HFESA PD – Discussing systems in cycling incidents and working in an emergency department: The stories of two academic’s recent research

19/08/2024 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Welcome to the new HFESA webinar series that discusses recently published HFE research articles. Each event invites two people from Australian or overseas to share with us insights into their respective article. The variety of researchers, speakers and stories cover all four pillars of HFE for our enjoyment and knowledge. The first in the series introduces […]

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HFESA PD – Humanising Healthcare

09/05/2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – If you are curious about person-centred, sustainable healthcare systems, join us for an insightful webinar on human factors in healthcare service delivery. This is a JOINTLY sponsored webinar by HFESA and CIEHF. During this webinar, we will: Explore how human factors influence the design and functioning of healthcare systems; Understand the impact of person-centred patient care […]

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Research

Journal Article: Developing a simulation tool to quantify biomechanical load and quality of care in nursing

Nursing is a high musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) risk job withRead More ►

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Knowledge Through Networking & Sharing (KTNS) – QLD PD

08/09/2023 @ All Day – The QLD branch are holding the Knowledge Through Networking & Sharing (KTNS) event in September 2023. When: Friday 8 September 2023 Where: Gibson room, QUT Gardens Point, Z block – Level 10 Cost: half day and full day registration options as below Note: for registrants attending the morning session, you will be provided with morning tea […]

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Healthy Safe and Effective Workplaces; a WA Branch smorgasbord

26/08/2021 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – The WA Branch of HFESA is a hosting National PD event via Zoom. Ari Antonovsky, Kath Jones and Stephanie Black will present their recent or upcoming conference papers on the theme of “Healthy Safe and Effective Workplaces”. Join us via Zoom from 17:30 (AWST) / 19:30 (AEST) PROGRAM 17:30-17:55 Using mixed methods to strengthen connections […]

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SIOPA PD Event : Perceived Organisational Support: Creating Organisational Cultures that Value and Care for Their People

16/03/2021 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Research by Eisenberger et al., (1986) suggests that Perceived Organisational Support (POS) refers to employees’ perceptions that the organisation values their contributions and cares about their well-being. This research has shown that POS relates to an extensive variety of positive outcomes including increased creativity, better employee performance, reduced turnover, healthier employees and greater engagement. Utilising […]

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News

IEA August Newsbrief

This week we are reporting from the 22nd Triennial Congress ofRead More ►

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News

IEA July Newsbrief

Excitement levels are rising with the IEA2024 Congress less thanRead More ►

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Reimagining Inpatient Falls: A Safety II Perspective – Humanitix

02/04/2024 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am – Event description April is traditionally a time of renewal for fall prevention programs in hospitals and residential care facilities across Australia (and the world over).  Yet, even after decades of research, awareness campaigns and program-level responses, the issue of avoidable falls is still unresolved, and as challenging as ever. What can organisations do in 2024 to transform fall […]

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MINISTERIAL ROUNDTABLE ON ROAD SAFETY, ADELAIDE, 11 JULY 2023 – EMERITUS PROFESSOR ANN WILLIAMSON.

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News

Keynote Speaker: Dr. W. Patrick Neumann – HFESA National Annual Conference

The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia (HFESA) willRead More ►

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News

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Christopher Reid – HFESA National Annual Conference

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2024 HFESA Conference

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE Join us in Brisbane from 25 toRead More ►

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NSW PD Event – Mapping and modelling tools to understand your system

22/06/2022 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – In the field of human factors and ergonomics, we often run into situations where we would like to alter or improve the way a system functions. Using system mapping and modelling tools will enable us to better understand the system we are trying to improve, to design and apply improvements, and to understand how these […]

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HFESA WA Branch & SIA WA event: Potential Impact of Hospitalisation for Patients with Dementia

20/09/2017 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Join the WA Branch and SIA Wa Branch for their next PD event: Potential Impact of Hospitalisation for Patients with Dementia. Join us for an insightful gathering on Wednesday 20 September 2017, to explore the potential impact of hospitalisation for patients with dementia, which can present challenges and lead to poor outcomes. We will look […]

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AAMHP 2018

21/05/2018 – 23/05/2018 @ 12:00 am – Join AAMHP for their 2018 conference. The Australian Association of Manual Handling of people is a voluntary group of likeminded people all striving for a common goal. Injury prevention for both worker and client in the workplace. Predominantly we look at techniques and strategies to resolve the constant issue of Muscular Skeletal Disorders within the […]

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