6 tips for choosing the right backpack

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6 tips for choosing the right backpack

6 tips for choosing the right backpack

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Guides & Tools
Country
Vereinigtes Königreich
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English

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Provider (English)
JIA - juvenile idiopathic arthritis part of NRAS
Provider (Original)
JIA - juvenile idiopathic arthritis part of NRAS

Description

Over the years there have been repeated warning from Health Care professional bodies that heavy backpacks can cause injuries to children. Minimising the weight and strain they can have on your child is even more important when they havejuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). On this website you will find tips for selecting the right school bag for your child.

Over the years there have been repeated warning from Health Care professional bodies that heavy backpacks can cause injuries to children. Minimising the weight and strain they can have on your child is even more important when they havejuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). On this website you will find tips for selecting the right school bag for your child.

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English

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Sector / Indrustry covered
Erziehung und Unterricht
Hazards
Manuelle Handhabung von Lasten
Health effects
Rückenschmerzen oder -verletzungen
Verschlechterung einer bestehenden (chronischen) Erkrankung
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Kinder/Schulkinder
Person mit einer Muskel- und Skeletterkrankung
Prevention measures
Technische Maßnahmen, z. B. ergonomische Ausrüstung
Adjustments/support for chronic MSD disorder/disease/pain suffers
Purpose of the material
Leitlinien
Target audience
Sonstiges
Year
2020