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'What gets measured gets done': the healthy workplace balanced scorecard  PDF
Highlights a project that helps workplaces improve their health and safety by designing and tracking a balanced set of key 'healthy workplace' indicators. Describes a measurement tool that collects and balances data. Discusses the project's framework and implementation. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Institute for Work and Health
10 good reasons to promote health in your workplace 
Lists ten reasons why employers should promote health in their workplaces. Provides a summary of the financial costs and benefits of workplace health promotion.
Source: Sudbury and District Health Unit (SDHU)
101 stress relievers  PDF
Offers a poster for workplaces, featuring things to do to help relieve stress. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador (WHSCC)
From: WHSCC publications: information sheets
A call to action: women's health at work & musculoskeletal disorders 
Argues that women are susceptible to musculoskeletal disorders because of the type of jobs in which they often work. Suggests steps to help reduce job related injuries. Includes bibliographical references.
Source: Canadian Women's Health Network (CWHN)
A discussion paper on healthy organizational change  PDF
Explores the realities of, influences on, and approaches to healthy change within organizations in the non-profit human services sector. Presents concepts and strategies for creating a capacity for organizational change.
Source: Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse (OPC)
A discussion paper on workplace health  PDF
Presents a review of the literature, an analysis of injury and illness statistics, and an examination of who is doing what in workplace health promotion. Includes a discussion of the components of a healthy workplace. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Canadian Council on Integrated Healthcare (CCIH)
A fine balance: a manager's guide to workplace well-being  PDF
Provides advice and tools for improving workplace well-being. Aims to help managers improve their own well-being as well as the well-being of their staff. Addresses topics such as: work-life balance, time and workload management, the physical work environment, alternative office designs, and stress management. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Canada School of Public Service
From: Action-research roundtable series
A four step guide to building the business case for a healthy workplace 
Describes a book which outlines the steps to developing a healthy workplace business case. Book includes case studies, good practices and benchmark data. Includes ordering information.
Source: National Quality Institute (NQI)
A guide for sponsoring organizations: how to provide young volunteers with a healthy and safe working environment 
Explains the need to discuss safety issues, and provides guidance to setting up a training program for teen volunteers.
Source: Ontario Ministry of Labour
A guide to business continuity planning 
Provides workplaces with a summary and general guidelines for business continuity planning (BCP). Explains why planning is important, five stages in how to create a plan, and steps on what to do when a disruption occurs. Includes additional resources.
Source: Public Safety Canada
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