back pain. Healthcare RM through our unique "Frog" Programmes have had some outstanding results in assisting employees and employers alike using a combination of physiotherapy, exercise and CBT principles. The team at Oxford and Warwick have reinforced the findings and results

Healthcare RM Sponsors Young Athlete

2010-03-01T16:08:00.000Z

Healthcare RM is proud to sponsor Adam Gellatly as a Tri Athlete. Adam worked for Healthcare RM as a case manager and also a Lifestyle technician until some 12 months ago when Adam left to gain experience in the Exercise and Nutrition Industry. Adam specialises in diet, nutrition and endurance training working at Esporta Health Club in Gloucester as an Exercise & Lifestyle Supervisor. 28th of

Well done to the Musculoskeletal Careline

2010-02-19T13:27:00.000Z

Healthcare RM have operated their unique Muskuloskeletal Careline for sometime now and is found to be a fantastic benefit to both employers and their employees. One of the benefits is the prompt availability of appropriate advice and treatment if required. A quote from one of our client's employees reinforces this "Rang the Careline, they were great physio got back to me quickly and I didn't

Team Working with Adam Gellatly and the British Heart Foundation

2010-02-15T12:38:00.000Z

Adam Gellatly who worked at Healthcare RM until he left to expand his knowledge and experience in the health and fitness industry ran a Marathon in support of the British Heart Foundation. Adam is a Health and Fitness Supervisor at the Gloucestershire Health and Racquets Club. more details on the club can be found on their website Gloucestershire Health and Racquets Club Adam supported by his

The Healthcare RM Tour de Frog Team 2010

2010-01-15T17:33:00.000Z

The Healthcare RM Tour de Frog Team is againgetting ready to take part in the London to Paris charity bike ride in July this year. Tim Heard, the Team Captain has already started the Fund Raising for the Action Medical Reasearch Charity "Touching Tiny Lives" The Healthcare RM Team has increased this year to more than 12 participants. The Team consists of "Case Managers" Complex Case Managers'

Touching Tiny Lives reaches almost £1M

2009-11-20T12:17:00.000Z

The HRM Tour de Frog Team were a part of the Action Medical Research London to Paris Charity bike ride in the summer as you will see from our Blog. The great news is that the Charity with our help and the other teams and riders in the event raised a fantastic £908,589.00 and the money continues to come in, will it reach the magical £1M. So well done to everyone who took part and we have already

Are you thinking about buying a laptop?

2009-11-19T16:30:00.000Z

With sales of laptops up 25% last year at PC World no doubt more laptops will be purchased over the upcoming Christmas period. There are great benefits to laptops over PC's but careful management as a user is a must. For some good advice on posture and use then follow This is London Link to get more information.

Millionaire Stockbroker Andy Stewart

2009-11-17T17:30:00.003Z

The millionaire stockbrokers Andy Stewart's son Paul was told that he would never walk again after a snowboarding accident in the French Alps. However due to the tenacity of both Paul and his Father, Paul is now walking with the aid of a stick.Here at Healthcare RM we deal with some difficult cases of musculoskeletal problems on a daily basis. By applying some very strong biopsychosocial and

Can you Tackle Work Related Stress

2009-11-09T10:48:00.004Z

Stress in the Workplace is a huge cost for employers. The HSE talk about work related stress but the biggest cause of absence through stress comes from situations which start outside of work. This is an area where Healthcare RM can help companies manage the huge financial costs related to stress and the impact on the workplace and work colleagues.For more information contact pamela.gellatly@

National Stress Awareness Day 4th November 2009

2009-11-03T15:02:00.004Z

Did you know that tomorrow 4th November is National Stress Awareness Day, our employees do? What are you doing about Work Related Stress? Have you or do you conduct Risk Assessments for Psychological Hazards? Did you know you have liability to do so under the Health & Safety at Work Act?We can help you to address this area and to find out more information contact Jessica Hyett jessica.hyett@

Dr Graham Brown and Metaphor for Healing

2009-10-28T15:07:00.003Z

Our Medical Director Dr Graham Brown we are very pleased to say was involved in the Radio 4 interview with Dr Phil Hammond in relation to the use of metaphorical language in Health Care.You can find details of the interview and listen to it by following this link Metaphor for Healing You will also find out more about Healthcare RM on our pages on this site, or e-mail Pamela Gellatly for more

Bupa and a Health Information Line

2009-10-14T15:32:00.002+01:00

Bupa as the largest provider of Healthcare in the UK has a very useful site in relation to host of questions people ask in relation to a variety of health challenges. http://www.bupa.co.uk/health_information/ will take you there and anyone can use it at no costs.

Stress at Work

2009-09-09T08:47:00.002+01:00

Stress at work is an interesting subject and work is quickly blamed for stress. However a situation this morning on the M50 a driver in a Renault tailgating another car gesticulating and obviously irritated. Was it the drivers behaviour, the fact that the traffic was travelling at 40MPH in the roadworks, road rage or just the bad start to the day.It didn't stop there the Renault driver continued

Ben Price HRM & Progress in Health & Wellbeing a true story

2009-09-07T10:49:00.003+01:00

Ben Price our Lifestyle and Surveillance Technician has made a great impact with one of our clients "You are the first person in a long time that has made me successfully cut out alcohol for a week even though you said cut it down not cut it out"As Ben quite rightly identifies it is about moderation and managing what we eat and drink not stopping. It also shows from the above quote that the

New Staff at Healthcare RM

2009-08-19T13:19:00.002+01:00

Welcome to Yvonne McClay to has started with us in the extended Business Support Team and we will have Hayley Arnold starting with us on the 24th of this month as a Case Manager as that team extends.We are still looking for sales executives to join our expanding company. If you think you have the drive, determination and a winner then give Alan Gellatly a call on 0871 200 5060 and let him know

NHS and attendance

2009-08-19T13:06:00.003+01:00

As we have heard if the NHS dealt with absenteeism in the same way as commerce then there would be 15000 more staff at work each day. Some day there will be good constructive management to deal with the lack of attendance in Public funded bodies such as the NHS and the Police.

New Staff at Healthcare RM update

2009-08-06T09:22:00.003+01:00

We have recruited a new employee to join our business support team and Yvonne will join us on the 17th of this month. We are still recruiting staff to join us as case managers so if you think you are a lateral thinker good team player and can think outside the box then contact Debbie Davies Head of Case Management on 0871 200 5060

Apres Londres au Paris

2009-08-06T09:14:00.003+01:00

Well we have all been back at our desks now for more than two weeks and everyone enjoyed and completed the challenge. So what are we up to, well we will be taking part in the Action Medical Research London to Paris 2010 event.We are looking to enlarge the team we have already agreed with Paul, Tim, Debbie, David, Pamela and Alan to take part and we have several more colleagues and acquaintances

London to Paris Bike Ride Day 4

2009-07-25T16:55:00.003+01:00

We finished the ride today in Paris near the Eiffel Tower. Al of the cyclist from the 4 different routes finished at the same location a total of 600 riders. This ride is the largest London to Paris Charity Bike ride in the world and it was absolutely fantastic to take part.The ride today was only 52 miles with another 10 miles in Paris including the ride to the hotel. The weather was good to

Tour de Frog and Londres au Paris Day 3

2009-07-24T18:32:00.005+01:00

Well today was the big one 117 miles of undulating (hilly) countryside in Normandy finishing up in the Novatel at Chartres for the night. It was another demanding day for everyone. All of the Tour de Frog Team scored a first today with it being the longest single ride any of us had done.To place the climbs into perspective we have climbed more than 4300 metres in the last three days. That is

Tour de Frog and Londres au Paris

2009-07-23T17:38:00.003+01:00

Well we all arrived at Chessington and an early night for an early start the following day. We cycled from Chessington to Portsmouth a mere 80 miles of som very challenging hills. Every time we went down we knew there was some more hills to go up.Anyway marginally tired we were held at the Mountbatten Centre until around 7pm when we then cycled the final mile to the terminal. We booked in the

The Tour de Frog Team has Arrived at Checkin

2009-07-21T18:32:00.002+01:00

Well we have all arrived and checked our bikes in. The weather down to Chessington was not very encouraging but it will get better. On the trip from Tewkesbury we went through rain, dry spells, a sight of some blue sky and more rain.We are not discouraged though as excitement mounts wake up is at 6am tomorrow morning a cyclist breakfast a briefing then off to Portsmouth.So just to remind you of

London to Paris Bike Ride

2009-07-21T12:47:00.002+01:00

Today is the day we all travel to Chessington to start the London to Paris Action Medical Research Charity bike ride. The ride starts from Chessington tomorrow morning bright and early and we cycle the 80 miles or so to Portsmouth. We should arrive in Porstmouth in time to have a leisurely meal before we board the overnight ferry from Portsmouth to St Malo.The excitement is mounting as this

Health & Wellbeing Advice

2009-07-21T12:40:00.002+01:00

You will have seen the previous articles in relation to Ben Price our fully qualified and experienced Personal Trainer. Ben is also qualified to conduct various Health Surveillance tests as well and to this end assists us with clients in Norwich, Beckton and Widford.Ben will also be updating the website for us with advice on lifestyle matters and this will vary from sensible eating to

London to Paris Bike Ride

2009-07-17T15:29:00.003+01:00

Well it is the last weekend before we set off for Paris via Portsmouth. All of the Tour de Frog Team have now done several long distance rides, the latest one being Wednesday this week when Pamela, Debbie, Tim and Alan rode an Audax, 105 kilometres of rolling Cotswold countryside including some demanding hills.We plan to try to keep the Blog up to date but it will depend on Internet availability

Healthcare RM looking for staff

2009-07-17T15:21:00.002+01:00

We are currently looking to employ new case managers, admin support staff and sales professionals. We are looking for keen enthusiastic people capable of working within a team and with a desire and hunger fo new information and capable of delivering results. Interested or think you have what it takes to work with a compact exciting company then e-mail alan.gellatly@healthcare-rm.com with your

More at the Junior

2009-06-27T18:18:00.002+01:00

The Children and staff at Cheltenham College Junior School very graciously agreed to help the Healthcare RM Tour de Frog members raise money for Action Medical Research in the forthcoming London to Paris Charity bike ride.So here is a picture of the Staff and children when Paddington made a surprise visit to the school.

Paddington's visit to the Junior

2009-06-27T18:07:00.002+01:00

The smallest admirer of Paddington enjoying the visit when the children at Cheltenham College Junior School brought their bears to school to meet Paddington. The children assisted with Action Medical Research, "Touching Tiny Lives" and enjoyed a picnic with Paddington.There was great excitement when Paddington appeared in their assembly hall the atmosphere went from a quiet academic hush to

Paddington Bear at Cheltenham College Junior

2009-06-25T09:22:00.004+01:00

Excitement mounts as the children at Cheltenham College Junior look forward to Paddington joining them for a Teddy Bears picnic on Friday 26th June. As we all know the schedule for Paddington Bear is very hectic but he does love picnics. The Children are also sponsoring Action Medical Research "Touching Tiny Lives" so it is all in a great cause.

Tour de Frog & Beacon Audax

2009-06-25T09:17:00.002+01:00

The Tour de Frog Team are increasing the amount of time in the saddle as the tour date gets closer. Paul, Pamela, Alan, Debbie and David all took part in the Beacon Cotswold Audax last Sunday. Some cycled the 150 KM route and others the 100KM route. Tim who was on holiday had his bike with him and cycled some of the rolling Devon hills in South Devon.

Paddington to Visit Cheltenham Junior School

2009-06-15T16:31:00.003+01:00

Paddington Bear will be visiting Cheltenham College Junior School later this month. Paddington is assisting the Healthcare RM Tour de Frog Team raise money for Action Medical Research, "Touching Tiny Lives"Paddington will be assisted by one of the Tour de Frog members from Healthcare RM

Action Medical Research

2009-06-11T15:39:00.003+01:00

As the weeks draw closer it is not long now until the Tour de Frog Team embark on the London to Paris bike ride to raise money for Action Medical Research "Touching Tiny Lives" The ride starts in Chessington on the 22nd July finishing in Paris the day before the final day of the Tour de France.However before that on the 21st June Pamela, Debbie and Alan will be riding in an Audax event which

Is it Difficult to Be Healthy

2009-06-08T16:11:00.002+01:00

As the Nation appears to be taking part in less exercise, eat more, eat the wrong foods and make life more unpleasant. So what do we do about it, and what should we do? I know some of you will already have switched off thinking I am going to be talking about gyms and the super fit.Well actually the sports people and the super fit already look after themselves so it is for the others who think it

Tour de Frog Cycle Jerseys

2009-06-04T14:31:00.003+01:00

The London to Paris cycle ride for Action Medical Research "Touching Tiny Lives" is fast approaching. The team are doing well with the training rides and there is a 150 kilometer ride planned for the 21st June with The Beacon Cycle Club.The Team Cycle Jerseys have been order and there is an opportunity for the supporting public to purchase these unique jerseys at only £35 each. To order a

Global Corporate Challenge

2009-06-02T16:40:00.003+01:00

The words from the GCC Website are as follows and they make very good healthy sense.Having vibrant, motivated, and healthy staff, has never been more critical than now and the Global Corporate Challenge® (GCC) can make it happen. As the world's largest and most exciting corporate health initiative, the GCC is specifically for the workplace and addresses the emerging health crisis resulting from

Health Surveillance and Occupational Health

2009-06-02T15:26:00.002+01:00

Why is Healthcare RM different to the other OH Providers? We look at total health and not just a spotlight on the particular task. For example when conducting a simple hearing test recently our OH nurse in discussion with the employee found out that he had several abnormal symtoms which was nothing to do with the hearing test being conducted.The outset of this was that our OH Nurse identified

Healthcare RM Team Walk Around the World

2009-06-02T10:42:00.004+01:00

Healthcare RM employees plan to walk round the World. Steve Blow, the Team Captain and his team, Anna Richardson, Becki Rogers, Miriam Barcham, Anita Ross, Tina Otto and Angela Gardner all started the walk today. This is done via GCC or Global Corporate Challenge.This is a very good venture and you can see more on http://www.gettheworldmoving.com/ and again it shows that HRM as a healthcare

Sponsors London to Paris Ride For Action Medical Research

2009-05-21T07:51:00.003+01:00

As the London to Paris cycle ride gets closer we are increasing our training and we are almost at the go stage with our cycle jerseys. We are grateful to our sponsors who have kindly donated to have there company displayed on the jerseys.The sponsors are Quo digital mapping. Quo maps are new into the digital mapping arena but deliver a great product. It is easy to use but more importantly is the

New Staff at Healthcare RM

2009-05-18T12:54:00.003+01:00

Exciting times at HRM as we develop our total health provision. David Rogers our Head of Musculoskeletal Services has been asked to work with the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham. David will be working at the ROH a couple of days per week starting in June.Due to our increased activity in supplying our Frog programmes we have taken on a valuable new member of staff in Kirsty Greenwood.

Healthcare RM Saves Client Substantial Attendance Costs

2009-05-15T12:36:00.004+01:00

Healthcare RM have achieved substantial savings for their clients with a combination of Case Management and Workplace Mediation. For more on this then go to http://www.healthcare-rm.com/mitigation/index.php

Grenada The Land of Spice and Customer Care

2009-05-14T17:43:00.005+01:00

We haven't been back to Grenada in 19 years and so expected some change. was there any change well of course and after the disaster of Hurican Ivan a few years ago the structure has taken some rebuilding. One thing has not changed and that is the people. They are a sfriendly and positive as ever and such a refreshing and welcoming sign in this ever hectic world.Customer service well that is

Where Have You Had some Fantastic Food

2009-05-10T13:19:00.005+01:00

What makes a great meal, the food, the presentation, the surroundings, the staff or a combination of all of those factors? Well we had a great meal last night in Grenada at Le Phare Bleu in a unique restaurant an old Lighthouse Ship.The food was to die for with perfectly cooked tuna starters and fillet steak like no other I have ever tasted. The Executive Chef is Mark Barthorpe who leads a great

London to Paris Bike Ride

2009-05-09T22:00:00.004+01:00

The time is approaching fast in terms of the HRM Cycle Team entering the London to Paris bike ride to raise funds for Action Medical Research and in particular the Charity Touching Tiny Lives.See more on this by visiting the website http://www.action.org.uk/sponsor/healthcarerm any sponsorship will be greatfully received

Reports for Clients

2009-05-09T13:27:00.001+01:00

Healthcare RM has just had a preview of a new reporting engine they have commissioned. The reports look fantastic and will soon be available for the HRM clients who subscribe to this service.

Ben Price HRM & Progress in Health & Wellbeing

2009-05-09T13:22:00.007+01:00

Great news coming soon we at Healthcare RM will be working with Ben Price in terms of moving forward with lifestyle advice and training. Ben Price has been in the fitness industry for a number of years starting as a Personal trainer and culminating in the General Manager of a major sports facility.Ben Price then started his own fitness business which he still runs and owns but will also be

Hell of the North Cotswolds

2009-04-17T11:04:00.004+01:00

As a preparation for our London to Paris cycle ride for Medical Action Research I completed 70 kilometers at the HONC a couple of weeks ago. Great weather and great company and if anyone wants to donate to the charity then go to http://www.action.org.uk/sponsor/healthcarerm the money raised is for a very worthwhile cause. Alan Gellatly

What is the best way to loose the fat

2009-04-15T12:04:00.004+01:00

Did you know that walking is the best way to burn off fat. Forget about the Gym and the excesise bikes and treadmills, just go for a walk. Look at some sites for inspiration. If you don't know where to walk then try a friend of ours at Walking World and visit Dave's site www.walkingworld.com and you can walk with friends.Where I found great inpiration was with Peter Judd and his colleagues at

Walking is a good way to keep healthy

2009-03-24T10:07:00.003Z

Interesting subject as we all speak about the fatty society. Perhaps too many car journeys and not enough walking. Walking is the cheapest method of exercise and we can all do it. What do you need to go for a walk, no more than you need to go shopping. Choose where you want to go for a walk and who you would like to walk with and then see how good the results are.This