Posts Categorized As: Depression

Blog Post #1413 – The Link Between Psychosocial Risk Factors and Musculoskeletal Injury – Part One

Original Report by Theo Heineman

Report from the OH&S Canada magazine – (Sept 2021)

Statistics provided by the Mental Health Commission of Canada show that one in five Canadians experience a mental health problem or illness each year, with stress and trauma cited as the primary causes. This is equivalent to 500,000 employees unable to work every week.

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Blog Post #1348 – Depressed Workers Avoid Help

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (Nov. 2015)

More than half of a group of surveyed workers with symptoms of depression did not recognize the need for help, according to a recent study from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto