Released on: September 10, 2008, 7:31 am

Press Release Author: Relaxa Posture Group

Industry: Healthcare

Press Release Summary: Posture Group provide DSE Assessments & DSE Workstation
Assessments UK-wide

Press Release Body: Posture Group now provides DSE workstation assessments & DSE
assessments UK-wide. Posture Group employs a team of more than 100 very experienced
back pain, ergonomics and health and safety consultants UK-wide and provides our
range of DSE assessments for more than 1,000 client’s.

Posture Group is a leading UK-wide provider of DSE workstation assessments, DSE
assessments, health and safety assessments, ergonomics services, employee pain
assessments, DSE workstation assessor training courses, manual handling assessor
training courses and is a leading supplier of ergonomic chairs and ergonomic desks.

Posture Group can provide a 20-minute or 30-minute DSE assessment or a detailed
60-minute DSE workstation pain assessment for any employee with a pain or chronic
pain condition. Below is an outline of each of the assessments.

DSE Assessment / DSE Workstation Assessment – 20-minutes
The 20-minute DSE workstation assessment allows Posture Group to offer an effective
service to ensure your company is providing computer workers with a safe, ergonomic
workspace and is meeting the requirements of Health and Safety regulations.

- Check of workstation equipment (suitability and set-up)
- Check of environment (performance affecting factors)
- Check of seated posture (set-up and training)
- Assessment of work-related health risks (tasks, work routines)
- Pain prevention advice and simple desk stretches
- Full report

DSE Assessment / DSE Workstation Assessment – 30-minutes
The 30-minute DSE workstation assessment is an extended version of the 20-minute
assessment allowing for a more detailed analysis to be carried out. This is
recommended for users with mild complaints relating to the workstation or where a
user\'s role involves a number of complex tasks.

In addition to the 20-minute assessment we will include:

- Working posture analysis (while carrying out tasks)
- Full report

DSE WORKSTATION PAIN ASSESSMENT - 60-minutes

The 60-minute computer workstation pain assessment has been developed to provide
Posture Group\'s clients with an effective solution to chronic pain associated with
computer work.

- Case history – background of pain and treatment
- Health and safety checklist – ensures compliance with DSE regulations
- Detailed seated posture analysis
- Detailed task analysis – identifies causes of pain
- User re-training – improved posture and task management
- Pain management advice – specific stretches, exercises and other beneficial
recommendations
- Full report.



Web Site: http://www.posturegroup.co.uk

Contact Details: Elstree Business Centre,
Elstree Way,
Borehamwood,
Hertfordshire,
WD6 1RX

Rodney Epstein,
020 8624 6000
rodney.epstein@posturegroup.co.uk