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LD holds occupational health public talks
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     The Labour Department (LD) will hold a public talk entitled "Manual Handling Operations and Prevention of Back Injuries" on December 1 (Tuesday). The talk will introduce the causes and preventive measures of back injuries, as well as proper manual handling operations.

     The talk will be held at 3pm in the Lecture Hall of the Hong Kong Science Museum, 2 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon. The LD's Occupational Health Nurse and Occupational Hygienist will give the talk.

     The LD will hold another talk entitled "Work and Common Gastrointestinal Diseases" on December 9 (Wednesday). The talk will introduce some common gastrointestinal diseases, their causes, symptoms and treatments. It will also highlight the mutual influence between work and common gastrointestinal diseases, and preventive measures to promote employees' occupational health.

     The talk will be held at 3pm 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 talks will be conducted in Cantonese. Admission is free.

     For enquiry or registration, please call 2852 4040.

Ends/Tuesday, November 24, 2015
Issued at HKT 11:01

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