Resources

Web Resources

There are many helpful web resources available to assist your organization with comprehensive workplace health planning and programming. Visit the following sites for additional information.

The Health Communication Unit provides leading edge workplace health promotion strategies and materials for workplace wellness intermediaries to use in their comprehensive programming.

Health Canada Workplace Health outlines ways in which the work environment impacts the health of workers and the productivity of Canadian organizations. Information on work–life conflict in Canada and the cost of work stress is also available.

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing information and advice about occupational health and safety.

Institute for Work and Health researches the prevention of work-related injury and illness and seeks to improve the health and recovery of injured workers.

Industrial Accident Prevention Association focuses on the health and safety of workers.

Written Resources

• Workplace Wellness Brochure
• Workplace Wellness Toolkit
• A Simple Guide to Stress Management 
• Healthy Workplace Poster
• Workplace Organizational Culture Checklist

Consultative Resources

If you would like to speak to a public health nurse about comprehensive workplace programming, contact York Region Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653, TTY: 1-866-252-9933 or email us at workplace.wellness@york.ca.