Human life and practical activity are closely related to the environment around it. The development of industry, transportation, programming of agriculture and the dramatic acceleration in the pace of life often create conditions that lead to human exposure to many types of injuries. Although appropriate measures are taken to formulate Safety methods, the number of injuries at work sites, especially in daily life, is still large. The nature and manner of injuries vary greatly. They often require urgent provision of first aid to the injured, but in order to limit this phenomenon, Section Health shad in the workplace.

What are the main functions of the Health Guidance Section in the workplace?

• Special sessions should be held in order to raise awareness about health, with the need to stay away from the risk factors leading to various injuries and diseases, with a focus on clarifying the most health problems related to the nature of the work and its environment.
• Follow-up of all individuals through forms and files carrying all information related to the health status of individuals who have chronic health problems and the number of follow-up of these individuals and the extent of their exposure to health problems resulting from being at work.
• From the functions of the Department of Health Guidance in the workplace, to stay in contact with the health professionals in charge of the workers, whether health centers or medical centers responsible for follow-up cases.
• Provide extensive explanations for the employees about dealing with health problems or injuries that may be exposed to them, and most importantly is the availability of a room or rooms equipped with special techniques and equipment for the crisis to conduct first aid when necessary.
• In general, the process of conveying the idea and the concept that health is the right of all, and its importance stems from being a key factor and necessary factors of building and age in the community and the advancement and development, are the most important functions of the Department of Health Guidance in the workplace and other places of human gatherings.

The British Academy for Training and Development provide training course in the Health Guidance Department that help to understand the nature of the health counselor's tasks and the important role it plays in the safety and health of the organization.