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Identifying and Managing Psychosocial Hazards at Work
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Posted on byHealthcare Ergonomics: Resilience in Healthcare
16/10/2023 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm – HealthSIG is excited to bring you the 3rd professional development session for 2023. The virtual session brings together three presentations by Australian HFE specialists who work in resilience in healthcare. About Robyn … Associate Professor Robyn Clay-Williams leads a research program at the Australian Institute of Health and Innovation, Macquarie University, in the field of […]
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Posted on byKnowledge Through Networking & Sharing (KTNS) – QLD PD
08/09/2023 @ All Day – The QLD branch are holding the Knowledge Through Networking & Sharing (KTNS) event in September 2023. When: Friday 8 September 2023 Where: Gibson room, QUT Gardens Point, Z block – Level 10 Cost: half day and full day registration options as below Note: for registrants attending the morning session, you will be provided with morning tea […]
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Good Work Design is a Journey
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HFE Tools used for Good Work Design
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Notice to potential Certified Professional Ergonomists (CPEs) The Human FactorsRead More ►
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Definition and Applications The word ergonomics —“the science of work” — isRead More ►
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Psychological Impact Of Masks And Other PPE
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Are Workplace Psychosocial Hazards Being Effectively Managed?
Posted on byWorksafe WA & HFESA WA Journal Club- 12 March 2018
12/03/2018 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – This month’s article: Workplace bullying, the development of job insecurity and the role of laissez-faire leadership: A two-wave moderated mediation study Mats Glambek, Anders Skogstad & Ståle Einarsen Work & Stress, Vol.0, Iss.0, 2018. Available at: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02678373.2018.1427815 Facilitator: Helen Mott, Senior Inspector/Scientific Officer Human Factors/Ergonomics Team, WorkSafe WA If you have any difficulties accessing the […]
Posted on byWA Branch PD event: Maximising participation in participative ergonomics
05/04/2018 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – WA HFESA members are invited to join us for an informal get-together at the Bassendean Hotel on Thursday 5 April from 7pm. Our discussion theme of the night will be “maximising participation in participative ergonomics” BUT there is no pre-reading or preparation required, just an enthusiasm for ergonomics and an enjoyment of a pub meal! […]
Posted on byPublic Transport: Research and Design for Human Use
20/02/2019 @ 8:45 am – 11:45 pm – Public Transport Victoria Human Factors Team and the Transport Special Interest Group at the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia invite you to a morning of talks on application of Human Factors methods and research to inform and optimise the user centred design of public transport systems. As demand for Public Transport increases year […]
Posted on byHFESA WA Branch & SIA WA PD Event: Managing Violence and Aggression in the Health Care Workplace: Ensuring violence is not part of the job!
11/10/2017 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Join us for an insightful gathering on Wednesday 11th October 2017, to explore the topic: How about “ensuring violence is not just part of the job” Event Details Date: Wednesday 11th October 2017 Time: 5:00pm to 7:30pm (5:00pm Registration) Venue: Lecture Theatre , Hollywood Private Hospital, Monash Avenue, Needlands Cost: Complimentary * fingerfood and beverages provided Getting there: Parking is available […]
Posted on byBeyond anthropomorphism: Rethinking human-machine relations in robotics and A.I.
12/06/2019 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm – This symposium will interrogate the relationships between humans, AIs and robots by trying to get beyond the dominant naturalising anthropomorphic metaphors and machine conceptions of human cognition, agency and action. We stress that AI and robots are different from other machines and communication technologies because they seem to have agency, rather than simply being tools […]
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Human Factors and Ergonomic Standards
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