Solutions such as software packages integrated with electronic sit-stand desks in K I’s Work2 SitStand collection can be used to remind users when to make the change and monitor performance. The real benefits of sit-stand is not just in mitigating the long term side-effects of prolonged episodes of sitting but to facilitate regular movement. Just as sitting has been declared ‘the new smoking’ by some, counterclaims also state that excessive standing can compromise health and wellbeing, too. Tim Hanwell, Osteopath and Co-founder of office design and ergonomics consultancy Officeworks said, “Alternating between a sitting and standing position is a personal choice, but changing every 20-30 minutes is a good idea.” Download the flyer > KI and Officeworks launch video to promote sit-stand benefitsĪs the UK sees a rise in demand for Sit-stand workstations, KI and Officeworks have created a flyer, and a video guide to help users best adjust their new sit-stand furniture.įollowing in the footsteps of the Scandinavian countries, research shows that sit-stand workstations and meeting tables can improve productivity and wellbeing, but without proper guidance these potential benefits could be overshadowed by new risks arising from poor posture and excessive standing.
STANDING DESK OFFICE LAYOUT HOW TO
Download the flyer or watch the 2-minute video guide with advice from Tim on how to sit-stand correctly.
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