Regional Workshops

Client Handling Program Enhancement Workshops 2010
This workshop, focusing on enhancing your current program, will be an interactive session that will engage participants in discussion about their program challenges. This will be an opportunity for organizations to get hands-on experience using the new tools and resources of the recently revised Handle with Care (3rd edn.).

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Effective Leadership in Organizational Health, Safety and Wellness

Ontario’s evolving, challenging health and community care system demands strong, capable leaders, equipped with effective management techniques. 

Leaders need to ensure that the safety of their organization is a strategic priority, one based on the precautionary principal that reasonable steps have been taken to reduce risk and safeguard employee safety.

PSHSA is ready to assist organizations in meeting this challenge by offering training courses on Effective Leadership.

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Return To Work Program Development Workshops
We are offering two half day sessions to help build or improve upon your organization’s return to work program.

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Workplace Violence Prevention and Amendments to the OHSA
Bill 168 outlines proposed amendments to the OHSA, and prescribes explicit employer responsibilities to prevent workplace violence, including harassment and domestic violence in the workplace.
Attend this session to prepare for pending new legislation.

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QLFT: Train the Fit Tester Regional Workshops
Respiratory Protection Programs and Qualitative Fit Testing (half-day)
This half day workshop (approximately 3.5 hours) will train participants on the requirements within a respiratory protection program, including the education, knowledge, and skills required to conduct their own qualitative fit testing (QLFT) as outlined in the CSA Standard Z94.4-02.

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Hands On Client Handling Techniques Train-the-Trainer

This full day workshop will provide organizations with the opportunity of training program leaders in safe and appropriate client handling techniques and body mechanics. Participants will be given the opportunity for hands-on practice of the client handling techniques. This session will be conducted by CBI Health. 

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Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) Awareness and Prevention

This fall, the Ministry of Labour will be conducting a heightened enforcement campaign (a.k.a. blitz) on musculoskeletal disorders. During inspector visits to organizations, MSD prevention programs will be viewed. Attend this workshop to prepare for these visits.

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) result from excessive strain on the body and are the number one workplace injury in the province of Ontario, costing billions of dollars. With knowledge and a participatory approach, your organization can prevent these injuries from occurring.

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