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WEBThe use of vibrating tools dates from the nineteenth century. Reports of associated symptoms first appeared in the early 1990s and the condition is a recognised industrial …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEBThe British Massage Therapy Council is an umbrella organisation for massage training and maintains a database of qualified practitioners. British Massage Therapy Council. 17 …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEBBenefits for people with RSI include achieving near ideal posture. Bowen Technique. A Hands on therapy for muscles and tissues using the thumbs and findgers. Feldenkrais . …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEBThe Robens Institute for Health Ergonomics is part of The European Institute of Health and Medical Sciences based at the University of Surrey. In addition to providing a list of …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEBThe term musculo-skeletal disorder is used to describe a number of conditions such as tenosynovitis, carpal tunnel, and tendinitis. Many of these conditions are known as …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEB5 steps to recovery. Avoiding of the risk of any further damage ; A full and accurate diagnosis of the condition/s affecting the patient ; An appropriate treatment to clear the …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEBThe Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 provides a wide, embracing, enabling framework for health, safety and welfare in the UK. The Act …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEBThe problem is increasing principally through the intensive use of computers and other technology that involves large amounts of keyboarding. Posture related health problems …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEBReporting hazards / injuries. An important element of any policy to prevent RSI in the workplace is the development of a notification system. The TUC model includes the …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEBThe Repetitive Strain Injury Association. Disclosing RSI to your employer. Looking for work is not an easy process. If you have an RSI, you may face additional problems to those …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEBThe industrial injuries scheme exists to compensate people who have become disabled as a result of an industrial disease or accident at work. The main benefit of the scheme is …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEBThe Workplace (Health, Safety & Welfare) Regulations 1992. The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 for the first time establish a consistent set of …

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Welcome to the RSI Awareness Website

WEBThe Health and Safety DSE Regulations 1992. The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) regulations 1992 set specific legal requirements and the practical measures …

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WEBThe Repetitive Strain Injury Association. Computer (DSE) User. RSI is by no means confined to keyboard workers but there can be no doubt that the increased prevalence …

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WEBThe Management of H&S Regulations 1999. The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 place an obligation on the employer to actively carry out a risk …

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Changing Careers and Re-training

WEBREPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY RSIA ASSOCIATION Changing Careers and Re-training Changing Careers A job change due to ill health or injury ranks as a highly stressful …

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WEBChanging careers and retraining. Changing Careers A job change due to ill health or injury ranks as a highly stressful experience. It is common to go through a cycle of shock, …

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Disclosing an RSI – telling a potential employer

WEB6. If your RSI condition has any implications for the health and safety of yourself or your colleagues, you are obliged to inform your employer under the Health and Safety at Work

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Ultrasound allows precise tendonitis treatment

WEBUltrasound allows precise tendonitis treatment By Megan Rauscher Reuters Health Wednesday, May 10, 2006 Ultrasound is proving useful in guiding injections of cortisone …

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WEBThe regulations came into force on 1st October 1996. There is no "small employer" exemption. The 1996 regulations give these "representatives of employee safety" the …

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