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Useful links
This is a list of links to other non-commercial or not-for-profit organisations offering information you might find useful.
Accessibility
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AbilityNet
helping people with a disability gain access to IT
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Axistive
free news, articles, product reviews and all product and vendor information of assistive technology devices
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British Society for Research on Ageing
promotes research to understand the causes and effects of the ageing process
- Centre for Accessible Environments
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Foundation for Assistive Technology
connecting people to find solutions in Assistive Technology, events lists, projects and publications
- Joseph Rowntree Association
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Universal Design Resources
Useful principles of design and links
Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Consumer goods
Design
Engineering
- American Society of Heating, Refrigeration &; Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
- Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)
- Engineering Resources On-line
- Institute of Measurement and Control
- Institution of Engineering & Technology
- Institution of Engineering Designers
- Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Ergonomics & human factors
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Ergonomics Information Analysis Centre
International ergonomics information service based at the University of Birmingham,UK
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Interaction-Design.org
Free content about design research
Healthcare
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Ergonomics & medicine resource library
Ergonomics information predominantly relating to occupational health and trauma
- Society of Occupational Medicine (Ireland)
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US Food & Drug Administration Human Factors Program
Information, publications, and links on human factors issues relating to use of medical devices
Human biology
Occupational health & safety
- British Occupational Hygiene Society
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California Division of Occupational Safety and Health
A US website containing a substantial list of freely downloadable ergonomics guidelines and publications, including the popular Easy Ergonomics workplace design document
- Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
- European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
- European Occupational Health and Safety Magazine
- Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
- Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
- HSE database of prosecutions
- Institute of Occupational Medicine
- Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
- NIOSH
- Occupational Injury Prevention Rehabilitation Society
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Occupational Safety and Health Net
- Society of Occupational Medicine (Ireland)
- Western Australia's SafetyLine
- Workplace Safety Advice
Office & retail work
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CCA Research Institute
links to reports and books covering all aspects of call centre work
Psychology
Research
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ResearchGate
Connect with science researchers
Standards
- American National Standards Institute
- British Standards Institution
- BSI consumer representation
- BSI eCommittee for PH/009 Applied ergonomics
- European Association for Co-ordination of Consumer Representation in Standardisation
- European Standards General (CEN)
- European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)
- International Standards Organisation (ISO)
- MOD Defence Standards
- NASA-STD-3000 Man-Systems Integration
Therapies
- Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
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Ergonomics.org
a site for the exchange of information about ergonomics and the Alexander Technique
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Move Well, Avoid Injury
information videos
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Spine-health.com
understanding, preventing, and seeking appropriate treatment for back and neck pain and related conditions
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Watch your backs
a spinal workout for children