#OccHealth
Are you interested in occupational health + knowledge translation/ implementation science?

Join us for this free webinar next week, on October 8th!

Register here: forms.cloud.microsoft/r/i5vkU2XrYH

#ImpSci #OccHealth
October 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM
This is some seriously messed-up ish.

#PHEthx #PHLaw #DisabilityLaw #PublicHealthPolicy #OccHealth #OccHealthEthics #LawSky ⚖️
In-N-Out Burger’s New Masking Policy Threatens Their Employees’ Health
In-N-Out Burger confirms it has a new store policy prohibiting employees from wearing masks unless they have an approved doctor’s note.
www.forbes.com
July 17, 2023 at 8:58 PM
"Many patients find benefit from them"

OccHealth: Most patients haven't already optimized their space - they also can't remove the pain, which is the whole issue.

PsychoTherapist: Was literally just assigned so that it had anyone to talk to about its shituation.
July 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
An adjustment isn't a magic solution.
It might work.
It might need changing.
That's why good VR asks:
Did it actually help?
And if not:
What do we change next?
www.vrassociationuk.com/resources/un...

#VocRehab #WorkplaceAdjustments #NeurodiversityAtWork #WorkHealth #OccHealth #Rehab
October 1, 2026 at 8:39 AM
World Heart Day is a useful reminder that health and employment don't sit in separate boxes.
Treatment
Fatigue
Stamina
Travel
Work demands
Recovery
Confidence
“What does this mean for this person, in this job, in this workplace?”
#WorldHeartDay #VocRehab #WorkHealth #OccHealth #Rehabilitation
September 29, 2026 at 9:47 AM
On October 8, Dr. Mahée Gilbert-Ouimet and Léonie Matteau will present "Knowledge to Action in Occupational Health: Implementing and Evaluating a Participatory Psychosocial Risk Reduction Approach in Healthcare Organizations".

Join us - get more info here! bit.ly/46YkFMG

#OccHealth #ImpSci
KT Canada Seminar Series – Dr. Mahée Gilbert-Ouimet & Léonie Matteau – KT Canada
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September 22, 2026 at 5:20 PM
When someone discloses feelings of burnout, a supportive response can facilitate trust, hope, and effective recovery. A poor response can do the opposite.
I hear many stories about poor responses to burnout disclosure. Here's what NOT to do.
#burnout #whs #occhealth
mindonthejob.com/blog/2026/02...
Read Before Burning #09: Disclosure Don’ts
When someone finally has the courage to open up about feeling burned out, the response they get can make a huge difference. A supportive response can facilitate trust, hope, and effective recovery.…
mindonthejob.com
February 28, 2026 at 12:09 AM
☀️ Upcoming #occhealth webinar! Dr. @cherylepeters.bsky.social will be discussing occupational sun safety for construction workers with experts from WorkSafeBC and the BC Construction Safety Alliance on May 15 - register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #sunsafetyatwork
May 6, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Our April #Carcinogens in the News digest of media and research comes out later today - sign up here: www.carexcanada.ca#subscribe #environment #occhealth
CAREX Canada
CAREX Canada (CARcinogen EXposure) provides knowledge about Canadians’ exposures to known and suspected carcinogens where people live and work.
www.carexcanada.ca
May 1, 2025 at 4:44 PM
There isn't a "best" return-to-work pathway.
There is only the best pathway for that individual.
If you're supporting people back into work, this practical session will provide insights you can immediately apply in practice.
events.humanitix.com/to-be-or-not...
#VocRehab #CaseManagement #OccHealth
To be or not to be self-employed? Exploring Risks, Opportunities and Sustainable Work After Illness or Injury
This session will explore key factors to consider when supporting clients to evaluate employment and self-employment as return-to-work options.
events.humanitix.com
July 28, 2026 at 7:12 AM
Health Street: Fast and reliable testing at your fingertips! From DNA to drug screenings and background checks, we’ve got it all covered.
#HealthStreet #drugtesting #dnatesting #occhealth #backgroundchecks
May 16, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Sunny Glasgow welcomes our fully booked HAVS course at UofG today. Healthcare professionals from across the country gathering for two days of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome training and networking. Excited to share knowledge and expertise with this engaged group! #HAVSTraining #OccHealth #UofG #hwlg
March 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM
in the last 12 months:
Got flashed @ work by a coworker
HR/OccHealth victim blamed me to try bully me out of taking a case
Got snubbed for 3 promotions I was objectively fit for
Left said job for new promotion
Started therapy - realised I still have an ED…
July 10, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Trump cuts will harm health and safety of American workers #safety #NIOSH #occhealth #CDC #workerhealth
youtu.be/Lcs8oeXHsJ0
Protecting workers: How NIOSH cuts threaten occupational health | Rick Neitzel explains
YouTube video by University of Michigan School of Public Health
youtu.be
April 17, 2025 at 2:11 PM
30 mins to find parking, 25 mins to cross UHW campus and 30mins of waiting (so far) in OccHealth...all for a 30s swine flu jab. *sigh*
April 8, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Hey, want to learn about the amazing #occhealth #science we're doing at #OccHealthSci? Check out Oregon and the Workplace, your one-stop shot for research news, videos, podcasts and more from the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences. https://loom.ly/kbTwuMs
Home | Oregon And The Workplace | Occupational Health News
The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences addresses the challenges facing the 21st-century workforce, providing new knowledge and evidence-based solutions to improve worker safety, health, well-being, and productivity in Oregon, the region, and beyond
www.oregonworkplace.net
December 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Our monthly Carcinogens in the News digest of media and research comes out next week - sign up here: www.carexcanada.ca#subscribe #environment #occhealth
CAREX Canada
CAREX Canada (CARcinogen EXposure) provides knowledge about Canadians’ exposures to known and suspected carcinogens where people live and work.
www.carexcanada.ca
August 28, 2025 at 5:29 PM
It's #SafetyandHealthWeek! We are committed to helping reduce workplace exposures to carcinogens and decrease the risk of cancer and other chronic diseases in Canada. Learn more about occupational #carcinogens: www.carexcanada.ca/carcinogen-p... #occhealth @ccohs.bsky.social
May 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Those at an increased risk of occupational exposure to gasoline vapors include service station attendants, gasoline tank truck drivers, workers at bulk loading terminals and marine loading docks, workers who clean up gasoline spills and leaks, refinery workers, and more. #occhealth #cdnhealth
March 21, 2025 at 7:39 PM
IARC @who.int has evaluated the carcinogenicity of automotive gasoline & some oxygenated gasoline additives. Automotive gasoline is now classified as Group 1, carcinogenic to humans with links to bladder cancer and acute myeloid leukaemia. www.iarc.who.int/news-events/... #occhealth #exposures
March 21, 2025 at 7:32 PM