Early Intervention ROI: How Factories Can Cut Lost-Time Injuries
Manufacturing is a high-pressure environment where minor “injuries” may occur throughout the business. Unfortunately, that results in lost time, reduced productivity, and compromised employee well-being for an organisation. That said, what if addressing health concerns early, before they become serious, could dramatically reduce injuries and improve Return On Investment (ROI)? Here’s the good news: there […]
Leading MedTech firm Health Stack on a mission to find out how healthy Australian workplaces actually are
MEDIA ALERT FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION Tuesday 7th October 2025 HEADLINE: Leading MedTech firm Health Stack on a mission to find out how healthy Australian workplaces actually are Queensland, Australia – Fast-growing MedTech Health Stack, is launching a new national survey to find out how healthy Australian workplaces are in 2025. This survey dubbed, ‘State of […]
Physio on the move: injury prevention for freight drivers
Freight drivers are the backbone of Australia’s supply chain, and they deliver goods across huge distances every day. But although the long hours on the road keep the economy moving, they also put themselves at high risk of musculoskeletal injuries, fatigue, and mental strain. Research from Safe Work NSW highlights that freight drivers face significant […]
Injury Prevention for Hotel Workers: A Health Stack Guide
In the hospitality sector, guest experience is incredibly important. But behind the seamless service and polished presentation is a workforce vulnerable to preventable workplace injuries. Among the most affected are housekeeping staff. They regularly perform high-risk repetitive tasks in challenging environments without health support and guidance. As hotels compete to deliver five-star experiences, you must […]
Case Study: Health Stack and BlueScope Steel
Case Study: Health Stack and BlueScope Steel Client Overview BlueScope Steel is a global leader in the manufacture of painted and coated steel. Their Melbourne distribution site at Westall employs approximately 140 people who work on a 24/5 shift pattern, covering permanent day, afternoon, and night shifts. The workforce is diverse, including warehouse operators, customer-facing […]
Health Stack supports R U OK? Day by showing how one breath can unlock better mental health for Australian workplaces
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION Wednesday 10th September 2025 Health Stack supports R U OK? Day by showing how one breath can unlock better mental health for Australian workplaces Queensland, Australia – This R U OK? Day, fast-growing MedTech platform Health Stack is encouraging Australians to pause, connect, and breathe. Held on the second Thursday […]
Return-to-Work plan template: free download for Aussie employers
Workplace injuries happen regularly in industries like manufacturing, construction, and healthcare (where physical demands are high). That said, when an employee suffers an injury, a well-structured return-to-work (RTW) plan is crucial. It helps workers transition back safely and protects your business by reducing downtime, limiting compensation costs, and improving employee retention. The problem? Companies and […]
Leading MedTech firm Health Stack is improving workplace health one breath at a time
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION Tuesday 5th August 2025 HEADLINE: Leading MedTech firm Health Stack is improving workplace health one breath at a time Queensland, Australia – Fast-growing MedTech Health Stack, is launching a new offering to improve workplace health for Australian businesses with its new ‘breathwork’ program. These clinician-led digital programs are designed to […]
Preventing musculoskeletal injuries on the factory floor
Musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries are one of the most common and costly workplace hazards. This is especially true in manufacturing environments where physical demands are high and repetitive tasks are the norm and the latest research is shining a light on our old and tired ways of helping people deal with them. MSK issues affect productivity, […]
What is a First Contact Practitioner & how it save you $
First-contact physiotherapy: an innovative approach to workplace pain Musculoskeletal disorders (MSKs) are a major cause of pain, absenteeism, and reduced productivity in the workplace. Yet many organisations and employees seek GP appointments for issues like back strain, neck pain, or repetitive stress injuries. A more efficient and effective alternative is first‑contact physiotherapy (FCP), where […]