Your doctor can tell you what is best for you. It is harder to lift things when you are pregnant. You will need to be more careful. If you need to pick something up, bend your knees and squat down with a straight back. To find out more, talk to your doctor or call the Health Unit.
Some chemicals can harm unborn babies.
You will need to find out about the chemicals you use at work. You have a right to know about the chemicals you use. To find out more, talk to your doctor or call the Health Unit. Once you are pregnant, tell people at work. Your boss can talk to you about maternity leave and possible risks at work.