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Resources and services to support your well-being and psychological safety at work.
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In long-term care it is increasingly apparent that who is on shift is just as important as how many staff are on shift. Quality care is difficult to achieve when we do not routinely engage with one another in a positive, or civil, manner.
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We are dedicated to providing comprehensive occupational health and safety (OHS) consulting services tailored to your needs.
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Psychological health and safety, often called workplace mental health, encompasses principles and practices to foster a supportive, respectful, and psychologically safe work environment.
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The Provincial Violence Prevention Curriculum is recognized as best-practice in violence prevention training for health care workers.
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WorkSafeBC is holding a second public hearing this month on proposed changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation related to combustible dusts.
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Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (OHSR), Part 5: Chemical Agents and Biological Agents – Emergency Planning came into effect on February 3, 2025. Changes include additional requirements to minimize the risk, likelihood, and harm caused by an emergency involving hazardous substances.   Hazardous substances include biological, chemical or physical hazards that may reasonably […]
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Dr. Joseph Cafazzo 

Executive Director and Founder
Healthcare Human Factors

Dr. Joseph Cafazzo 

Executive Director and Founder
Healthcare Human Factors
Dr. Joseph A. Cafazzo serves as Executive Director and Founder of Healthcare Human Factors at the University Health Network, where he also holds the Wolfond Chair in Digital Health. Dr. Cafazzo is an active researcher of the use of technology to facilitate patient self-care of complex chronic conditions. He has advised and conducted research for public sector policy makers and private sector medical technology companies on the design and safety of technology in healthcare.  At the University of Toronto, Dr. Cafazzo is a Professor within the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, the Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Department of Computer Science, and the Rotman School of Business with a focus in the areas of clinical engineering, human factors, and health informatics. He is the recipient of the Career Scientist award by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care.
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