Business Support Series: Ergonomic Wellness at the Home or Office
Business Support Series
The Business Support Webinar Series will explore timely topics with industry experts to provide key insights and answers on the best ways to succeed as a business. Hosted by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce, this series will feature a wide range of topics on how to survive and thrive.
ERGONOMIC WELLNESS AT THE HOME OR OFFICE
Join Pamela Dempster with Dempster Wellness for information and education on how employees and managers can remain healthy, safe and comfortable at home or office workstations.
During this session participants will be introduced to:
-
Implementing Health/Wellness strategies
-
The field of Ergonomics/Human Factors
-
What Cumulative Trauma Disorders (CTD’s) are
-
How to identify CTD risk factors
As well as learn practical tips to use at the workstation to reduce/prevent CTD’s and overall stress such as:
-
What neutral seated posture looks like
-
Monitor heights/Use of Laptops
-
Keyboard and mouse positioning
-
Visual comfort
-
Reference material
-
Recommended reach zones and more!
Dempster Wellness prides itself in assisting the business community in ensuring their employees/teams remain healthy and well during the pandemic and beyond by offering quality, full suite Virtual Employee Health and Wellness services including Ergonomics, Fitness, Nutrition, Mental Health, Corporate Wellness and Massage Therapy to name but a few. Our motto - Healthy Employees - Engaged Workforce
Register today and submit your question!
MEET YOUR PRESENTER:
Pamela is a Canadian Certified Professional Ergonomist (CCPE), a Fitwel Ambassador and a Certified Master Wellness Ambassador (CMWA) .
With over 25 years practicing and specializing in the fields of Ergonomics/Human Factors and Employee Health and Wellness, she provides comprehensive Corporate consulting services including Assessment, Education/Training and Program Development to both private and public sector organizations. She also holds Baccalaureate degrees in Occupational Therapy (Dalhousie University) and Psychology (Saint Mary's University).
Pamela is a full member of the College for the Certification of Canadian Ergonomists (CCCPE) and the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE). She is a Board Member for the Universal Design Network of Canada and is a Program Advisor at Wellness Works Canada and the Workplace Wellness Centre of Excellence.
Date and Time
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ADT
Tuesday October 26, 2021
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location
*THE LINK TO JOIN THE WEBINAR IS IN YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL*
Fees/Admission
FREE FOR MEMBERS AND FUTURE MEMBERS
Contact Information
Sandra Thomson, Event Coordinator
Send Email