What is the EU doing for 'work and pain'?
07 September 2021
The Societal Impact of Pain in collaboration with the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) held an online event on the 7th of September, 14:00-15:00 CEST. The webinar focused on employment and pain and provided an opportunity for participants to:
- Learn more about the work of EU-OSHA and how to connect with their respective national focal-points
- Hear more about EU-OSHA's recent report Working with chronic MSDs - good practice advice
- Share their experiences with pain and employment policies at national level
- Discuss the recommendations from the recently published SIP Position Paper on Workplace Integration and Adaptation
- Explore the opportunities for engaging in the EU-OSHA "Healthy Workplaces - Lighten the Load" campaign
Speakers included Ms. Sarah COPSEY, Project Manager, European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA), and Prof. Patrice FORGET, Chair of the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP).
Download the slides here.
Register for our event on the 28th of October here.