Psychological Health and Safety at Work
Psychological health and safety is about protecting the mental health of employees.
This article talks about the workplace factors that can affect your mental health, and offers ideas to help make your workplace psychologically safe. more
What is Workplace Wellness?
While safety and lifestyle programs are two aspects that contribute to the health of employees, workplace wellness is more effective when a third factor is brought into the equation—the environment at work. more
Launching and Sustaining a Workplace Wellness Program
Workplace wellness programs are becoming more common, but there are many challenges in creating a practical and successful program. This article offers tips on launching a wellness program and sustaining it over time. more
The Dangers of Too Much Sitting
Over the past century there has been a large shift in the types of activities we do each day. Our lives have become inactive for much of our waking time. The result is many of us are overweight simply because we sit too much. more
Workplace Wellness: Small vs. Big Business Options
Can a small business support workplace wellness? Absolutely! In fact, in some ways it is easier to create a healthy workplace in a small company than in a large corporation. more
Office Ergonomics: Key to Health and Safety in the Workplace
Ergonomics is a key factor in an organization’s health and safety program. Through training, workers can take responsibility for their own injury prevention. more
If I Have an Active Job, Why Should I Be Active Outside Work?
If you have an active job, take time to read this article. There are a few things you should keep in mind to help maintain a strong and healthy body. more
Does Your Workplace Support Physical Activity?
How does physical activity fit into a full-time employee’s busy schedule? Often, it doesn’t. One possible solution to this challenge is to make physical activity a part of the work day. more
Staying Healthy as You Move Into Retirement
How can you stay healthy as you move into retirement? Many professional retirement advisors and retirees would recommend careful planning. more
Staying Healthy When Starting a New Job
Sometimes, a new job can include new or variable challenges that make you feel stressed. Check in with yourself and try to recognize the causes of your stress. more