Does your Ipad or Tablet cause you back and neck pain?
Does your Ipad or Tablet cause you back and neck pain? Doctor, I’ve got iPad shoulder! The Apple gadget that was supposed to make life easier by freeing us from our desktop PCs causes you pain as you hunch over to see the screen. Health Problems The Ipad is...Posture guidance for computer users – are you sitting comfortably?
Sitting at a desk in an office using a computer or a laptop can lead to poor posture. Bad posture can lead to reduced productivity, aches and strains, and sometimes to long-term musculoskeletal problems. Good posture takes conscious effort – to identify and know...Hoisting guidelines – by YBE (NBE) and HSE
The hoisting guidelines below and in the link have been developed by Yorkshire Back Exchange (YBE), (part of National Back Exchange – NBE) in conjunction with the Health & Safety Executive (HSE). The aim of the guidelines is to ensure safe working practices...Moving & Handling People 2012 – 2-3 February in London
Moving & Handling People 2012 is more than just a conference – it is ‘the premier moving and handling people event of the year’ – claim the organisers, DLF, the Disabled Living Foundation. At Acorn we are pleased to highlight the MHP event...Manual handling risks and resources
The most common cause of occupational ill health in the UK is Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs). These currently affect around 1 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles, joints, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal...Want to Chat?
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