Culture, management and finances as key aspects for healthy workplace initiatives

Healthy occupational culture for a worker-friendly workplace.

Work has numerous health and wellbeing benefits, but it also involves physical hazards and psychological exertion. Today the scale has tipped toward psychosocial factors. Workers' mental health affects their intellectual, emotional, and social growth, as well as work ability, productivity, and ultimately organisational productivity and competitiveness on the market. Even though companies may ha...

Workplace Tobacco Cessation Initiatives for Young Adults

Healthy Workplace

Working Through ItTM [2] This series of videos is designed to speak directly to people struggling with mental health issues. Real people share their experiences of working through times of mental health pressures at work, off work and returning to work, and send these important messages; 1) you are not alone, 2) there are things you can do to reclaim your wellbeing, and 3) there is hope for a b...

Global healthy backpack initiatives.

Schoolbag use by children is a global common concern.. Children carry school books and other amenities in their school bags. Global evidence indicates that daily load carried by school children may have negative health implications. Backpack as a school bag model, is the healthiest way of load carriage for school children. Several initiatives have been launched world over to minimize unhealthy ...

Key Initiatives for Interoperability through Standardization

This paper intends to study the problem of standardizing the way small Unmanned Vehicles (UxV) are commanded and the way they report results. A particular focus is placed on multi-robot operations, where a team of unmanned air, ground and sea vehicles collaborate as a coordinated, seamlessly-integrated team. A strong effort shall be devoted to the integration of them as a heterogeneous fleet. T...