
A typical day in the life of an EHO (if such a thing exists)
EHO Story 📩 People often ask what it’s like being an Environmental Health Officer. They usually imagine a quiet day of clipboard in hand checking fridges, and maybe a polite word

EHO Story 📩 People often ask what it’s like being an Environmental Health Officer. They usually imagine a quiet day of clipboard in hand checking fridges, and maybe a polite word

EHO Story 📩 A fellow Environmental Health Officer (EHO) told me this story recently and it had me laughing and cringing in equal measure. They were out on a visit,

EHO Story 📩 This one’s from personal experience, and I still feel disappointed when I think about it. Last year, my husband and I were driving back from a ski trip

EHO Story 📩 You’d think after a while, nothing in environmental health would surprise you. But then one day, a fellow Environmental Health Officer (EHO) shares this story with you. It’s

EHO Story 📩 As an EHO, I like to think I know how to avoid food poisoning. I’ve inspected hundreds of food businesses, spotted all the red flags, and advised countless people on

EHO Story 📩 A fellow EHO shared this story with me recently, and I haven’t stopped thinking about it since. They were interviewing the owner of a food business who had

EHO Story 📩 You’d think that as an Environmental Health Officer, I’d be the last person to fall victim to a dodgy meal. But let me tell you about the

EHO Story 📩 I’ve had some interesting reactions when turning up for a food hygiene inspection—nervousness, awkward jokes, even the occasional eye-roll. But this one was a first. I went

EHO Story 📩 I’ve seen a lot of questionable things during food hygiene inspections, but this one stuck with me, probably because it looked like it was about to start growing legs and walk off