2 - Working with chronic musculoskeletal disorders

Second parallel session on Working with chronic musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) presented during the Healthy Workplaces Summit in Bilbao (Spain). The Summit brought together leading European experts and decision makers to discuss the results of the campaign, as well as share knowledge and explore future strategies for the effective prevention of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) at work.
Chair: Anthony Woolf, Global Alliance for Musculoskeletal Health
Sarah Copsey, EU-OSHA
Lars Andersen, Danish National Research Centre for the Working Environment (Denmark)
Lydia Abásolo, Research Department of the UGC Rheumatology, Clinical Hospital San Carlos Madrid (Spain)
Short statements by:
Anthony Woolf, Global Alliance for Musculoskeletal Health
Patrice Forget, Societal Impact of Pain (SIP)
Souzi Makri, People with Arthritis/Rheumatism across Europe (EULAR Pare)
Yvonne van Zaanen, International Federation of Physical Therapists working in Occupational Health and Ergonomics (IFPTOHE)
Monika Chaba, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (European Commission)
Panel discussion: ‘The way forward on working with chronic MSDs - challenges, opportunities and common goals’
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