by ABILITY GROUP | Sep 20, 2019 | Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
October marks National Safe Work Month across Australia, a dedicated time for employers, employees, and communities to recommit to creating safe and healthy workplaces. This year’s theme, “Safety: Every Job, Every Day”, reminds us that safety is not a one-off...
by Marc Ring | Aug 28, 2019 | Injury Prevention, Mental Health, Work Health & Safety
R U OK? is a national mental health initiative that encourages people to ask a simple but important question: “Are you OK?” The campaign highlights the importance of meaningful conversations to support those who may be struggling. In 2025, the theme is “Ask R U OK?...
by ABILITY GROUP | Aug 5, 2019 | Hazardous Manual Tasks, Manual Handling, Work Health & Safety
Tradies are often celebrated for their toughness, resilience, and hard work. Yet behind the reputation lies a reality: the physical and mental demands of trade work can take a heavy toll. According to workplace health experts, tradies face higher rates of injury,...
by ABILITY GROUP | Jul 15, 2019 | Bullying, Claim management, Human Resources, Injury Prevention, Occupational Violence
Workplace bullying, a persistent pattern of mistreatment causing physical or emotional harm, is a major driver of employee absence. Workplace Bullying & Claim Management The rate of work-related injuries in Australia is a significant factor in the overall...
by ABILITY GROUP | Jul 11, 2019 | Health & Wellbeing, Injury Prevention
If you are reading this, there is a high chance you work on a computer for a large amount of your day. If you don’t, there is still a high chance you are looking at a screen for some part for your day. Prevention for Eye Strain Looking at screens all day can make you...
by ABILITY GROUP | Jul 5, 2019 | Manual Handling, Work Health & Safety
Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) compliance is more than a legal requirement, it’s a cornerstone of protecting employees and ensuring business sustainability. Non?compliance can lead to costly compensation claims, reputational damage, and reduced productivity. For...