Labour Department to hold occupational health public talks

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     The Labour Department (LD) will hold a public talk entitled "Occupational Health of Office Workers Series (III) More Exercise, Smart Work", on April 12 (Wednesday) at 6.30pm. The talk will introduce the benefits of exercise. Demonstrations and practice of workplace exercises will also be included. The talk will be given by the LD's occupational health nurse.

     The LD will hold another talk entitled "Prevention of Heat Stroke at Work in a Hot Environment" on April 17 (Monday) at 7.15pm. The talk, designed for workers working in hot environments to raise their awareness of heat stroke prevention, will cover symptoms of heat stroke, its first aid treatment and preventive measures. The talk will be given by the LD's occupational hygienist and occupational health nurse.

     Both talks will be given in Cantonese at the Lecture Theatre of the Hong Kong Central Library, 66 Causeway Road, Causeway Bay. Admission is free but pre-registration is required. Interested participants can register online (www.oshsreg.gov.hk). On-site registration is not available. For enquiries, please call 2852 4040.

Ends/Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Issued at HKT 11:00

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