CCOHS Offers Free Webinars During NAOSH Week -- Occupational Health & Safety

CCOHS Offers Free Webinars During NAOSH Week

May 01, 2009

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) is celebrating the 2009 North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week (May 3-9) by producing a series of live and recorded Webinars on current health and safety topics.

All Webinars are free and take place from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern Time.

May 4: Evaluating MSDS First Aid Advice, Jessie Callaghan, Senior Technical Specialist, CCOHS
May 6: Preventing and Enforcing Musculoskeletal Hazards in the Workplace, Anne Duffy, Provincial Ergonomist, Ontario Ministry of Labour
May 7: Mentally Healthy Workplaces: Strategies for Success, Donna Hardaker, Mental Health Works Specialist, Canadian Mental Health Association

For more information, visit the CCOHS Webinars & Conferences page.

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