Complimentary Networking Seminar

A guest speaker from the Ministry of Labour will be answering questions regarding Bill 168 and other Ministry blitz that are going on.

When: Sept 15 @1–3pm
Location: Elgin Mall community room beside SmithBooks.
Contact: Email Wes or call 519-631-1981 ext 27 to reserve a seat.

Open to all past or present SCIP participants, and any local business.

Raising Safe Communities Awareness

The St. Thomas Fire Department has generously donated their sign outside the Wellington street fire hall to bring awareness on the importance of safety. This is a prime location to connect with the hundreds of workers and pedestrians that pass by daily.

The sign highlights Safe Communities core motto - “All Injuries are Predictable and Preventable”

Don’t let falls get you down

If you are over 65 years of age:

  1. Previous Falls: One fall in the past 6 months
  2. Fear of Falling : Afraid that you will fall
  3. Medications/ Drugs: Using sedatives, fluid pills, recreational drugs, blood pressure pills or more than 4 medications
  4. Balance and Mobility: Any problems with balance or unable to raise from a chair
  5. Medical Conditions: For example Stroke or Parkinson’s disease, osteoporosis, arthritis

Workplace Violence & Harassment