Supporting Workers with Chronic Pain
CCOHS Podcasts
Chronic pain affects 1 in 5 Canadians. It may occur after an injury has healed, or without a known cause. Dr. Andrea Furlan, a pain doctor from the University Health Network at the University of Toronto, joins us to discuss how employers can support workers affected by chronic pain, and how workers can find relief.
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Sit, Stand, Stretch: Preventing Repetitive Strain Injuries at Work
CCOHS Podcasts
Whether work involves prolonged sitting or standing, reducing repetitive strain injuries starts with identifying the hazards and risk factors and improving job design. Here’s where workplaces can start.
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Les principales questions de santé et de sécurité de 2025
CCOHS Podcasts
Nous révélons les questions en matière de santé et de sécurité les plus populaires de l'année, comme elles ont été envoyées à notre Ligne d’information sur la sécurité.
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Top Health and Safety Questions of 2025
CCOHS Podcasts
We reveal the most popular health and safety questions of the year, as sent to our Safety InfoLine service.
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Réduction de l’exposition à la silice en milieu de travail
CCOHS Podcasts
L’exposition à la silice, qui peut causer le cancer du poumon, touche les travailleurs de plusieurs secteurs, mais la majorité des expositions surviennent dans la construction et le génie civil. Meghan Friesen, des Centres de santé des travailleurs (ses) de l’Ontario, se joint à nous pour discuter de la façon dont l’Outil de gestion de la silice peut aider à réduire le risque d’exposition et à protéger les travailleurs.
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Reducing Silica Exposure in the Workplace
CCOHS Podcasts
Exposure to silica can cause serious occupational diseases, including lung cancer. Meghan Friesen of the Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers joins us to discuss how the Silica Control Tool can help reduce the risk of exposure and protect workers.
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Psychological Health and Safety in Action with Troy Winters
CCOHS Podcasts
When thinking about workplace health and safety, physical safety is usually top of mind. But for a workplace to be truly healthy and safe, psychological safety is also an essential component. Troy Winters, National Health and Safety Coordinator for CUPE, joins us to discuss what that looks like in practice.
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Prévenir les maladies respiratoires infectieuses au travail
CCOHS Podcasts
Les maladies respiratoires infectieuses peuvent se propager facilement en milieu de travail, et leurs symptômes varient de légers à très graves. Nous discutons des mesures que nous pouvons tous prendre pour nous protéger et protéger les autres pendant la saison du rhume et de la grippe.
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Preventing Respiratory Infectious Diseases in the Workplace
CCOHS Podcasts
Respiratory infectious diseases can spread easily in the workplace, with symptoms ranging from mild to very serious. We discuss the steps we can all take to protect ourselves and others during cold and flu season.
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A Safe and Welcoming Workplace for Newcomers
CCOHS Podcasts
Immigrants contribute significantly to Canada’s economy but often face challenges that could impact their health and safety. We speak with Bill Chen of Workplace Safety and Protection Services on how workplaces can create safer and more welcoming environments for newcomers.
info_outlineWe reveal the most popular health and safety questions of the year, as sent to our Safety InfoLine service.