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Is Working From Home Wreaking Havoc With Your Health?

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In a recent article , renowned sports physician Jordan Metzl says that remote work can be severely detrimental to the overall (mental and physical) health of employees. However, when healthy habits are not built into the day, working from home can lead to some serious health problems. Leading Sports Physician, Jordan D.

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Home Sweet … Ergonomic Workspace. Why wellbeing and comfort matters when you work from home

Workplace Insight

Working from home offers a host of benefits: flexible hours, avoiding the commute, and the comfort of your own pyjamas (within reason, of course). But amidst the perks, it’s easy to overlook an often-forgotten aspect: ergonomics. This lack of movement can further exacerbate ergonomic issues.

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Breaking The Employee Burnout Cycle With Workplace Strategy

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During Mental Health Awareness month, RSP’s Kari Smith discusses how the right workplace strategy can support wellbeing at work and help people thrive. May is Mental Health Awareness month. Flexible schedules, hybrid work models, health and wellbeing-focused office environments, and hiring frenzies are just a few.

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4 Priorities To Consider When Designing Workplaces For Gen Z

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Of course, one size by no means fits all, and it is important to understand the individual people within an organization before designing for their specific needs. They have entered the workforce when mental health discussions are at an all-time high. Flexible settings are often seen as more of a communal activity.

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Biophilic design has a long history and an even bigger future

Workplace Insight

Nor is its application in the built environment. The centre piece is a plant covered tower which the firm says emphasises its commitment to the environment and biophilic design. Both depicted urban environments, but one included greenery amongst buildings, while the other showed only buildings. The plans for the $2.5 million sq.

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Resources And Tips To Harness The Power Of Interior Design For Environmental Impact — And Employee Retention

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Allwork.Space spoke with Melissa to explore how, through interior design, workspaces can have a more meaningful impact on occupants, the environment and the communities in which they reside. Melissa Cooksey: These are spaces where people will be spending much of their waking hours, so it is crucial that we provide a healthy environment.

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The Fusion Office: Hospitality, Residential and Retail-Inspired Workplaces

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Many aspects of the workplace have to evolve, including the physical environment, if businesses expect to remain competitive. At the same time, the tenets of excellent workplace design still hold true—integrating and implementing ever-changing technology needs, ergonomic support and promoting well-being and health will never go away.