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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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Guidelines & Regulations

Guidelines and Regulations

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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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WorkSafeBC has acknowledged an error in calculating the 2025 insurance premiums that are paid by our two member employer groups–those providing community health support services (classification unit 766006) and those in long-term care (classification unit 766011).
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Webinar

Silence Mental Health Stigma With Compassion

In this webinar you will learn about mental health stigma, and a compassionate approace to reducing stigma.

The stigma around mental health can result in people feeling isolated and resistant to seeking support. Reducing stigma allows for a caring and non-judgmental response to our mental health, individually and collectively. During this 1-hour webinar, participants will learn:

  • More about mental health stigma
  • A compassionate approach to reducing mental health stigma for self and others
  • How compassion, care for caregivers, and increased mental health awareness are crucial to reducing stigma
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Lynda Monk, MSW, RSW, CPCC is the founder and director of Thrive Training & Coaching. She offers training workshops, coaching programs, and presentations to various government and non-profit organizations with extensive experience in healthcare, emergency services, education, and social and public service sectors. As a Registered Social Worker, Certified Professional Co-Active Coach, trainer and facilitator, Lynda brings 30 years of combined clinical and training experience in both individual and organizational change.

With expertise in self-care, stress management, burnout prevention, resiliency, and work-life balance, she has trained thousands of professionals in various jurisdictions across Canada and worked one-to-one with hundreds of clients over the years. Lynda believes the well-being of professionals, who make a difference, is foundational to quality service delivery and career satisfaction. You can learn more about Lynda’s work at http://lyndamonk.com and http://iajw.org

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November 13 @ 11:00am
Just as the body requires maintenance, so too does the mind. In this session, you'll develop an understanding of what mental hygiene is and how it can support our well-being. 
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October 23 @ 11:00am
Learn trauma-informed and equity-focused strategies from the study “Building Psychological Safety in Care Work” and see how they can be used in any care setting.
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September 18 @ 12:00pm
Reconnect with your inner world using a blend of visual art, gentle movement, and creative writing. Explore what self-care means to you, not just as a routine, but as a meaningful relationship with your own well-being.
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In this issue of Health and Safety Matters, discover how to create a workplace where people feel safe, supported, and ready to thrive. From hands-on training like Mental Health First Aid Standard, to practical tools, webinars, and even a simple self-care exercise, you’ll find resources to boost both well-being and teamwork.
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