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Work and pregnancy do mix |
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Reports on the need, activities, strategy and recommendations of an Algoma Best Start workplace health promotion initiative to inform pregnant women of reproductive health risks in the workplace. |
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Source: Best Start |
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Wellness works program |
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Offers a package of resources relevant to workplace health, including fact sheets, pamphlets, and a monthly theme calendar. Topics focus on the workplace health promotion and information on healthy living choices such as healthy eating, active living, etc. |
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Source: County of Lambton, Community Health Services Department |
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Pregnant and working? Keep your workplace safe for you and your baby |
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Offers tips for identifying and reducing workplace health and safety risks during pregnancy. Discusses risks such as chemicals and hazardous substances, infectious diseases, radiation, standing and sitting, lifting, shift work, noise levels, stress, and pregnancy discrimination. |
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Source: Capital Health |
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How to be a pregnancy friendly workplace: policies and practices that make a difference |
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Discusses the benefits of a pregnancy friendly workplace; discrimination and the rights of pregnant workers; reproductive health risks in the workplace and how to reduce them; and, offers examples of pregnancy friendly eduction, policies and practices. |
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Source: Best Start |
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Workplace reproductive health: research and strategies |
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Examines how work can affect the reproductive health of men and women, before conception and during a woman’s pregnancy. Discusses the chemical, biological, ergonomic, physical, lifestyle, work schedule and stress related risks and provides examples of how to reduce them. |
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Source: Best Start |
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