This webinar explored our understanding of the risks and prevalence of type 2 diabetes on rail performance growth and sustainability, and why rail companies need to be actively managing diabetes in their workforce. 

Catch up here to learn about the work in this area, including:

-  The productivity, performance, and growth implications of the national type 2 diabetes epidemic on the rail sector

-  The scope and objectives of the study on diabetes prevalence and measurement in rail

We explored the key business risks of diabetes, including early workforce exit, moral hazard, productivity, compliance, and liability.

The detail behind this piece of work was shared, including information around the industry survey that will be conducted by The Diabetes Safety Organisation with the aim to gain a better understanding of the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in the rail industry.

Speakers included:

 -  Lisa Gahan - Director of Policy and Programmes, The Diabetes Safety Organisation
 -  Niamh McMahon - Senior Health and Wellbeing Specialist, RSSB