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Karen Turanga
Sep 5, 20191 min read
When you don't think there is a risk...
Sometimes there are no words for the lack of safety ... sometimes its just as dangerous but not so obvious! Are you working as safely as...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 20, 20243 min read
Exercise and Mental Health
As the days get longer and the promise of summer looms on the horizon, it's time for many of us to dust off our exercise routines that...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 20, 20242 min read
Investigating Workplace Incidents
Workplace safety is paramount in New Zealand, and when incidents occur, thorough investigations are critical to ensure such events are...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 20, 20242 min read
Lifting and Handling: Risks and How to Reduce Them
Understanding the Risks Lifting and handling tasks are common in many workplaces, but they come with significant risks that can lead to...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 19, 20243 min read
Understanding Stress and it's Impact on Mental Health
Stress is a common experience in today's high-pressured busy world, affecting people of all ages and backgrounds. While a certain amount...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 19, 20243 min read
Cultivating a better Work Environment for Better Mental Health
Mental health is a growing concern in today's fast-paced and demanding work environments. Stress, burnout, and other mental health issues...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 19, 20242 min read
Disaster Preparedness for the Workplace
New Zealand’s geographical location makes it susceptible to various natural disasters, including earthquakes, tsunamis and unpredictable...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 19, 20243 min read
Breaking the Stigma Talking about Mental health
In New Zealand, mental health is a topic often shrouded in stigma and silence. Despite efforts to raise awareness, many individuals still...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 19, 20242 min read
The Importance of Reporting Near Misses
In any workplace, safety is a paramount concern, and one of the most effective ways to enhance safety is by reporting near misses....
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Karen Turanga
Jun 19, 20243 min read
Practical Tips for Managing Anxiety in Daily Life
Anxiety is a natural response to stress, but when it becomes overwhelming and persistent, it can significantly disrupt daily life....
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Karen Turanga
Jun 19, 20242 min read
Ergonomics in the Office: Enhancing Comfort and Productivity
Ergonomics plays a crucial role in ensuring a comfortable and productive work environment. Understanding and implementing ergonomic...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 18, 20243 min read
Infection control is a critical aspect of dental practice
Infection control is a critical aspect of dental practice, ensuring the safety of patients and staff alike. In New Zealand, the Dental...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 18, 20243 min read
Building Resilience: How to Bounce Back from Life's Challenges
Life is filled with ups and downs, and navigating through its challenges requires a strong and resilient mindset. Resilience refers to...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 17, 20242 min read
Shedding Light on Seasonal Affective Disorder: When Winter Brings the Blues
As winter approaches and daylight hours dwindle, many people experience changes in their mood and energy levels. For some, these shifts...
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Karen Turanga
Jun 17, 20242 min read
The 7 Most Common Hazards in New Zealand Workplaces
Safety in the workplace is a critical concern, not just for employers but also for employees who rely on a safe environment to carry out...
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Karen Turanga
May 10, 20243 min read
Speak Up, Stand Together, Stop Bullying!
WorkSafe NZ defines workplace bullying as repeated and unreasonable behaviour directed towards a worker or a group of workers that can...
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Karen Turanga
May 10, 20242 min read
The Crucial Role of Internal Auditing
In the dynamic and complex landscape of modern business, internal auditing plays a pivotal role in ensuring safety, transparency,...
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Karen Turanga
Apr 15, 20241 min read
Earth Day - 22 April
We can all do our part to help sustainability and fight global warming. I want a place where my mokopuna/grandchildren not only survive...
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Karen Turanga
Apr 9, 20244 min read
STAFF INDUCTION
Induction, onboarding, orientation—whatever term you use, getting it right is crucial. Proper staff induction is essential for employees...
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Karen Turanga
Apr 9, 20243 min read
The Role of Social Connections and Mental Health
In the intricate tapestry of human existence, the threads of social connections weave a profound impact on mental wellbeing. Countless...
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