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	<title>Ergonomics &#38; Human Factors</title>
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		<title>Last chance to submit abstracts for healthcare event</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 10:25:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The closing date for submission of abstracts to the Patient &#038; Healthcare Provider Safety conference is 31st May. The abstract should describe recent research or a practical project applying human factors and ergonomics theory, methods or tools to improve patient or provider safety. Find out more now.]]></description>
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		<title>Time is running out to book for PPE event &#8211; special reduced rates!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 16:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The costs to go to the Ergonomics in Personal Protective Equipment conference have been cut to give you a better chance of attending in these hard financial times. For all details, visit the event website at www.ergonomics-protects.org.uk now!]]></description>
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		<title>New PPE presentation on CBRN protection</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 11:56:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This presentation at the new &#8216;Ergonomics in Personal Protective Equipment&#8217; conference will cover the various forms of human factors testing that has been used in evaluating emergency services CBRN PPEPersonal Protective Equipment, including user trials, physiological testing, development of safe undressing procedures and man in stimulant testing against simulant chemical, biological and radiological challenges. For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What makes protective equipment so hard to wear?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 11:35:04 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Emergency services]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting the design of personal protective equipment right can make the difference between life or death. Emergency service workers and those dealing with hazardous environments need protecting in order for them to carry out their work efficiently and safely. Poor design of equipment or clothing can compromise the wearer and make an already difficult job [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New healthcare information sheet available</title>
		<link>http://www.ergonomics.org.uk/news-2/healthcare-news/new-healthcare-information-sheet-available/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=new-healthcare-information-sheet-available</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 15:54:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The third in a series of information sheets on Human Factors in Healthcare has just been published, as part of our continuing awareness campaign. Download your copy here: HFHuman Factors in Healthcare III. Read more details about the campaign.]]></description>
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		<title>Prize for Quintec for Human Factors Integration</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IEHF Fellow Sylvia Horner from Quintec was awarded the second ‘H’ Rowbotham Memorial Prize at the UKCeB’s Good Practice Market Place at the Defence Information Symposium, Shrivenham, on 19th April 2013. The Prize recognises outstanding contribution to the practice of Human Factors Integration, which is an approach to managing engineering practices so that products are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Last chance for abstract submissions for Early Career Researchers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday 2nd May is the deadline for abstract submissions for the Early Careers Research Symposium. If you have work you wish to present and discuss, don&#8217;t miss out. Find out more.]]></description>
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		<title>Police vehicles made more conspicuous through ergonomic design</title>
		<link>http://www.ergonomics.org.uk/transport/police-vehicles-made-more-conspicuous-through-ergonomic-design/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=police-vehicles-made-more-conspicuous-through-ergonomic-design</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:07:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Police vehicles on motorways need to be distinctive for safety and security reasons and the blue and yellow &#8216;Battenburg&#8217; livery now being used by police forces across the country is underpinned by high quality ergonomics research. This research has been recognised for its excellence by the presentation of the Ergonomics Design Award to ergonomists from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Telecare and independence ageing conference announced</title>
		<link>http://www.ergonomics.org.uk/news-2/healthcare-news/telecare-and-independence-ageing-conference/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=telecare-and-independence-ageing-conference</link>
		<comments>http://www.ergonomics.org.uk/news-2/healthcare-news/telecare-and-independence-ageing-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:38:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new conference organised by AKTIVE, Advancing Knowledge of Telecare for Independence and Vitality in later lifE, has been announced. See www.ergonomics.org.uk/event/telecare-and-independence-ageing/]]></description>
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		<title>Photos available for EHF2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photos of the conference are now available to view. See them now.]]></description>
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