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Occupational Heat Stress Webinar

An important Discussion about Heat Stress

As the climate emergency becomes more evident, heat and humidity are affecting more of us, sometimes fatally. Join this webinar to hear experts discuss the basics of heat stress and illnesses, the experiences of workers in Canada and the United States, and efforts to deal with the hazard.  The webinar focusses on agricultural workers and the legal requirements of employers.

With Live Q&A Session!

DAY: Friday, August 18

TIME: 1:30pm - 3:00pm EDT

NEW! Heat Stress Infographic

This 4-page infographic covers the signs and symptoms of heat stress, presents ideas for action if you or someone else shows symptoms as well as prevention tips for working outdoors. Also features employer responsibilities, and links to additional tools and resources. In English and Spanish.

The Office Ergo Calculator

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The Office Ergonomics Calculator was designed to highlight areas of improvement between you and your workstation. Ensuring the proper height of your chair and workstation equipment is important in improving comfort and potentially reducing the risk of injury.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT - LAST MONTH'S WEBINAR

Understanding Particulate Hazards Indoors and Out

A key topic (and risk) in occupational and environmental health, affecting thousands of Canadians, at work and home. Wildfire smoke has spread widely across North America this spring and summer, raising awareness and elevating concern. Recorded Friday, July 21.

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NEWS AND RESOURCES FROM OUR PARTNERS

A new PTSD Information Resource from CROSH

Anyone can be at risk for PTSD, some more so due to the nature of their work. This booklet is for individuals experiencing PTSD and their family, friends, and other social support systems. It offers insight and understanding into the condition, gives information for treatment, and more.

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