Health & Safety
Workplace wellbeing: incorporating self-care into your day
Incorporating self-care into our daily routines can benefit our mental and physical health and help increase workplace productivity. Get the tips on how to improve workplace wellbeing here.
Do employees working from home need a DSE risk assessment?
Don’t forget that the same DSE regulations apply whether an employee is working at home or at the office. Hear from the Head of Health, Safety and Security UK at Zurich and from Posturite’s Lead Consultant with helpful guidance.
Health and happiness at work: Posturite in numbers
Posturite helped over 113,356 employees in 2022 and demand has been red hot for ergonomic equipment and workplace wellbeing services this year. Take a look at all the numbers for workstation assessments, disability awareness sessions, ergonomic chairs and more!
Are employers doing enough to help homeworkers avoid back and neck pain?
A 31% increase in neck and back problems since 2019: this is the concerning new UK statistic for people signed off on long-term sick leave. How should employers respond?
Improving our posture: should we try to sit up straight?
Good posture means working to our body’s balance and strengths. This new infographic explores what posture is, how taking care of our posture can help us to avoid pain, and how we can feel more confident, happier and more active if we avoid slouching.
The benefits of using ‘standing desks’: what’s the latest research?
A fascinating new study by the University of Leicester on reducing office workers’ sitting time is out. How does using height-adjustable desks, known by some as ‘standing desks’, affect physical, biochemical, psychological, and work-related health and performance?
Lunchtime: the working from home way!
Improve your concentration and mood while you work from home with these great healthy lunch tips from a dietitian. You can fuel your brain and make positive changes to your health when you make a few easy changes.
Too hot to handle? Summer in the office: hay fever and other annoyances
Are employers legally obliged to make reasonable adjustments for hay fever sufferers? Find out and consider office air purifiers to help. This summer we tentatively broach the subject of sweaty backs too…
Simple steps for safety at the office: a health and safety poster series
Returned to the office? Here are your free posters on first aid at the office, hygiene at the office, slips, trips and falls at the office and fire safety at the office. Check what should be in your workplace first aid box and more.
The Posturite guide to cable management
Great ideas on how you can hide your messy cables for a tidier and safer office setup. Find out recommendations for cable spines, cable baskets, desk grommets and the monitor arms which tidy your cables.
