News
CRE-MSD's 2024-25 Call for Seed Grant Proposals is Now Open
CRE-MSD is pleased to announce that the 2024-25 call for seed grant proposals is now open. Applications are due Friday June 7, 2024.
CRE-MSD Launches New Ontario MSD Prevention Guideline Website
The Ontario MSD Prevention Guideline Website has been redeveloped to provide a better user experience and make it easier to access resources.
New CRE-MSD Position Paper: Musculoskeletal Disorders and Mental Health: The Role of Psychosocial Factors in Optimizing Prevention
Are you interested in learning more about how psychosocial factors are related to common workplace injuries like musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) and mental health injuries, and what can be done to optimize their prevention?
Events
MSD Prevention Works: Past, Present and Future
Join us for this in-person event to kick off Global Ergonomics Month and to celebrate 20 years of CRE-MSD!
Creating sustainable working conditions
International scholar, Dr. Jodi Oakman, will share insights and evidence on the intersections between mental health, psychosocial factors, and physical injury risks to support health promotion in the workplace.
Webinar - Visual Ergonomics: Lighting Design and MSD Prevention
Research demonstrates a correlation between an incorrect visual working environment and headache, eye strain and musculoskeletal strain, as well as a correlation between eye strain and musculoskeletal strain. A Visual Ergonomics Risk Assessment Method (VERAM) will be reviewed along with strategies that have improved worker health.