New Podcasts, Campaign Against Gender-based violence
December 2024
Happy Holidays!
The Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers wishes everyone a safe, healthy and happy Holiday Season, and all the best in the New Year.
NEW PODCASTS
Back Injuries and Manual Material Handling
Learn about common ergonomic risk factors and prevention strategies for home and work. Listen, learn and move safely! ( Also see our Video series on this topic)
For 16 days starting on November 25 we commemorate 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence. It is a call to action urging all of us to recognize the signs of violence and preventing violence towards women and other minority groups in the LGBTQ+ community. Learn more...
The Silica Control Tool was updated last month with silica exposure data from Canadian construction worksites. The latest version includes work activities and exposure control options that were not available previously.
Five sessions of the Occ-tober and Beyond 2024 Webinar Series have taken place and are now on our Youtube channel. With 11 expert speakers and informative presentations and dialogues, they are not to be missed. Learn more about current issues in Occupational Health.
The last week of November was National Addictions Awareness Week.
Through its annual Webinar Series on Workplace Mental Health, OHCOW has a multitude of information on the factors involved in substance use and addiction in the workplace.
