April is Stress Awareness month in the UK with the Stress Management Society — check out their awesome website with resources to identify and cope with different kinds of stress, stress guide, and stress test. They have lots of other resources to help explain and understand stress, as well.
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STAY HEALTHY, BE SAFE: keep 6 feet apart!
April is our Health & Safety month each year! As part of our ongoing health and safety series we are looking at ways to STAY HEALTHY, and BE SAFE.
Today, we are looking at a very important way to keep us all healthy and safe: keeping 6 feet apart.
Last year, we posted about how important it is to keep a safe social distance, at least 6 feet away from other people. It can be hard to remember how far away 6 feet is in real life, so here is a video refresher with some familiar objects (and a familiar villain!) to compare:
STAY HEALTHY, BE SAFE: Use PPE properly!
April is our Health & Safety month each year! As part of our ongoing health and safety series we are looking at ways to STAY HEALTHY, and BE SAFE.
Today, we are looking at a very important way to keep us all healthy and safe: using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) properly!
We posted last year about how to don (put on) and doff (take off) PPE properly. If you need to use PPE, it is important that it is used properly. Here is a video refresher:
BE WELL: Mindfulness
Hi everyone, as part of our focus on Health & Safety this month, we wanted to look at ways to support better mental health.
The Government of Canada webpages that have information about coping with COVID-19 suggest mindful activities as one way to help support mental health and wellbeing — even if it starts with just five minutes!
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) website lists apps that can support mental health on this page — they suggest Mindfulness Coach to support mindfulness. Give it a try if you are interested!
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STAY HEALTHY, BE SAFE: Wear a mask!
April is our Health & Safety month each year! As part of our ongoing health and safety series we are looking at ways to STAY HEALTHY, and BE SAFE.
Today, we are looking at a very important way to keep us all healthy and safe: wearing a mask!
If you are able to wear a mask, it is important that you wear it properly so that it is effective. Here is a reminder with an adorable helper to show what proper mask wearing looks like — fully covering nose and mouth:
STAY HEALTHY, BE SAFE: Wash your hands!
April is our Health & Safety month each year! As part of our ongoing health and safety series we are looking at ways to STAY HEALTHY, and BE SAFE.
Today, we are looking at a very important way to keep us all healthy and safe: washing our hands!
Last year, Jackie posted about how important it is to wash our hands properly – here is a video reminder!
BE WELL: Meditation
Hi everyone, as part of our focus on Health & Safety this month, we wanted to look at ways to support better mental health.
The Government of Canada webpages that have information about coping with COVID-19 suggest meditation as one way to help support mental health and wellbeing.
Here is an introduction video to try Meditation if you are interested: