Venue : National Information Center @
ERGONOMIC AWARENESS SESSION REPORT
Venue: National Information Center
Date and Time: 15th September 2025, 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy commemorated World Physiotherapy Day and organized an Ergonomic Awareness Session at the National Information Center on 15th September 2025.
Dr. Bishal Bista, Dr. Rahul Thakur, and Dr. Bidhya Bhattrai led and conducted the session to promote healthy workplace practices and educate employees on the importance of ergonomics in preventing musculoskeletal disorders and enhancing productivity.
The session began with a formal introduction of the speakers and an overview of the objectives of the awareness program. Participants were guided through various ergonomic principles including proper posture, workstation setup, and movement strategies to reduce strain and fatigue.
Interactive demonstrations were conducted to help attendees understand the correct use of office furniture and equipment. The Physiotherapists also addressed individual concerns and provided personal recommendations for improving ergonomic practices at work.
The session concluded with an Individual Assessment and group exercise for the staff of the National Information Center, marking a successful step towards healthier work environments.
Please find photos of the session below.