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First Aid Training Blogs
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month: Know the Reality. Be the Difference.
Every year, thousands of Canadians experience sudden cardiac arrest (SCA)—a life-threatening emergency that can strike anyone, anywhere, at any time.October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, a time to recognize how preparedness can mean the difference between...
Absence Management Blogs
Rethinking Doctor’s Notes for Short-Term Absences: A Smarter Approach to Attendance Management
Requiring employees to provide a doctor’s note for short, incidental sick days has long been a standard practice in many organizations. The intent is often to ensure legitimacy, promote accountability, and deter unnecessary absences. However, evidence and best...
Disability Management Blogs
Ontario’s Historic WSIB Rebate: What Employers Need to Know—and Do Next
The Government of Ontario is issuing a record-setting $1.5 billion in WSIB rebates to safe employers—marking the largest rebate in provincial history.If your organization has a strong health and safety record, this could mean a sizable return. But once that cheque...
Mobile Hearing Testing Blogs
The Real Cost of Hearing Loss in the Workplace
Did you know untreated hearing loss costs Canadian businesses an astounding $20 billion annually? This silent crisis significantly affects industries like construction and manufacturing, yet many companies are still trying to find the best solutions for effective...
Occupational Health Services Blogs
Workplace Medical Corp. Acquires Walsh & Associates Occupational Health, Expands Services in Eastern Ontario
Toronto, ON – [February 4, 2024] – Workplace Medical Corp. (WMC), a leading provider in the occupational health industry, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Walsh & Associates Occupational Health Services (W&A). This strategic merger strengthens WMC’s...
Wellness Blogs
Optimize Employee Wellness with Custom Biometric Clinics: WMC Can Tailor Solutions for Your Workplace Health Success
How Biometric Clinics Benefit Worker Wellness and Drive Business Improvement A culture of wellness begins with data collection. Learn how “know your numbers” clinics deliver an outsize impact on the effectiveness of wellness programs. Periodic biometric...
Health & Safety Blogs
Heart Health Month: Protect Your Heart, Protect Your Future
February is Heart Health Month: Take Action to Protect Your HeartFebruary is Heart Health Month, a crucial time to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining a healthy heart. Did you know that heart disease is a leading cause of death in Canada? According to...