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Mitigating MSD in Personal Support Workers and Improving Client Mobility Webinar

Proficiency in mobility and manual skills is essential for quality of life for both caregivers and clients. This webinar will review efforts to improve the mobility and manual skills of…
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Overhead Work Infographic

A known MSD risk strongly related to the development of shoulder and neck injuries and pain. Image
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Hands and Wrists: Choosing Tool Shapes

Learn about choosing tool shapes through this CRE-MSD YouTube video. 
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Transfer Equipment Resource: Considerations for Promoting Restorative Care and Optimal Client Function

This transfer equipment resource is designed to provide assessors with an organized, diverse range of transfer equipment, to aid in the identification of options which promote independence/…
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Hands and Wrists: Pistol Grip with a Tool

Strong and Natural Positions of Hands and Wrists using Pistol Grip with a Tool Image Power grip: the object touches the palm of the hand and the fingers.
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Controls for Hand Work and Gripping

List of general control strategies for hand work and gripping.
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Positioning the Body to Reduce MSD Injury Risk: Focus on the Low Back

The low back is the most commonly injured body part due to workplace hazards in Canada.

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