As a practitioner, you need information and resources to help further your skills and knowledge, and connect with others working in your field. The information below includes e-courses, training, workshops, events, online discussion groups, etc. that will help support your learning and development.
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Integrating workplace health |
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Offers a presentation on how workplaces can develop workplace health promotion programs.
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Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety |
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Occupational health & safety magazine |
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Contains articles, events and resources aimed at preventing workplace injuries and illnesses in Alberta. Offers current and back issues. |
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Source: Alberta Employment, Immigration and Industry |
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Best advice on stress risk management in the workplace: part 1 |
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Shows how stress and the costs associated with it can be identified and managed in the workplace. Examines organizational sources of stress and the risks to mental and physical health, and safety. Includes overheads to use for presentations. |
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Source: Health Canada |
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Best advice on stress risk management in the workplace: part 2 |
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Shows how stress and the costs associated with it can be identified and managed in the workplace. Examines organizational sources of stress and the risks to mental and physical health, and safety. Includes overheads to use for presentations. |
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Source: Health Canada |
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Accident prevention magazine |
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Offers occupational health and safety information from an industry perspective. Published bi-monthly. Includes ordering information. |
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Source: Industrial Accident Prevention Association (IAPA) |
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Recent issues |
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Offers current issues of two newsletters - “At Work” and “Infocus.” Contain articles and announcements about workplace research and the work of the Institute for Work and Health. |
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Source: Institute for Work and Health (IWH) |
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WorkSafe magazine |
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Informs workers and employers of occupational health and safety issues. Published six times a year. Includes current and past issues. |
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Source: Workers' Compensation Board of BC (WCB) |
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Aging workforce |
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Offers organizations information on the challenges of an aging workforce, key research and studies, and retirement options information. |
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Source: Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC) |
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Training and tools |
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Provides information about tools and training programs for workplaces to address issues of mental health and mental illness in the workplace. |
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Source: Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario Division (CMHA OD) |
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Healthy workplace week |
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Focuses on an annual week in October, which promotes a comprehensive approach to workplace health in Canadian organizations. Includes workplace health promotion ideas and activities, information, research, and resources. |
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Safe work newsletters |
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Offers current and back issues of a quarterly newsletter which features articles addressing health and safety issues and legal concerns. |
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Source: Manitoba Labour and Immigration, Workplace Safety and Health Division |
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Information and resources |
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Provides access to resources supporting workplace health promotion. Covers issues such as effectiveness of workplace health promotion, conditions necessary for successful initiatives, stakeholder analysis, and a comprehensive planning framework. Includes a virtual community for health promotion intermediaries. |
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Source: University of Toronto, Centre for Health Promotion, The Health Communication Unit (THCU)
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Excellence magazine |
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Contains articles to help employers achieve business excellence through workplace health and quality assurance. Includes current and back issues. |
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Source: National Quality Institute (NQI) |
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Research eNetwork |
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Offers a moderated, online email discussion service to send and receive information regarding the latest activities and findings in workplace health, safety and compensation research. For employers, workers, research experts, health and safety professionals, and other interested individuals and groups throughout the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. |
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Source: Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador (WHSCC) |
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Focus on facts newsletter |
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Offers current and back issues of a newsletter published three times each year. Discusses workplace health and safety topics and includes related factsheets.
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Source: MFL Occupational Health Centre, Inc. |
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Health and safety report newsletter |
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Monthly e-newsletter contains articles, events and resources with information that supports responsible decision-making and promotes safe and healthy workplaces. Offers current and back issues. |
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Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) |
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WCB Insight Online |
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Newsletter published three times a year by the Workers’ Compensation Board - Alberta. Distributed to employers, labour organizations, employer and safety associations, and injured worker groups. Includes current and previous issues. |
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Source: Workers’ Compensation Board - Alberta |
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