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A diverse team with experience in innovative office and industrial #ergonomics. Offices in #Edmonton and #Calgary, serving Western Canada and beyond.

Edmonton, AB, Canada
Joined October 2010
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Welcome to the 2022 #ACSAConference – we are only 10 minutes away from starting! We are already seeing lots of excitement in the chat as we wait for Linda Edgecombe, our opening keynote speaker, to take the stage. Who’s here and who’s ready?! Let’s go!
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Come see this incredible panel of construction & tech industry leaders as they discuss how new technologies will transform #Alberta’s #economy & #construction sector at the 2022 #ACSAConference! Get your ticket now: bit.ly/3L1vEJd #safetyconference #technology #tech
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Why video-based #ergonomics coaching? 👉Allows surgeon to review own #posture @ OR set-up 👉 Input from #SurgErgo coach & #ergonomist, even if none on-site 👉 Avoids logistics of scheduling OR observations 👉 Individualized goal-setting & action planning @EWIWorks @SurgErgoGroup
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When are #workfromhome injuries recordable? Check out our latest blog article for a deep dive into #OSHA Recordkeeping determinations for WFH and remote work. #injury #wfh #remotework #oshalog #recordkeeping #osharecordkeeping ehs.com/2021/11/when-are-wor…
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Truly #Grateful for the support received from @EPCOR - Presenting Sponsor, @EWIWorks - Chapter Sponsor, & @YEGTweetup - In-Kind Sponsor so we could host our May7 #readingforlife fundraiser. We are in awe of their ongoing commitment to our #fulldayk Kinder programs. #GivingBack – at Edmonton, Alberta
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Our great partners at Liberty Mutual have just replaced their manual material handling tables with their new equations online ! ow.ly/NFEA50E6Csi #workersafety #ergonomicassessment
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We're one year into our COVID-19 work-from-home experiment. How are we feeling? What have we done to our bodies? And what do rehabilitation pros have to say about it? Check out @EWIWorks and OT Linda Miller's tips for improving our workspace and our health bit.ly/3eKorQb
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EWI Works Int retweeted
Happy Pandemiversary! Our board took time to get tips on how to get us through the home stretch. We invited Linda Miller from @EWIWorks to a Zoom session to discuss work-life effectiveness. interVivos is so thankful to Linda for her expertise, tools, and knowledge. #ergonomics
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"Work-life balance is key to happiness and success both on the job and in your personal life. But, for many people, new technologies and working from home have put our professional and personal lives on a collision course" goget.fit/blog/achieving-wor… 📷:Leone Venter on Unsplash
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If your kids are in front of a screen, teach them the importance of an ergonomic setup and paying attention to their posture via @EWIWorks
Are you kids gaming safely? All those hours slouched at the computer making repetitive movements can have lasting consequences for your children, albeit different ones than you might be thinking. Ergonomic #gaming isn't difficult, as long as you know how: bit.ly/2AZ3I6h
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Great blog post. Our colleagues at @EWIWorks share how Kinetica Labs technology plays a key role in reducing ergonomic risks for their consulting clients. ow.ly/6sSE50Dsms4 #ergotech #workersafety #ergonomicassessment #motioncapture
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Want to know more about managing injuries in hospitals? Join this FREE webinar on Jan. 26 co-presented by our friends at Atlas Injury Prevention. ow.ly/asxA50D54RJ #workersafety #safepatienthandling
Most of us know we could use more physical activity in our daily lives. But often times, we think weight loss is the main benefit of an active life. But getting active isn’t just about looking better, it’s about living better. #EverythingGetsBetter #StayActiveStayHealthy
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Why not start the year with a Remote Ergonomic Evaluation. Only an hour of your time, an Ergonomic Assessment of your office will pay dividends the rest of your life. Working from home is not going away anytime soon so get set up properly now! ergonomicevolution.com/ergon…
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EWI Works Int retweeted
Contact your local Mental Health Professional today if you need support. Virtual care works.
COVID-19 worsening Albertans’ access to psychologists. What do Albertans and Canadians say about how they are managing their mental health and accessing psychological care? - PAA, CPAP & CPA press release, 30 Nov. #COVID19 #mentalhealth @CPA_SCP buff.ly/37fPHk4
A tough work schedule binds you with your desk always. But, you can include some healthy activities to avoid health problems associated with prolonged sitting. Here, we talk about some small changes in your work-life that help you get a healthy working environment.
The 24-Hour Movement guidelines suggest we get 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity a week. Today’s tip? Bring physical activity to your kitchen. Sneak some bite-sized activity in while dinner is simmering on the stove with push-ups using the kitchen counter.
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Our valued friends from @EWIWorks have some great tips from an ergonomist who has worked from home for years. ow.ly/XpwV50CjMXy #wfh #ergonomics
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The Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines encourages us to add movement throughout our day. Finding the time for dedicated physical activity can sometimes be difficult. Today’s tip? Interrupt social media viewing to complete a few mountain climbers. #EverythingGetsBetter
Is there an MSD tsunami coming? Listen in on a free webinar Dec 2 to hear some of the facts you need to know. ow.ly/GFb950Ci7Rf #workersafety #msd #ergonomics