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Occupational Health and Wellness

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By prioritizing staff health and wellness, our occupational health and wellness team fosters a positive work environment, thereby enhancing patient care quality across Nova Scotia Health’s facilities. They assess workplace hazards, implement preventive strategies, and conduct ergonomic evaluations. 

Additionally, they offer training on safe lifting techniques and guidance on infection control measures to minimize risks. The team develops wellness initiatives, including fitness programs and stress management workshops, to improve physical and mental health. Moreover, they play a crucial role in managing occupational injuries, facilitating rehabilitation, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

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