There are many hazards associated with wildfires, and they aren’t all external. They can still affect you even if they don’t burn your house down. Anxiety is understandably a major…
British Columbia is making it easier for more workers to receive access to mental health assistance from WorkSafeBC for work-related trauma, including coroners, respiratory therapists, and social workers. Effective today…
The Ontario-based Infrastructure Health and Safety Association (IHSA) has partnered with Opening Minds, a division of the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), to introduce a new training program aimed…
WCB Nova Scotia has introduced a new Psychological Health and Safety Resource Centre, offering a comprehensive suite of resources aimed at preventing and managing gradual onset psychological injuries in the…
Drayton Valley’s efforts to have Community Peace Officers eligible for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder coverage under Alberta’s Worker’s Compensation Act have not resulted in the outcome council was hoping for.…
British Columbia has begun consultations to potentially designate psychotherapy as a regulated health profession under the Health Professions Act. Psychotherapy, a practice used to treat mental health conditions and psychological…
The Alberta government, in collaboration with CASA Mental Health, has committed $148 million to enhance mental health services for children and youth across the province. This investment marks a significant…
In a substantial pledge aimed at boosting mental health support for at-risk youth, Sun Life has announced a three-year, $1,050,000 commitment to fund programs designed to aid marginalized young Canadians…
A New Brunswick cabinet minister is pledging to bring back a bill to force people with serious drug addictions into rehab and blames the media for spreading false information about…
HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company has emphasized the evolving need for psychological safety within modern workplaces, shifting the focus from mere physical safety to encompassing mental and…
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