Health and community services

Child care
CMV (Cytomegalovirus) and immunisation for people working in child care

The hairdressing, nail and beauty industry
There are many workplace hazards in the hairdressing, nail and beauty industry that can create workplace health and safety risks for you, your workers and your clients

Manual tasks - involving handling of people
About manual handling, how to prevent an injury, how to control specific risk factors, people handling, preventing common injuries, common manual handling issues, ergonomic workstations for keyboard operators

Health and Community Services Industry Action Plan
Outlining key health and safety priorities for 2008-10

Safety Solutions Seminar
The Safety Solutions Seminar was held on Thursday 31 July 2008 for workers in the health and aged care sector

Guide to preventing slips, trips and falls

Guide for handling cytotoxic drugs and related waste

Sprains and strains prevention booklet (PDF, 503KB)

Sprains and strains prevention factsheet (PDF, 141 KB)

Aggressive Behaviour Prevention and Management (PDF, 285 KB)

For more information contact:

Queensland Government

Workplace Health and Safety Infoline 1300 369 915

Department of Communities for human services for Queenslanders