Preventing Accidents and Injuries

Written by: Deimos Rikys

Farming can be a risky business if you’re not in the right frame of mind. This module is designed to help you learn how to be aware of the dangers and how to manage them effectively through wellbeing.

If this is your first time visiting Calmer Farmer, please Register to access the modules.

Course Information

Register Now

FREE

Sign up to this module and learn:

That letting your wellbeing slide can lead to a greater risk of injury and longer recovery time.

How looking after your wellbeing reduces your chance of injury.

That it’s easy to monitor wellbeing and put in place simple strategies to increase it if needed.

Farmer stories

Introduction

Learn from real-life scenarios where poor wellbeing lead to accidents.

Chris Biddles

How fatigue played a significant role in a major quad bike accident.

Paul Walker

How a farming accident cost Paul Walker a finger.

Owen Gullery

How a bad call during calving nearly drowned Owen Gullery.

How are you tracking?

Introduction

Get a feel for how your wellbeing is tracking using our handy tools.

How do your numbers stack up?

Five simple questions that can assess of your current wellbeing.

Areas to keep an eye on.

Ten topics to assess your current thinking against.

Your toolkit

Introduction

Invest in your wellbeing with these interactive tools.

How poor wellbeing affects you.

Some of the psychological states can impact your wellbeing score.

Practical stuff that you can do.

Some handy tips to help keep your wellbeing in tip top shape.

Your wellbeing bank account.

Learn how to boost your own wellbeing bank account.

Where are they now?

Where are our three farmers today?