WHO guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour

WHO Guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour 2020

New WHO 2020 guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour have just been launched.

Guidance on Working from Home for Employers and Employees

The Health and Safety Authority have issued guidance on working from home for employers and employees.
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Are you sitting longer since working from home?

Are you sitting longer since working from home? Here are some…
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CPOHE Guidance on the Provision of Practical Patient/People Handling Training during the COVID 19 pandemic

The Chartered Physiotherapists in Occupational Health and Ergonomics…
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Ergonomic guidance on Working from Home (WFH)

OPS have developed ergonomic guidance on Working from Home (WFH)…

New Health and Safety Executive leaflet

The Health and Safety Executive in the UK have recently updated…

New guidance on how to manage ergonomic risk in the workplace and improve musculoskeletal health published by the HSA

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) have recently published…

HSE guidance around the delivery of manual and people handling training in HSE settings

The HSE have recently published guidance around the delivery…
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People Handling Instructor and our People Handling Update Courses Spring 2020

We are pleased to announce new course dates for Spring 2020 for…

Test of Effort needed to move a patient up in bed

A pilot study to evaluate the differences between standing parallel…

Guidance on managing the Manual Handling issues of Service Users with Bariatric Needs

The HSE have published guidelines on managing the Manual Handling…