CRE-MSD

@CRE_MSD

Centre of Research Expertise for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders @UWaterloo connects stakeholders and researchers to prevent workplace MSD injuries

Waterloo, Ontario uwaterloo.ca/centre-of-rese… Joined September 2018

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CRE-MSD @CRE_MSD Jun 30, 2023

Healthcare Work Shouldn't Hurt.
@CRE_MSD and @PSHSAca are supporting the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) campaign on MSD Prevention in Health and Community Care, which runs until March 31, 2024.

CRE-MSD @CRE_MSD Jun 13, 2023

We are #hiring an Ergonomics Research Coordinator (temporary, full-time). Check out the job posting for more information: careers-uwaterloo.icims.com/jobs/10445/erg…

#ergonomics #msdprevention

CRE-MSD @CRE_MSD Jun 5, 2023

SAVE THE DATE! The annual CRE-MSD #Conference will be held on October 2, 2023 to kick off Global Ergonomics Month!
Theme: Ergonomics as a Key Cog in #Business #Performance
Watch the CRE-MSD events page for more details coming soon: uwaterloo.ca/centre-of-rese…
#cremsdconference2023

CRE-MSD @CRE_MSD May 30, 2023

Body #discomfort and #pain are common signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal disorders (#MSD). A new CRE-MSD position paper (uwaterloo.ca/centre-of-rese…) written by Dr. Viggiani breaks down the key differences between #AcutePain and #ChronicPain.

Graphic of a human body showing the brain and nervous system.

CRE-MSD @CRE_MSD Apr 17, 2023

Looking for an easier way to collect #pain or #discomfort scores? The Electronic Visual Analog Scale (eVAS) iPad App (apps.apple.com/ca/app/evas/id…) allows researchers and workplaces to digitally track participants’ feedback through visual analog scores using slider channels.