Guide for recognizing the symptoms of psychological injuries within the workplace and how to provide support for employees.
Type: Guides
Get the Conversation Started (PDF)
A guide to help managers talk to employees about their mental health concerns.
Glossary of Terms for PTSD V2
This document from the Public Health Agency of Canada was created as part of the Federal Framework on PTSD with the goal of bridging awareness of the terms used when discussing psychological trauma. It divides the terms by levels of awareness – “For Experts” and “For General Public”.
Working to Well starts with working together
Working to Well is an initiative that provides tools and resources to help support case managers, workers, employers and service providers with safe and timely return to work or stay at work options through recovery.
COVID-19 and the workplace
Tips to prevent stigma, micro-aggression and workplace violence due to COVID-19, as well as tips for coping with self-solation.
COVID-19 First Responder Workplace Hazards
This document is intended for employers, workers and customers/participants of emergency and patient intake, as an overview of potential hazards in the workplace due to COVID-19.
Recommended Practices (PDF)
Twenty six recommended practices that organizations can apply to better support mental health.
Work-Related Psychological Injury
Learn more about access to treatment and support for work-related psychological injury in Nova Scotia.
Staying Emotionally Healthy Guide (PDF)
This guide offers strategies to help you take care of your mental health.
Mental Illness and Addictions Index – Center for Addiction and Mental Health
An alphabetical listing of mental health conditions and the various forms of addiction.