Working from home during the coronavirus pandemic can put new strain on your joints. Use these expert tips to adjust any workspace to fit your needs. Adjust your workspace to fit your individual needs and arthritis-related limitations. These corrections – many of which can be done while working from home – will help prevent fatigue and joint pain linked to spending too much time in unhealthy postures.
Arthritis: Homeoffice Ergonomics: Tips for Arranging a Healthy Work Space
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Arthritis: Homeoffice Ergonomics: Tips for Arranging a Healthy Work Space
Arthritis: Homeoffice Ergonomics: Tips for Arranging a Healthy Work Space
Description
Working from home during the coronavirus pandemic can put new strain on your joints. Use these expert tips to adjust any workspace to fit your needs. Adjust your workspace to fit your individual needs and arthritis-related limitations. These corrections – many of which can be done while working from home – will help prevent fatigue and joint pain linked to spending too much time in unhealthy postures.
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Language of original language description
English
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Sector / Indrustry covered
Not sector specific
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Hazards
Working with an existing MSD condition/disease
Health effects
Worsening of existing (chronic) condition
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Sufferer of an MSK disorder or disease
Prevention measures
Improving individual working techniques (e.g manual handling postures)
Purpose of the material
Guidance
Target audience
Other
Priority area
Chronic conditions
Year
2021