HAMILTON, ON (October 16, 2012) – President and CEO of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), Steve Horvath, and CCOHS Senior Technical Specialist and PSAC UNE Regional Assistant Vice President Sandy Bello will be speaking at seminars during PSAC’s upcoming OSH Conference, taking place in Ottawa on October 20, 2012 and Montreal on October 21, 2012.
In their presentations, Mr. Horvath and Ms. Bello will present an overall view of what Canada’s national resource for the advancement of workplace health and safety brings to the Labour community and all working Canadians. CCOHS promotes the total well-being—physical, psychosocial and mental health—of working Canadians by providing information, training, education, management systems and solutions that support health and safety programs and the prevention of injury and illness.
Event: PSAC’s Union of Taxation Employees OSH Conference
Location: Chateau Laurier, 1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 8S7
Presentation: CCOHS- Your National Health and Safety Centre
Speaker: Sandy Bello
Date: Saturday, October 20, 2012
Time: on agenda
Event: PSAC’s Union of National Employees OSH Conference
Location: Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel, 1050 de la Gauchetiere W., Montreal, QC, H3B 4C9
Presentation: CCOHS- Your National Health and Safety Centre
Speaker: Steve Horvath
Date: Sunday, October 21, 2012
Time: 9:00 a.m.
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For further information contact:
Ashleigh Blackmore, Communications Officer
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
905-572-2981, Ext. 4443 Email: Ashleigh.Blackmore@ccohs.ca
www.ccohs.ca
Eleanor Westwood, Manager - Communication
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
905-572-2981, Ext. 4408 Email: eleanorw@ccohs.ca
www.ccohs.ca
About CCOHS
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), formed in 1978, is a Canadian federal government agency based in Hamilton, Ontario. CCOHS provides Canadians with unbiased, relevant information, training and advice that supports responsible decision-making and promotes safe and healthy workplaces. CCOHS makes a wide range of occupational health and safety information readily available, in language that is appropriate for all users, from the general public to the health and safety professional. Internationally, the Centre is renowned as an innovative, authoritative occupational health and safety resource. CCOHS partners and collaborates with agencies and organizations from Canada and around the world to improve the quality and quantity of resources and programs, as well as expand the breadth of usage of occupational health information to many different segments of society.








