CALGARY, AB (October 26, 2009) - Len Hong, President and CEO of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) will be presenting Solutions for Improving Mental Health In Workplaces at the 8th Annual Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair , in Calgary, Alberta, on Wednesday, October 28.
An effective, national mental health strategy must integrate this important issue within Canadian workplaces. Hong’s presentation will highlight a number of ideas and solutions for improving workplace mental health from international and Canadian experiences.
Event:
8th Annual Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair
Presentation:
Solutions for Improving Mental Health in Workplaces
Date:
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Time:
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. MDT
Location:
Calgary Stampede
BMO Centre
20 Round Up Way SE
Calgary, Alberta
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Eleanor Westwood, Manager of Communications
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
(905) 572-2981, Ext. 4408, E-mail: eleanorw@ccohs.ca
Jennifer Miconi-Howse, Communications Officer
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
(905) 572-2981, Ext. 4241, E-mail: jenmh@ccohs.ca
About CCOHS
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), a Canadian federal government agency based in Hamilton, Ontario is Canada's national resource for the advancement of workplace health and safety. CCOHS promotes the total well-being - physical, psychosocial and mental health - of working Canadians by providing information, training, education, management systems and solutions that support health and safety programs and the prevention of injury and illness. CCOHS partners and collaborates with agencies and organizations from Canada and around the world to improve the quality and quantity of resources and programs, as well as expand the breadth of usage of occupational health information to many different segments of society.
