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Our blog discussing workplace safety opportunities in Nova Scotia and around the world.
Remembering Nova Scotia's miners
On June 11, 2018 in
News
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Alexandra Sweny
June 11 is Davis Day, an annual day of remembrance of miners who were killed on the job in Nova Scotia.
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Lyme disease in Nova Scotia: Ticking the boxes for safety
On June 4, 2018 in
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Alexandra Sweny
This summer, Lyme disease high risk areas have doubled across Nova Scotia. Learn how to keep you and your pets safe.
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Sun Awareness Week: Choosing the right sunscreen
On June 1, 2018 in
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Alexandra Sweny
As National Sun Safety Week comes to a close, we're keeping health at the forefront of our summer plans.
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Spring Cleaning: A Safety Checklist
On May 25, 2018 in
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Alexandra Sweny
As summer approaches, it’s the perfect opportunity to start getting your home or cottage ready for summer. Whether that means decluttering the closets, deep-cleaning the floors or tidying up loose odds and ends, there are ways to make sure your house gets cleaned the safe way.
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Celebrate Mom by Keeping Her Safe
On May 11, 2018 in
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Nicole Halloran
Your safety was your mom’s priority every step of the way. This Mother’s Day, make sure she knows that her safety matters, too.
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5 Steps for Safety Leadership during NAOSH Week
On May 10, 2018 in
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Nicole Halloran
Nova Scotia is becoming a safer place to work. That’s something to celebrate during NAOSH Week. But it’s also a call to action to do more.
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EMC – Injury Prevention Taskforce
On April 12, 2018 in
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Sarah Reeves
It’s no secret that paramedics perform physically demanding, time-sensitive tasks in order to provide pre-hospital patient care, while putting their own bodies at risk. How can first responders effectively help patients, if helping means they hurt themselves?”
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Using candy to reduce slips, trips and falls?
On March 6, 2018 in
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Cindy Porter
Check out this fun way to reduce the risk of slips, trips and falls.
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Ticket, Huddle, PDSA, Audit - Repeat!
On February 26, 2018 in
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Sarah Reeves
Ticket, Huddle, PDSA, Audit... and Repeat is part of the Achieving Kaizens Together (AKT) process that is revolutionizing safety culture within the Rosecrest Communities.
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How to transform attitudes
On January 31, 2018 in
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Sarah Reeves
240 staff, 136 residents, several cats, quite a few birds, and a visiting dog program come together to make up the rich and vibrant community of R. K. MacDonald Nursing Home, fondly known as the RK.
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