Musculoskeletal Health Archives

Over ½ employees who work from home have bad posture

Dec 2, 2024 | News | 0

We spend an average of 66.5 hours a week sitting, according to the British Heart Foundation1 –...

UN National Day focuses on wellbeing and health at work

Apr 26, 2024 | News | 0

Musculoskeletal conditions specifically affect over 14.9 million people in the UK, many of whom have symptoms of pain, stiffness, and limited movement.

Salman Haq: Ergonomic solutions for healthier employees

Apr 24, 2024 | Analysis | 0

One key element of physical wellbeing is the advancement of ergonomic adjustments, which plays a pivotal role in preventing workplace injuries.

Peter Grinbergs: The backbone of a healthy workplace – supporting musculoskeletal wellness in your team

Apr 22, 2024 | Analysis | 0

An exploration of the importance of MSK support in the workplace, alongside practical tips for establishing an environment conducive to optimal MSK health.

These are the best (and worst) desk positions for your health and back pain

Apr 18, 2024 | News | 0

Seemingly innocent desk positions could cause long-lasting problems for your back and neck. But fear not, as there’s a guide to help you straighten up!

Prioritising Employee Health: A World Health Day Special

Apr 2, 2024 | App Episodes, Mind, Body, Work Podcast | 0

In the latest episode of the Mind, Body, Work Podcast, host Joanne Swann speaks with Kelly Nicoll, a Chartered Fellow of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, and Peter Grinbergs, a physiotherapist and co-founder of the MSK health tech company EQL. Timed to coincide with World Health Day on April 7th, this episode shines a spotlight on employee well-being, delving into the critical aspects of mental and physical health in the workplace.

New working styles, same back pain: The impact of MSK on the workforce

Apr 2, 2024 | News | 0

51% of working adults feel that their work is the cause of their back pain. That’s not all. A million workers in the UK are too sick to work due to this!