NSW Branch Event – Existential Exoskeleton Experience
17/03/2020 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 pm – Now only available via ZOOM video conferencing A fun and informative presentation on assistive devices, specifically Exoskeletons by Lotte Koenig from Ottobock Industrials. Lotte will also discuss solutions to overhead work. Lotte will also discuss solutions to overhead work. Some of you will remember Lotte from the 2019 Conference in Canberra. Click on the links below to […]
Posted on byPD Event : Why we need to change risk management approaches for musculoskeletal disorders: The role of an ergonomist!
13/08/2020 @ 6:30 pm – 7:15 pm – Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the largest Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) problem in many countries, including Australia where their annual total costs are calculated to be over $24 billion. There is now robust evidence from a large body of peer-reviewed research, including both epidemiological and intervention studies, that a diverse range of work-related psychosocial hazards […]
Posted on byNational PD Event: Psychosocial impacts of working from home in a COVID world
22/04/2021 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – NSW Branch invites you to join them for this National PD event. Dr Carlo Caponecchia will cover a psychosocial perspective on COVID-related changes to work, including our expectations of work, workplaces and schedules, and the challenges for the future of work design. Carlo is a Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales. He […]
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25/07/2018 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Michelle Anderson is the work, health and safety manager for the East Metropolitan Heath Services. With a Masters in Occupational Environmental Health and Safety from ECU and over 20 years’ experience in the healthcare and social service industry sector, the last 10 in managing OSH, Michelle is well placed to discuss the real life challenges […]
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 byAPHIRM Toolkit Workshop, Melbourne – For Health & Safety Professionals. La Trobe University
14/11/2019 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Are musculoskeletal disorders a problem in your workplace? Do you struggle to identify and manage psychosocial hazards linked with MSD? The APHIRM toolkit was developed by a team at La Trobe University. This highly interactive workshop will provide you with skills to implement APHIRM toolkit in your organisation. Presented by Associate Professor Jodi Oakman, La […]
Posted on byAPHIRM Toolkit Workshop, Melbourne – For Health & Safety Professionals.
18/03/2020 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Are musculoskeletal disorders a problem in your workplace? Do you struggle to identify and manage psychosocial hazards linked with MSD? This event is postponed due to COVID 19 prevention measures The APHIRM toolkit was developed by a team at La Trobe University. This highly interactive workshop will provide you with skills to implement APHIRM toolkit […]
Posted on byAPHIRM Toolkit Workshop, Brisbane – For Health & Safety Professionals.
22/04/2020 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Are musculoskeletal disorders a problem in your workplace? Do you struggle to identify and manage psychosocial hazards linked with MSD? This event is postponed due to COVID 19 prevention measures The APHIRM toolkit was developed by a team at La Trobe University. This highly interactive workshop will provide you with skills to implement APHIRM toolkit […]
Posted on byAPHIRM Toolkit Workshop, Adelaide – For Health & Safety Professionals.
10/03/2020 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Are musculoskeletal disorders a problem in your workplace? Do you struggle to identify and manage psychosocial hazards linked with MSD? The APHIRM toolkit was developed by a team at La Trobe University. This highly interactive workshop will provide you with skills to implement APHIRM toolkit in your organisation. Presented by Associate Professor Jodi Oakman, La […]
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