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Together we support employees with cancer

23 February 2026
A cancer diagnosis has an enormous impact on an employee's life. In addition to medical treatment, it also brings uncertainty, fatigue, emotional burden, and often financial concerns. Work can be both a challenge and a lifeline during that period.
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Reintegration and ergonomics: jointly building a sustainable return to work

11 February 2026
Long-term illness has a major impact on your organization. In addition to the human consequences, absence also brings organizational and financial challenges. A well-considered reintegration policy is therefore essential. At Premed EDPBW, we see daily how strongly reintegration and ergonomics are connected. An adapted workplace can make the difference between relapse and a sustainable return.
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Prevent long-term absence by investing in ergonomics

8 May 2025
Physical complaints such as back, neck or shoulder pain increasingly lead to long-term absence from work. By investing in ergonomics, companies can not only prevent these complaints, but also limit absenteeism and the pressure on healthcare. Premed supports organizations with a structured approach to address ergonomic risks and avoid long-term absenteeism.
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Transform absenteeism into opportunities with a proactive policy!

24 September 2024
Did you know that short-term absenteeism that is not properly addressed can result in long-term absence? The longer you wait, the smaller the chance that your employee can get back to work quickly. After three months, that chance is already less than 50%, and after a year, even less than 5%!
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Stand up straight at 10:10 AM on October 10th!

9 October 2023
Tomorrow, October 10th, everyone stands up for ten minutes at 10 AM, that is the call launched by ergonomics association VerV and the Flemish Institute for Healthy Living. Standing more during work, will your employees participate?!
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In 4 steps to a correctly configured VDU workstation

26 July 2023
You don't just get a perfectly adjusted monitor workstation, as there are still some settings you should take into account. At Premed, we have neatly listed these guidelines, ranging from the adjustment of your office chair and table to the position of the screen, keyboard, and other accessories.
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