Psychological health and safety in Canadian healthcare settings.
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Psychological health and safety are growing priorities in Canadian workplaces, including Canadian healthcare settings. The workplace has a key role to play in promoting mental health. The Canadian Healthcare Association recently adopted a position statement strongly encouraging members and all health stakeholders to adopt and take action to implement the new voluntary standard, outlined in Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Healthcare quarterly
دوره 16 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013