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The Labour Department (LD) will hold a public talk entitled "More Exercise, Smart Work" on September 15. The talk will introduce the benefits of exercise. Demonstration and practice of workplace exercise will also be included.
The talk will be held at 6.30pm in Activity Room 1, Hong Kong Central Library, 66 Causeway Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. The LD's Occupational Health Nurse will give the talk.
The LD will hold another talk entitled "Manual Handling Operations and Prevention of Back Injuries for Workers of Residential Care Home for the Elderly" on September 24. The talk will briefly explain the structure and function of the back, as well as the causes and methods of preventing back injuries. A discussion of proper manual handling operations and demonstration of workplace exercise will also be included.
The talk will be held at 2.30pm at Fanling Occupational Health Clinic, 7/F, Fanling Health Centre, 2 Pik Fung Road, Fanling, New Territories. The LD's Occupational Health Nurse will give the talk.
The talks will be conducted in Cantonese. Admission is free.
For enquiry or registration, please call 2852 4040.
Ends/Wednesday, September 9, 2015
Issued at HKT 10:45
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