ALIGN's OHS Survey Open Now - Have Your Say!

 February 20, 2025

Please take a moment to fill out this quick survey to help ALIGN learn about the progress of occupational health and safety (OHS) within sector agencies.

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ALIGN & Partners Community Services Staff Safety Initiative (CSSSI) Training and Resources

 February 20, 2025

On behalf of ACDS, ALIGN, and the Government of Alberta Ministries of Children’s Services and Community and Social Services, we are pleased to share these resources that are available through the Community Services Staff Safety Initiative (CSSSI), which aims to increase staff safety and reduce harassment and violence in community services workplaces in Alberta.

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Free Toolkit to Support Mental Health in the Workplace

 February 12, 2025

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has released a free Workplace Mental Health Toolkit to help Canadian organizations create a supportive environment for mental health at work.

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CCSA Managing Workplace Violence and Responsive Behaviours On-Demand Course

 January 23, 2025

CCSA offers effective training designed to equip organizations and their teams with the tools to effectively address and mitigate workplace violence and harassment.

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ALIGN OHS Leadership Awareness Series Online Training

 January 22, 2025

Learn more about OHS duties, best practices, legislation, prevention plans and more with these seven online modules from ALIGN!

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10 Well-Being Strategies for Frontline Workers Who Support Children/Youth Experiencing Trauma

 January 16, 2025

ALIGN Association knows frontline workers who support children experiencing trauma often face significant emotional, psychological, and physical challenges in their roles. It’s essential for them to prioritize self-care to maintain their own well-being and continue offering high-quality care. Here are ten strategies for frontline workers to take care of their own well-being in the workplace:

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Alberta OHS Code Changes December 2024

 December 17, 2024

The updates received strong support from workers, employers and health and safety professionals. . Starting on March 31, 2025, work site parties will need to comply with the updated provisions.

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Winter Safety - Alberta.ca OHS Resource Portal

Free resources on the OHS Resource Portal provide information and guidance on keeping work sites healthy and safe in winter.

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The State of Mental Health in Canada 2024 Report (CMHA)

On November 19, 2024 the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) released The State of Mental Health in Canada 2024, a first-of-its-kind deep dive into the landscape of mental health, addictions, and substance use health care in Canada using data from across the country.

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