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Our latest report looks at musculoskeletal health in the health and social care sector, highlighting specific risks and health outcomes, ways to prevent and manage them and the importance of promoting a proactive workplace safety and health culture.
It identifies key risk factors - including heavy workloads, manual handling of patients and inadequate training - and presents policy pointers to prevent musculoskeletal disorders, the sector's most widespread occupational health issue.
Explore the report, along with the policy brief and case studies showcasing good practices and tools.