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The Labour Department (LD) will hold a public talk entitled "Prevention of Upper Limb Disorders" on July 7 (Thursday). The talk will describe the structure and function of the upper limb and discuss the main causes and preventive measures of upper limb disorders. Demonstrations of workplace exercise will be included.
The talk will be held at 2.30pm at the 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 LD will hold another talk entitled "Health Hazards of Hot Environment at Work" on July 11 (Monday). The talk is designed for workers working in hot environments to enhance their awareness of heat stroke prevention. Symptoms of heat stroke, first aid management and preventive measures will be discussed.
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 Hygienist and Occupational Health Nurse will give the talk.
The talks will be conducted in Cantonese. Admission is free.
For enquiries or registration, please call 2852 4040.
Ends/Thursday, June 30, 2016
Issued at HKT 12:31
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