Resources

To help accurately answer staff questions and/or concerns about DND/CAF’s Business Resumption, the following products should be consulted and monitored on a regular basis.

Defence Team

• Defence Team – COVID-19 web site
  • Resuming work
  • Working Remotely section
  • DND/CAF COVID-19 Important Contacts
  • Ask anything: COVID-19 submission box
• The Maple Leaf
• Defence Team News
• DND/CAF social media accounts
• HR Go RH App

Directives

• May 22, 2020 Joint CDS/DM Directive for the Resumption of Activities
  • Occupational Health and Safety Conditions for Business Resumption
  • Annex B  - Physical Assessment Guide to Assess the Risk of COVID-19 in the Workplace
• May 1, 2020 DM\CDS Joint Directive – DND\CAF COVID-19 Public Health Measures and Personal Protection

Questions and Answers

• Frequently asked questions 
• Defence O365 Frequently Asked Questions
• HR Go RH App
• HR Connect: 1-833-RHR-MDND (1-833-747-6363)

Guides

• DND/CAF Security Guide for Teleworking during the COVID-19 Response
• Defence O365 Support site (only available to onboarded users once logged in)
• The Defence Team guide for managing and working remotely
• April 23: Update from the Office of the Chief Human Resources Officer (OCHRO): The Defence Team’s approach to ergonomic or support equipment for telework

Mental Health

• Resources for managers for mental health in the workplace
• Mental health and COVID-19 for public servants: Supporting staff and teams

Mental Health Commission of Canada

• Mental Health First Aid Guide for Managers
• Tips on talking to someone in crisis during COVID-19 (PDF)

Managing Change

• Helping Staff Manage Change
• COVID-19: Working Remotely – Tips for Team Leaders