May is #MentalHealthMonth and a time for employers to reflect on the steps we can take to create psychologically safe workplaces where individuals feel comfortable discussing their mental health concerns. healthlinkscertified.org/uploads/files/…

🚀 'What do space exploration, healthcare, construction, and public school workers have in common? They all form teams to carry out their missions!' Natalie Schwatka explores the Total Worker Health approach in shared leadership in this op-ed.
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📗 Cannabis and Work
Join the Midwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety to discuss #OccupationalHealthandSafety considerations related to cannabis use and production.
Register here: mcohs.umn.edu/susan-goodwin-…

Join the Latino Research and Policy Center and the Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking to learn about the rights of all workers in Colorado and what populations are most vulnerable to labor exploitation.
Register here:
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Yesterday, we observed #WorkersMemorialDay , where we commemorate those who have lost their lives or been injured in the workplace. It stands as a reminder of the importance of workplace safety and the profound impact it has on individuals, families, and communities.

Our Center's Miranda Dally has been chosen as the 2024 Colorado School of Public Health's convocation student speaker 🎓
Miranda's message is to emphasize the resilience and determination of public health students amidst challenges.

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Join the Healthier Workforce Center of the Midwest for a discussion promoting health and safety among  #YoungWorkers
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🏆 Excited to share the success of Jefferson County, Colorao receiving the Health Links Family-Friendly Workplace Award and continuing to make meaningful efforts to prioritize Total Worker Health®.
#WorkplaceWellness #HealthyWorkplace
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🌎 Ensuring Safety and Health at Work in a Changing Climate, the International Labour Organization Global Report finds that more than 70 percent of the global workforce, are likely to be exposed to climate-change-related health hazards.
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🌎 More work from the field!
This current research is part of a 5-year study examining the effects of heat, air pollution, and kidney toxins on the health of women working in the sugarcane industry in Guatemala.
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Members of our team are in Autlan, Jalisco, Mexico conducting research on heat and humidity exposures of agricultural workers 🍅 We are proud to be working in partnership with the International International Labour Organization's Vision Zero Fund to endure safe and healthy working conditions.

#HeatSafety

🗓 Save the Date for the Health Links® Annual Event happening in-person August 4th, 2024 🎉 Celebrating Healthy Workplaces.

✏Be on the lookout! Registration will open this summer.

#COHealthyBiz #HealthWorkplace #WorkplaceWellness
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NIOSH Centers are seeking feedback to create better, more relevant trainings.
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Whoever in your organization is responsible for hiring OSH personnel and/or is knowledgeable about the educational needs of the workforce should complete the survey.
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Join our partner UCB COEH for a webinar on Occupational Ergonomic Research!

Dr. Kim will address the challenges posed by work-related musculoskeletal disorders and present solutions tailored to meet the needs of an evolving workforce.
Register here: lnkd.in/d8wPZNDk

Type 2 diabetes affects 1 in 10 people in America, and 9 in 10 people with #prediabetes don’t know they have it.

Our Diabetes Prevention Module from Health Links focuses on providing #diabetesprevention options through certified providers.

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Did you know that 22% of workers surveyed by NSC reported they were likely to be exposed to workplace violence? It’s #WorkplaceViolencePrevention Awareness Month and NSC has the resources you need to help promote #WorkplaceSafety to ensure #SafetyForEveryone .

Research Day 2024 was one of *connection*

Read more about our event and award winners and enjoy the wonderful photos!
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We are proud to be a part of this outstanding institution! 🏆
#publichealthelevated

This week! The Vision Zero Fund's #VSF2024 will focus on the impact of  #climatechange  on #workersafety and health and advocate for collaborative efforts to make a positive difference.

Join Lee Newman's session on Wednesday, 4/10.
vzf.ilo.org/vzf-forum-2024/

Today’s theme for National Public Health Week: Climate Change 📈
🌡🌏 In today's free webinar, APHA unites institutions and people across the health sector in the fight for climate justice and health equity.

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#NPHW #PublicHealth