This webpage from the website vous préférez presents 9 online case studies from this particular sector of the Human health and social work sector (Home help, Kindergartens,  Health and medico-social establishments). Example of case studies include : Shopping and cleaning for an elderly person, Home toilet for a disabled person, meals in the nursery, working in the laundry room of a specialised centre, etc. Each case study specifies the context, the work done, the action and the solutions as well as the benefits for the workers and the structures.

This website aims to raise awareness and provide tools to prevent MSDs for the Human health and social work sector (Home help, Kindergartens,  Health and medico-social establishments). Three entries are proposed: A quiz test to enrich your knowledge (What are the links between work and MSD? Etc..); a set of 20 original files adapted to the sector are available get useful information in order to be able to act, and; 9 online case studies which specify the context, the work, the action and the solutions as well as the benefits for the structures.

This brochure for professionals in the help and care industry can be used for the selection of ergonomic equipment. The instructions provided in this document are helpful to find the adequate aids and measures to avoid physical stress. 

 This brochure, specifically designed for companies with a lot of assembly workstations gives hints on: planning and designing new assembly work places;  to optimize existing work; and,  using workstations in a proper way. 

This campaign on preventing MSDs in the back consists of several behavioural prevention approaches to reduce work-related back strain. This campaign consists of posters, videos with exercises, and fact sheets, all of which are accessible from this website. 

This booklet is meant for people working in public transport. It displays several exercises one could do during the work, but can be also used for other sectors in which prolonged sitting is an issue.

This information is used to identify and assess loads on the back and joints and - if necessary - to initiate measures. Against the background of longer working lives, this document provides suggestions and help to maintain the health and employability of employees and thus the success of companies in the long term.

People are meant to move! Without movement not only does the cardiovascular system suffers, but also and in particular the muscula skeletal system. Musculoskeletal conditions are the leading contributor to disability worldwide, with low back pain being the single leading cause of disability. This brochure shows you how you can stay in motion also at your office wokplace: switching between sitting, standing, running, lying down and a lot more postures. 

This booklet provides information on sitting - the risks, consequences of prolonged sitting and gives an overview of different measures one could take in order to reduce the level of strain due to sitting in different occupations. 

Booklet about how workers in the kindergarten could work healthy. This booklet gives information about the dangers in kindergarten as well as practical information on how to avoid MSDs