H1N1 Preparedness Guide

By Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B.* Federal Health Minister, Leona Aglukkaq, announced the release of an H1N1 flu virus preparedness guide that will provide individuals and organizations...

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H1N1 Preparedness Guide

Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Federal Health Minister, Leona Aglukkaq, announced the release of an H1N1 flu virus preparedness guide that will provide individuals and organizations with...

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The Economic Impacts: Workplace Mental Illness and Substance Use

By Claudia Steinke, PhD, RN and Ali Dastmalchian, PhD* Stress is a normal part of any life and any job. Stress can be positive or...

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Dealing with Heat Stress in the Workplace

By Yosie Saint-Cyr  Various health studies and other forms of research indicate that heat stress is a set of conditions where the body is under...

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How to Reduce Workplace Stress and Improve Performance

By Kerry Patterson According to a recent survey, 80 per cent of respondents feel that their stress levels have increased because of the recession. What’s...

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HealthCheck – Measuring the Success of Workplace Wellness Programs

By Gillian Goerzen   How does your organization define success?  With regards to your workplace wellness program, success may be defined in a number of ways...

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Rituals for Resilience: Making Stress Work for You

By Brian Fraser Here’s the bad news. You can’t eliminate stress.  It’s a fact of life in the workplace, especially in these days of tumultuous...

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Sustaining Employee Wellbeing in Stressful Times

By Roberta Neault As HR managers, you’re well aware when employees are “stressed” – and you recognize that experiencing stress is not limited to those...

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