by Liz Kirk (PhD) | Feb 14, 2025 | Injury Prevention, Office Ergonomics, Office Health & Wellbeing, Safety, Self-Care, Workplace Health
What are the Health and Safety concerns during computer work? The traditional workplace safety hierarchy has served us well, but the digital revolution demands evolution. While we can’t eliminate computers from knowledge work, we can revolutionise how we protect...
by Liz Kirk (PhD) | Feb 3, 2025 | Injury Prevention, Mental Resilience, Office Ergonomics, Office Health & Wellbeing, Safety, Self-Care, Training, Workplace Health
The modern workplace is facing an alarming rise in health challenges linked to computer-based work. Computer-based work—whether at home or in the office—is fueling a rising wave of health challenges. Prolonged screen use and poor posture, especially with laptops and...
by Liz Kirk (PhD) | Dec 2, 2024 | Injury Prevention, Move More, Neck, Back or Shoulder Pain, Office Ergonomics, Self-Care, Training, Workplace Health
Let’s Rethink Workplace Wellness: Movement Matters! When we think about workplace wellness, it’s easy to picture talks on diet, mental health, resilience, financial planning, sleep hygiene, and work-life balance. But while these sessions are full of great...
by Liz Kirk (PhD) | Nov 10, 2024 | Injury Prevention, Move More, Neck, Back or Shoulder Pain, Self-Care
This fun interview with Star Radio’s Jack and Danii shows that Gen Z and Millennials are aware of risk and increasingly interested in finding ways to manage screens. This very interactive interview was based on the following question outline: Three little-known...
by Liz Kirk (PhD) | Oct 27, 2024 | Injury Prevention, Move More, Office Health & Wellbeing, Safety, Self-Care, Training
Changes in the school curriculum are so concerning that it prompted me to write this opinion piece published in The West Australian on 25th October 2024. The Dumb Move of Prioritizing Academics Over Physical Education In the ongoing push for academic excellence, an...
by Liz Kirk (PhD) | Oct 9, 2024 | Injury Prevention, Mental Resilience, Move More, Neck, Back or Shoulder Pain, Office Ergonomics, Safety, Self-Care, Training
As the digital landscape changes exponentially and companies contend with all the business and security issues involved in improving digital operations, has the need to care for the health and wellbeing of the individuals using that technology been forgotten? Working...
