Please click hereto view a feature on the WorkHealth Initiative which aired as part of the Channel 7 News Broadcast in July 2010. This feature highlighted the differences between the results of regional workers compared to those based in Metropolitan Melbourne. As an Endorsed Service Provider for WorkHealth, Nabenet Health witnesses the evidence supporting these results on a daily basis.
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500 grams pasta shells (cooked)
150 grams snow peas (blanched)
250 grams cherry tomatoes (cut in half)
1 x 425 gram can of tuna in springwater (drained)
Poppy Seed Dressing
1/2 cup natural reduced fat yoghurt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried mustard powder
1/2 teaspoon poppy seeds
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Method
1. Combine pasta, snow peas, tomatoes and tuna in a large serving bowl.
2. Place dressing ingredients in a screw top jar and shake until well combined.
3. Pour over salad and toss.
Tip – for a change, use diced skin-free chicken instead of tuna.
Source: Go for your life recipes
read more »Douglas LPT and Nabenet are presenting a full day training session in Geelong (Wednesday 25 August 2010) and Ballarat (Tuesday 7 September 2010). The day will be split into two parts, titled “Employers Guide to the dramatic amendments to the Accident Compensation Act” and “Harmonisation and business change – making OHS profitable”. Presenters include Andrew Douglas, Managing Director of Douglas LPT, Andrew Paice, Director of Nabenet, Dr. David Borys, University of Ballarat and Gary Rowe, CEO and founder of Safety Action. Please click below to download the event flyer and booking form.
read more »An article published in the Herald Sun on 5 July 2010 discusses the results of an analysis of 100,000 new Victorian WorkHealth Checks. This analysis has found almost 50 percent of male workers are at high risk of type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease compared with 32 percent of women. The article highlights other concerning health trends found amongst the Victorian population. To view the article please click here. For more information about the WorkHealth Initiative please contact Katie Riches (03 9819 2377 or katieriches@nabenet.com.au).
read more »As a part of their New Employer Services program, Nabenet offers workers the opportunity to attend a motivational session conducted by Emma Gee. Emma, a qualified Occupational Therapist, suffered a stroke in her 20′s. Emma now shares her experiences with others as a presenter. During her informative sessions at Nabenet, Emma discusses with workers the barriers she faced in returning to work following her illness.
To read more about the projects Emma is participating in please click here to view an article recently published in the Herald Sun.
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