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safe work practice

Educating the workforce to perform tasks safely

Our Services

Hazardous Manual Tasks Training

‘Hazardous Manual Tasks Training’, formally known as ‘manual handling training’ is our specialty!

Job Dictionary

A ‘job dictionary’ is a collection of the physical demands of jobs within your organisation aimed at reducing the physical risks to workers.

Train The Trainer Programs

Our ‘train the trainer’ programs offer an additional level of training to larger organisations that wish to train their staff internally.

Ergonomic Workstation Assessments

We offer a variety of services to assist you with maintaining a healthy posture in your working environment.

Online Education

We have adapted to an online based learning model for those unable to host or attend face to face training due to COVID restrictions.

About US

Safe work practice was established in 1998 in Adelaide by 2 industry lead industrial physiotherapists Tracy Secombe and Mary Hill and over it’s time has grown to a versatile organisation servicing all states, operating from South Australia and Victoria.

Together with current clinical director by Lisa Harman (physiotherapist), Safe Work Practice’s team of highly experienced physiotherapists and occupational therapists offer a specialised range of Occupational Health Services with a strong client-centred approach.

LATEST News & Updates

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👷‍♀️Brain injuries at work.

⛔️Brain injuries are an (or series of) events that cause trauma to the brain. At work, brain injuries can happen from falls, from contact with mechanical equipment, vehicle accidents, from inhaling chemicals or any event that can affect the structure of the brain or how it internally functions.

🧠 Brain injuries affect typical brain function can affect how a person thinks, moves, feels, behaves and interacts with the people and the world around them.

Brain injuries are usually defined as one of two types:
🤕Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) - are usually caused by an external mechanical/ physical force that physically impacts the anatomy within the brain
🚑 Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI) - are caused by internal medical issues such as a stroke, lack of oxygen, aneurysm, brain infection, tumour, poisoning and anything that can affect the way the brain functions.

The event that causes the TBI or ABI is a medical emergency and requires immediate medical attention to attempt reducing the magnitude in which the brain may become impacted.
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👷‍♀️Brain i

Our team are an outstanding bunch of humans! They have taken time out of their busy lives to volunteer their time to refresh our clinic.

It is a work in progress, but we hope to share some exciting photos soon.
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