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Webinar: Intro to Total Worker Health-Advancing Worker Wellbeing

When: March 24, 2020 @ 11:45 am – 1:00 pm

Join us for the introduction of Total Worker Health, led by Diane Rohlman, PhD, of the Healthier Workforce Center of the Midwest.

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Webinar: Expanding Research Partnerships Series-The Future of Work

When: March 11, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Expanding Research Partnerships Series: The Future of Work and Implications for Occupational Safety and Health The Expanding Research Partnership Series aims to promote the work of innovative and impactful intramural and extramural research partnerships. This[…]

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Webinar: The Social Determinants of Health and Business Implications

When: February 25, 2020 @ 11:45 am – 1:00 pm

Interest in social determinants of health as a major contributor to overall health status has dramatically increased in the past two years. Recent research has focused on financial barriers to healthcare access, particularly for low-wage[…]

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MOCAN Conference 2020: Building a Healthy & Productive Missouri Workforce

When: July 16, 2020 all-day
Where: Online

This event has been rescheduled for July 16, 2020 online. Register here! Description The Missouri Council for Activity and Nutrition (MOCAN) will host a 2020 conference centered on “Building a Healthy and Productive Missouri Workforce”.[…]

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Webinar: Serious Mental Illness and Supported Employment

When: March 19, 2020 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Serious Mental Illness and Supported Employment: Success in the Workplace

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Webinar: Respiratory Exposures and Outcomes Among Cannabis Workers

When: March 10, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Presented By:  Christopher Simpson, PhD, MSc Webinar Details Commercial cultivation and processing of cannabis is a new and rapidly growing industry in many US states. Workers in this industry are exposed to a variety of occupational[…]

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Webinar: The Critical Importance of Cultivating Psychologically Healthy & Safe Work Environments

When: February 25, 2020 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

National developments in workplace mental health over the last decade culminated in the 2013 release of the CSA/BNQ National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health & Safety (PH&S) in the Workplace. This Standard – which[…]

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Webinar: Leadership and Mental Health

When: February 18, 2020 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Leadership and Mental Health: How Leaders Need to Take Care of Their Team We now recognize that mental health issues affect at least one in five Canadians. This estimate includes individuals in the paid workforce[…]

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Webinar: Exposures to Viruses Among Healthcare Workers

When: February 11, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Presented By:  Rachael Jones, PhD, CIH Webinar Details This presentation will discuss current research findings about the exposures of healthcare workers to viruses during patient care, with a focus on viruses causing respiratory disease. Learners will[…]

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5th Annual Occupational Health & Safety Student Research Conference

When: April 3, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: College of Public Health, 145 N Riverside Dr, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA

The 5th Annual Occupational Health & Safety Student Research Conference will take place at the University of Iowa College of Public Health (145 N. Riverside Drive, Iowa City) on Friday, April 3, 2020. This event[…]

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