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In the evolving field of work health and safety (WHS), the traditional focus on physical hazards alone is no longer sufficient. To truly ensure the well-being of employees, organizations must adopt a biopsychosocial approach that integrates physical, psychological, and social
The field of occupational therapy (OT) has seen significant advancements in recent years, with telehealth emerging as a transformative approach to delivering therapy services. Remote telehealth occupational therapy functional assessments are particularly notable, offering a new paradigm for evaluating and
In recent years, manual handling training has evolved significantly, driven by advances in technology and a growing understanding of workplace safety. Traditionally, manual handling training focused on educating workers about proper techniques for lifting, carrying, and moving objects to prevent
The landscape of physiotherapy is undergoing a significant transformation with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into remote assessments. This innovation is not only enhancing the effectiveness of physiotherapy but also making it more accessible and personalized. In this blog,
In the evolving landscape of workplace safety and efficiency, integrating wearable sensors into pre-employment assessments and job task analysis is proving to be a game-changer. These sensors offer a wealth of data on physical performance and ergonomics, supporting a more
As a clinical managing director actively working in the aged care sector, I am reminded daily of the desperate short of high-calibre clinicians that exists. This mass shortage is not...
Australia’s population is aging. That’s going to put a huge strain on resources and create an increasing demand for staff to care for the elderly. An estimated 32,000 new aged...
Working in aged care, I’m reminded every day that osteoarthritis is the leading cause of decreased function, pain and mobility in the elderly. It affects more than one-third of people...
A person’s wellbeing in dementia isn’t straightforward. It’s made up a complex mix of their cognitive state, their general health, their personality, background and social interactions. It’s difficult to get...