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Octobter 25-27, 2007 -- IAFF Redmond Symposium. Deborah Read instructed three functional fitness classes.
September 25, 2007 -- "Fit To Go! Exercises For The Road!" Presentation for the 1st Annual Trucker Wellness Seminar for the Washington Trucking Assocation, part of the Governor's Industrial Safety and Health Conference. Tacoma, WA.

September 12, 2007 -- Deborah Read, President of ErgoFit Consulting received an award for "Service Way Beyond The Call of Duty" from Puget Sound Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
September 12-13, 2007 -- Puget Sound Human Factors and Ergonomics Society annual Occupational Ergonomics Symposium. Check it out at www.pshfes.org
June Issue, 2007 -- Deborah Read, Founder and President of ErgoFit Consulting, Inc., was recently interviewed by Better Homes & Gardens for an article on good posture --What is it? What are the risks of poor posture? How to achieve good posture? Look for the article to be published this spring or summer! Check it now!
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May 23, 2007 -- "Safer You = Safer Patients" presentation for the WA Health Care Association. Vancouver, WA.
May 2, 2007 -- "Preventing Workplace Injuries--Promoting Staff Safety" Presentation for The Home Care Association of Washington, in Lynnwood WA, a 2- part series titled
October 12-13, 2006 -- Puget Sound Human Factors and Ergonomics Society annual Occupational Ergonomics Symposium.
October 4, 2006 -- Presentation for the Association of Washington Cities annual Healthy Worksite Summit, in Bellevue WA, titled "How Lifestyle Can Influence Occupational Injury and Illness Risk, and What Can be Done About It?" (co-presented with colleague Bruce Coulter).
June 16, 2006 -- Interviewed by Beth Ann McBride on CBS Radio in North Carolina, WSJS, for a live radio chat about aches and pains in the office and 4 of my top 5 list of "Most Egregious Ergonomic Crimes".
June 2-3, 2006 -- "Ergonomics in the Trenches" continuing education workshop for OT's and PT's, with day one's focus on the office setting, by Janet Peterson, and day two's focus on non-office settings by Deborah Read.
June 1, 2006 -- Interviewed by EWeek, an online magazine, on the topic of office ergonomics. See the article,“The Perils of PC Posture”, at http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1970696,00.asp
May 10, 2006 -- "Why is that Kink in my Neck?" office and laboratory
ergonomics presentation at the Society of Research Administrator's Western
Section 2006 meeting in Portland, OR.
March 10, 2006 -- Short Presentation on Home Office ergonomics at SBA's
WNET program (Women’s Network for Entrepreneurial Training).
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