Type Guides & Tools
USA
LanguageEnglish
ProviderArthritis Foundation
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...
Type Guides & Tools
EU
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This report presents eight case studies of people with chronic musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) who successfully returned to work after sick leave or continued to work with the MSD. The studies aim to examine the experiences of these workers — who were recruited from a variety of organisations,...
Type Case study
International
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This case study highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to tackling musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace. Early intervention (despite the lack of a firm diagnosis) based on risk assessment and trialling new equipment has helped to alleviate discomfort and prevent her...
Type Guides & Tools
Irlanti
LanguageEnglish
ProviderArthritis Ireland
What can I do to manage my arthritis in the workplace? Everyone copes with the effects of their arthritis in different ways. There are some practical things you can do yourself This factsheet provides tips on Healthy Practices to follow in the Workplace.
Type Guides & Tools
Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta
LanguageEnglish
ProviderARMA - the Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance
ARMA is the alliance providing a collective voice for the arthritis and musculoskeletal community in the UK. ARMA works in partnership with its Member organisations to improve standards of care for people with arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders. The website "Living Well for Longer"...
Type Guides & Tools
Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta
LanguageEnglish
ProviderVersus Arthritis
Living with arthritis can be challenging and carrying out everyday tasks can be difficult. However, support is available and there are many things you can do to help you to live a fulfilling life. This website provides help and information also for working with arthritis.
Type Case study
International
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This case study looks at how a successful return-to-work plan was agreed and implemented. Simple measures such as maintaining contact with the worker during her sick leave and enabling her to return gradually made a big difference.
