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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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Psychological Health and Safety

Engagement
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Psychological demands
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Bullying and incivility is a major problem in workplaces, homes, schools, and online. SafeCare BC and its members can play a role in creating safe, healthy, and civil workplaces. Below you will find some resources that will help you, your co-workers, and staff.
Psychological injuries
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Stitching with love at Elim Village

Organizational culture, Person-centered care

My name is Carol, and I have been crocheting for more than 50 years. I first picked it up when I was pregnant with my youngest daughter because I wanted to quit smoking and needed...

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Burnout

Burnout, Mental Health, Psychological Health and Safety

Burnout happens when stress builds up over time, leaving you feeling drained, unmotivated and exhausted. Learn how to recognize the signs, understand the causes, and take practical steps to prevent burnout for yourself and your...

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Adapting leadership styles for team success

Clear leadership, Leadership

This webinar explores Daniel Goleman’s six leadership styles and explores how we can develop alternative leadership styles and how to apply them strategically to navigate different team dynamics, crises, and organizational changes.

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Get outside and move

Mental Health, Psychological Health and Safety, Psychological self-care, Self-care

Research shows that outdoor or nature-based activity provides extra mental health benefits.

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Managing workplace conflict

conflict resolution, Mental Health, Organizational culture, Safety Culture

Explore the underlying causes of workplace conflict and learn how to manage them using a psychological health and safety framework.

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Using “I” statements

Communication, Psychological Health and Safety

Learn how to use "I" statements to manage your own stress response and reduce internal conflict, fostering a sense of calm during challenging discussions.

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Health and Safety Matters - September 25, 2025

Psychological Health and Safety

Discover practical tips to strengthen workplace culture, support mental health, and make everyday life a little easier. In this issue: how to build belonging at work, simple meal-planning strategies, big member savings on Mental Health...

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Debriefing critical incidents

critical incident debriefing

When a critical incident impacts your team, it's vital to have a safe space to talk and heal. Our critical incident debriefing tools provide leaders and frontline staff in BC's long-term care and home support...

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Balance
Civility and respect
Clear leadership
critical incident debriefing
Engagement
Growth and development
Moral distress
Organizational culture
PHS leadership
Protection of physical safety
Psychological demands
Psychological injuries
Psychological protection
Psychological self-care
Psychological social support
Recognition and reward
Workload management
Why psychological safety matters in care work  Being a care worker means your work is more than a job. It is personal and meaningful.  You build trust with the people you care for. You support them through illness, change, and loss. You share quiet moments, hard conversations, and sometimes, final goodbyes.  You also face real […]
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Some injuries don't leave a mark, but they change how you show up, how you cope, and how long you can keep going. Psychological injury is often overlooked, but for many workers, it's quietly reshaping their lives.  What is psychological injury, really?  Many might equate psychological injury to simply feeling overwhelmed. But it's what happens […]
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In 2023, Canadians' average productivity decreased by 1.8%, maintaining a three-year trend of yearly reductions (par. 1, 2024). When we think of productivity, we typically equate it with increasing our workload to surpass quotas. However, this approach is unsustainable and often overlooks its impact on our psychological health.   The true secret to productivity lies […]
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Balance
Work-life balance is a state of well-being where individuals can effectively manage their work, home, and community responsibilities.
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