As more and more workers spend hours in front of a computer screen, employers need to ensure that their workers are working in safe and comfortable conditions. One way to achieve this is by conducting a Display Screen Equipment (DSE) assessment in the workplace. A DSE assessment is a critical tool that helps employers identify and mitigate any potential health and safety risks associated with computer use.
Firstly, it helps to prevent the development of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) which are a common problem associated with extended use of computers. According to a study by the Health and Safety Executive, MSDs account for nearly half of all work-related ill health cases in the UK. These conditions can be debilitating and can lead to a significant loss of productivity. A DSE assessment can help to identify potential MSD risks and recommend solutions that will reduce the likelihood of their development.
Secondly, a DSE assessment can help to improve employee well-being by reducing physical discomfort and associated stress. A study conducted by the Institute of Work, Health and Organisations found that ergonomic interventions such as DSE assessments can reduce physical discomfort, increase productivity, and enhance job satisfaction.
Furthermore, DSE assessments can help to identify environmental factors such as lighting and temperature, which can impact on employee comfort and productivity.
In conclusion, a DSE assessment is a critical tool for ensuring a safe and comfortable work environment. It helps to prevent the development of musculoskeletal disorders, reduce physical discomfort and associated stress, and improve employee well-being and productivity. If you are an employer, it is your legal obligation to conduct regular DSE assessments for your employees.
Contact us today to schedule a DSE assessment for your workplace and ensure the health and well-being of your employees or complete our online free DSE assessment checklist* here.
*Certificates are charged at £9.95.
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Firstly, it helps to prevent the development of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) which are a common problem associated with extended use of computers. According to a study by the Health and Safety Executive, MSDs account for nearly half of all work-related ill health cases in the UK. These conditions can be debilitating and can lead to a significant loss of productivity. A DSE assessment can help to identify potential MSD risks and recommend solutions that will reduce the likelihood of their development.
Secondly, a DSE assessment can help to improve employee well-being by reducing physical discomfort and associated stress. A study conducted by the Institute of Work, Health and Organisations found that ergonomic interventions such as DSE assessments can reduce physical discomfort, increase productivity, and enhance job satisfaction.
Furthermore, DSE assessments can help to identify environmental factors such as lighting and temperature, which can impact on employee comfort and productivity.
In conclusion, a DSE assessment is a critical tool for ensuring a safe and comfortable work environment. It helps to prevent the development of musculoskeletal disorders, reduce physical discomfort and associated stress, and improve employee well-being and productivity. If you are an employer, it is your legal obligation to conduct regular DSE assessments for your employees.
Contact us today to schedule a DSE assessment for your workplace and ensure the health and well-being of your employees or complete our online free DSE assessment checklist* here.
*Certificates are charged at £9.95.
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How will I know if my therapist is qualified?
All of our clinical team are registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC), the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP) and have undertaken an enhanced disclosure on their criminal record which is reviewed annually. They have been certified by the government to have the right to work in the UK and have undergone a comprehensive induction and training and core competency framework with Champion Health Plus. All of these measures ensure that you will receive safe and effective treatment from one of our friendly and caring therapists.
What if I need to cancel or reschedule my appointment?
If you need to cancel or reschedule your session for any reason, you can do so using our online patient app. Alternatively, call our helpdesk at your earliest opportunity on 01329 755 755. If you are cancelling with less than 24 hours notice this may effect the terms of your referral and you may be responsible for the payment of late cancellation fees.
What do I need to wear to my appointment?
When attending a physiotherapy appointment with Champion Health Plus, it's important to wear comfortable clothing that allows for a full range of movement. Here are some tips on what to wear to your physiotherapy appointment:
1. Wear loose-fitting clothing that allows you to move freely.
2. Wear comfortable, supportive shoes that are suitable for physical activity.
3. Avoid jewellery or other accessories that can get in the way or be uncomfortable during your session.
4. Bring any necessary equipment or braces, such as a knee brace.
5. Dress appropriately for the weather.
What if I am not happy with the standard of my session or therapist?
At Champion Health Plus we take all patient feedback very seriously. If for any reason you are not fully satisfied with your treatment session or indeed if you have positive feedback, we want to hear from you. Please follow the contact us link on our website and send us a description of your experience. One of our support team will get back to you as soon as we can.
How do I book and pay for my appointment?
Our booking and payment processes will depend on the way you are referred:
- Private Self Paying Patients - You can simply book a convenient appointment to suit your schedule on our website. We are able to take debit and credit card payment via a secure gateway (Stripe). Alternatively, contact one of our bookings team on 01329 755 755 who will be able to assist you.
- If you are referred via a third party or employer - A member of our friendly bookings team will contact you, as soon as we are made aware you require an appointment. Treatment costs will be covered in-line with the agreement in place with your referring party. Should you have any queries in this regard please contact the referrin party directly.
- Private Medical Insurance: We have existing relationships with many major Private Medical Insurance Companies. Once you have your authorisation code please call our bookings team on 01329 755 755 to book your appointment. We work with the following Private Medical Insurance Companies:
- Aviva
- WPA
- Bupa
- Cigna
- Vitality
- Axa
Should your insurer not be listed above please call us and we will do everything we can to help you!