Many people feel physically and mentally stressed after an eight-hour day working on a desk and a display screen. Musculoskeletal problems mainly arise when the display screen and workstation are not ergonomically designed, set correctly and the people are sitting all day without moving around. This brochure shows young people how they can stay healthy when studying.
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease that may affect the lives of individual people in many ways. One of the most important outcomes may be work disability. Many people with rheumatism stop working in the first year of their illness and around 20 percent after three years. This shows a need for action! Motivation, an open-minded environment and support from collegues and employers can help people with rheumatoid diseases to stay on the job. The Award is given to excelent examples of integration and cooperation of chronic diseases into the everyday work.
The body is not designed for static postures working in a standing position on a regular basis can cause swelling of the legs, low back pain, stiffness in the neck and shoulders, and other health problems. This brochure provides tips on how you can reduce physical strain at work and prevent musculoskeletal diseases.
Working long hours at a desk, little moving, and awkward positions can increase your risk of injuries. This poster shows easy to do exercises to train your sonsor motorik. you need only a towel or a yoga mat.
Plan ten minutes of exercise during your lunch break on a regular basis. This poster shows various exercises to improve fitness and physical agility at work.
An desk job can contribute to back pain, especially if you have poor posture or sit all day in an office chair. This poster shows exercises for back mobilisation and that strengthen the lower back and may help people manage lower back pain.
If you have a job that requires you to stand for long periods of time, it can be very hard on your back and legs. This poster presents different exercises to prevent back problems.
This short film presents the risks involved when working at home in poor conditions such as working on your sofa, on your bed, or on an unsuitable table.The video then presents in a very understandable way the simple arrangements that can be made to prevent the risks of MSDs during teleworking.
This short film presents very simple and easy to understand and apply measures to move more daily when you have a sedentary job, and prevent the risk of musculoskeletal disorder (warming exercises, walk at lunch time, taking the steps instead of the elevator, taking breaks and stand up during breaks etc..)