Being proactive gives us the best chance of preventing and managing musculoskeletal disorders. In this session, Ross Balcombe discusses Southeastern’s collaborative approach and ongoing initiatives for protecting the musculoskeletal heath of their drivers.
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RWL '23 preview - Nina Finlay and Mark Peters
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Don’t worry, an ice bath is not essential for you to take part in the session!
Capoeira
Capoeira is an exciting and dynamic Afro-Brazilian art-form that combines elements of movement, dance, martial arts, music, and play. Don't be put off joining a capoeira class because you're not a gymnast or acrobat. Beginners are not expected to be able to do cartwheels and handstands from the outset! However, your fitness will build from day one and after a few months of training, you might be surprised what you can do. Watch this session to learn basic moves whilst listening to upbeat music and find out a bit of history behind this fascinating form of martial art.
Wellbeing Hero Award 2023
Day in, day out, come rain or shine the rail industry transports passengers and goods across the UK. This is certainly no small feat and whatever part you play in this mammoth task, your contribution is vital! There are however those among us who continually go above and beyond to support others and champion health and wellbeing in the rail industry. Those we can truly call … heroes. So without further ado, it’s time for us to find out who this year’s Wellbeing Hero is.