Work can Negatively Affect Employees’ Mental Health


May 13 2013 - Posted in Uncategorized

Forty-seven percent of Canadians say that work and their workplace is the most stressful part of their lives, according to a survey. The survey, conducted on behalf of Partners for Mental...

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Mental Health an Ongoing Concern for Employers


May 13 2013 - Posted in Uncategorized

The increased incidence of mental disorders across Canada, combined with the growing costs of prescription drugs used to treat mental health issues and the lack of access to timely treatment,...

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Are You Prepared for Mental Health Week?


May 09 2013 - Posted in Uncategorized

This week is the 62nd annual Mental Health Week (MHW) in Canada. It is estimated that at least one in three Canadians experiences mental health problems each year. And mental health...

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Naturopathic Care May Reduce Cardio Risk, Survey


May 06 2013 - Posted in Uncategorized

Are your clients struggling with cardiovascular diseases in their employee populations? They might want to consider alternative care. Adding naturopathic care to enhanced usual care may reduce cardiovascular disease among those...

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Support Stressed Employees


May 06 2013 - Posted in Uncategorized

Workplace stress is increasingly recognized as an area of concern for employers of all sizes.
There is no shortage of research that shows stress is a major issue:

Are Your Clients in Line With Workplace Harassment Legislation?


May 06 2013 - Posted in Uncategorized

The federal and provincial governments in Canada have determined that worker health and safety may be impacted not only by physical/environmental hazards, but also by violence and harassment in the...

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Canadian Companies Divided on Telecommuting


May 01 2013 - Posted in Uncategorized

A survey of Canadian business owners finds that there is a significant difference of opinion on whether telecommuting supports employee morale and productivity. The BMO Bank of Montreal poll finds that...

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