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Occupational health and safety courses - health care

February 10, 2003
The following Occupational Health and Safety courses are being offered over the next few months. Please note that some courses are open only to OH&S Stewards who are members of their worksite's Joint OH&S Committee, while others are open to all HSA members.

Occupational health and safety courses - community social services

February 10, 2003
EB03-05  The following Occupational Health and Safety courses are being offered over the next few months. Please note that some courses are open only to OH&S Stewards who are members of their worksite's Joint OH&S Committee, while others are open to all HSA members.

Clancy says health accord only a start

February 6, 2003
New federal dollars welcome, but union will continue fighting for-profit care OTTAWA - Canada's second largest union warned today that Canada's First Ministers have only written the first prescription needed to protect and build the national Medicare system.

New health care money needs strings attached - B.C. unions

January 23, 2003
Globe and Mail ad argues that a contract-breaking B.C. premier can't be trusted with untied health dollars Should strings be attached to increased federal health dollars to guarantee that provincial premiers like B.C's Gordon Campbell actually spend the money on health care? That's the question B.C.'s unions are asking in a Globe and Mail advertisement that runs across the country today as provincial premiers gather in Toronto to plot strategy for the upcoming First Ministers' meeting on health care.

REMINDER: HSA Basic OH&S Steward Workshop

January 8, 2003
EB03-03 Spaces are still available for the Basic OH&S Steward workshop. The two-day workshop will be held at the HSA office, located at 300 - 5118 Joyce Street, Vancouver. dates:       workshop 1: January 20 & 21, 2003               workshop 2: February 17 & 18, 2003 time:        Monday, 9:00* am - 4:30 pm               Tuesday, 9:00* am - 4:00 pm

Counsellors face risk of vicarious traumatization

January 1, 2003
The Report: January / February 2003 vol.24 num.1 by CAROL RIVIERE and YUKIE KURAHASHI

Critical incident stress: do you recognize the symptoms?

January 1, 2003
The Report: January / February 2003 vol.24 num.1 by CAROL RIVIERE and YUKIE KURAHASHI

Kimberley loses hospital

January 1, 2003
The Report: January / February 2003 vol.24 num.1 by CAROLE PEARSON

Fighting back with strength of reason

January 1, 2003
The Report: January / February 2003 vol.24 num.1 by RON OHMART

The good news: you can help protect medicare

January 1, 2003
The Report: January / February 2003 vol.24 num.1 by BRIAN ISBERG here is an old joke that starts, ‘I have some good news and I have some bad news. Well, I have some good news and I have some bad news, but unfortunately this is not a joke.

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