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Identifying and Managing Psychosocial Hazards at Work

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Managing Psychosocial Risks At Work – UNSW course

05/02/2024 – 29/03/2024 @ All Day – Make meaningful interventions to manage workplace psychosocial hazards Psychosocial hazards arise from work tasks, the way work is organized and managed, and the work environment. These hazards can have both physiological and psychological effects on workers, plus significantly impact on organisations and their productivity. ​ In this course you will develop your understanding of psychosocial […]

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Psychosocial Codes of Practice

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Managing Psychosocial Risks at Work – UNSW course

02/10/2023 – 25/10/2023 @ 12:00 am – Make meaningful interventions to manage workplace psychosocial hazards Psychosocial hazards arise from work tasks, the way work is organized and managed, and the work environment. These hazards can have both physiological and psychological effects on workers, plus significantly impact on organisations and their productivity. ​ In this course you will develop your understanding of psychosocial […]

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Psychosocial Codes of Practice

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WA PD – A practical guide to psychosocial risk assessment

09/08/2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – In this session we will explore the current suite of approaches to workplace mental health, understand why a focus on building individual resilience is insufficient, and demonstrate how to apply a hazard identification and risk management process to psychological health and safety. Joelle will provide a practical, step-by-step guide to the process of psychosocial risk […]

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National PD Event: Psychosocial impacts of working from home in a COVID world

22/04/2021 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – NSW Branch invites you to join them for this National PD event. Dr Carlo Caponecchia will cover a psychosocial perspective on COVID-related changes to work, including our expectations of work, workplaces and schedules, and the challenges for the future of work design. Carlo is a Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales. He […]

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Psychosocial factors in the workplace

25/07/2018 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Michelle Anderson is the work, health and safety manager for the East Metropolitan Heath Services.  With a Masters in Occupational Environmental Health and Safety from ECU and over 20 years’ experience in the healthcare and social service industry sector, the last 10 in managing OSH, Michelle is well placed to discuss the real life challenges […]

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QLD Branch PD Event: People at Work: Human performance with a psychological lens

14/07/2021 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Summary The People at Work psychosocial risk assessment tool provides a way for workplaces to identify their psychosocial risks, benchmark them and track improvements over time – for free! It helps identify key psychosocial hazards in the workplace and provides guidance on practical ways to manage them. It was developed in collaboration with Australian WHS […]

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VIC Branch: Knowledge through Networking & Sharing event

13/09/2017 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm – Knowledge Through Networking & Sharing Wednesday 13 September 2017 – sponsored by Humanscale. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to update your knowledge on what the current buzz Ergo topics are all about. Network with HF professionals and share information in a one day accessible, affordable and compact seminar. Speakers: Dr Mike Regan – […]

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PD Event : Why we need to change risk management approaches for musculoskeletal disorders: The role of an ergonomist!

13/08/2020 @ 6:30 pm – 7:15 pm – Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the largest Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) problem in many countries, including Australia where their annual total costs are calculated to be over $24 billion. There is now robust evidence from a large body of peer-reviewed research, including both epidemiological and intervention studies, that a diverse range of work-related psychosocial hazards […]

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APHIRM Toolkit Workshop, Melbourne – For Health & Safety Professionals. La Trobe University

14/11/2019 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Are musculoskeletal disorders a problem in your workplace? Do you struggle to identify and manage psychosocial hazards linked with MSD? The APHIRM toolkit was developed by a team at La Trobe University. This highly interactive workshop will provide you with skills to implement APHIRM toolkit in your organisation. Presented by Associate Professor Jodi Oakman, La […]

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APHIRM Toolkit Workshop, Melbourne – For Health & Safety Professionals.

18/03/2020 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Are musculoskeletal disorders a problem in your workplace? Do you struggle to identify and manage psychosocial hazards linked with MSD? This event is postponed due to COVID 19 prevention measures The APHIRM toolkit was developed by a team at La Trobe University. This highly interactive workshop will provide you with skills to implement APHIRM toolkit […]

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APHIRM Toolkit Workshop, Brisbane – For Health & Safety Professionals.

22/04/2020 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Are musculoskeletal disorders a problem in your workplace? Do you struggle to identify and manage psychosocial hazards linked with MSD? This event is postponed due to COVID 19 prevention measures The APHIRM toolkit was developed by a team at La Trobe University. This highly interactive workshop will provide you with skills to implement APHIRM toolkit […]

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APHIRM Toolkit Workshop, Adelaide – For Health & Safety Professionals.

10/03/2020 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Are musculoskeletal disorders a problem in your workplace? Do you struggle to identify and manage psychosocial hazards linked with MSD? The APHIRM toolkit was developed by a team at La Trobe University. This highly interactive workshop will provide you with skills to implement APHIRM toolkit in your organisation. Presented by Associate Professor Jodi Oakman, La […]

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