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Mental Health of Northern Ontario Nurses Working During Covid-19 Study: Invitation To Participate

This study aims to understand the perspective and experiences of nurses, their support needs to cope with the COVID-19 crisis, and its consequences.

Happy Occupational Safety & Health Professionals Day!

North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week occurs every year during the first full week of May.

#GetReal About How You Feel

With Mental Health Week (May 2-8) upon us, it’s time to pause and reflect on what psychological health and safety means in our lives and for our workplaces.

April 28th, 2021

Day of Mourning 2021: 5 Ways to Participate

The National Day of Mourning is observed every year on April 28 to remember and pay tribute to those who have died, been injured or made seriously ill while at work.

April 26th, 2021

Conducting an Infectious Disease Risk Assessment

During the COVID-19 pandemic many things have changed in our society, but when it comes to occupational health and safety, not much is new.

March 31st, 2021

What is Resilience, and Why is it Important to Strengthen?

Resilience is often defined as the process of adapting and overcoming adversity, obstacles or significant sources of stress.

January 25th, 2021

Unprecedented eCert – A Solution in Sync with the Times

Completing Part 1 JHSC Certification training online can help employees ramp up their health and safety smarts and prep them to make a difference on the job.

January 21st, 2021

New Home Office Wellness Training Programs

In one form or another, we have all had to adjust to our new working environment. In adjusting to these changes, we are likely exposed to new health and wellness challenges.

January 13th, 2021

A Guide to Preventing Visual Strain in the Workplace

In an era of great advancements in technology, many of us are spending a significant amount of time in front of screens without acknowledging the effects on our body.