Posts Categorized As: Mental Health

Blog Post #1331 – Nurse Attacked in British Columbia Hospital

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (November 2015)

The B.C. Nurses’ Union (BCNU) Is calling for increased worker protection at a hospital in Coquitlam, British Columbia, after a male nurse was attacked while trying to de-escalate an argument between two patients on October 26, 2015.

Blog Post #1322 – Injured Body, Wounded Mind

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (June 2015)

Depression, sleepiness, anxiety and problems concentrating are present in a large proportion of injured workers with permanent impairment, according to a study by Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario and the ‘Research Action Alliance on the Consequences of Work Injury’.