As an employer, you’re legally obligated to put “reasonably practicable” measures in place to protect your employees during manual handling tasks. But what this entails may not be immediately [...]

In today’s fast-paced world, many of us find ourselves spending the majority of our day in one place, whether it’s hunched over a desk, seated in a vehicle, or repeatedly […]

Working from home has become the new normal, as we comply with lockdown and social distancing measures to try to slow the spread of COVID-19. For some, this is the […]

Our businesses are literally built on the backs of our workers. Understand employer responsibilities when it comes to back pain at work. Backcare Awareness week offers the health and safety […]

Pamela Gellatly Pamela Gellatly of Healthcare RM looks at the link between musculoskeletal and mental health disorders in the workplace and how organisations need to join the dots to reduce […]

Managing workplace DSE can be complex and time consuming. In this article we explain what the risks can be, what you can do as a business and considerations which can […]

A recent systematic review of screen use by children in the British Medical Journal has been followed by comment from The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) suggesting […]

Keith Osborne Recently Seattle City Light decided to augment their employee wellness programme by trailing BAX-U posture devices. Keith Osborne and Dr Romina Ghassemi share the results of their [...]

Back pain in pupils is a growing problem, says Lorna Taylor, and the time to act is now. Studies show 72 per cent of primary and 64 per cent of […]