Position Statement On Bullying

A clear stance on harassment, bullying and any behaviour that undermines midwives in any work setting. An invitation to denounce bullying in practice groups, birth centres, hospitals and all other places of work and life and address it through a four-prong approach.

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Preventing Violence, Harassment And Bullying Against Health Workers

This guideline provides recommendations for health service organizations and academic institutions so they can recognize, prevent and manage violence, harassment and bullying in the workplace.

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Principles and Strategies For Anti-Racism Interventions In Healthcare Settings

A conceptual model (see Figure 2) that depicts the process, principles, and strategies for consideration when implementing anti-racism interventions in healthcare settings.

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Dismantling Anti-Black Racism: A Toolkit For Health Professionals

A module designed to further the understanding of anti-Black racism in the healthcare professions and to provide resources to combat and address racism in learning and teaching spaces.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Position Statement

A clear stance on diversity, equity, and inclusion and the development of an Anti-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment policy in midwifery.

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Racial Justice Position Statement

A clear stance on racial justice and a call to address and dismantle both the systemic and interpersonal racism in midwifery.

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Teaching Implicit Bias Recognition And Management In Medical Education

This article provides twelve tips or practical strategies that can assist educators to incorporate implicit bias instruction across the continuum of medical education to improve inequity and advance social justice.

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Like Minds, Like Mine

A public awareness programme that aims to increase social inclusion and end discrimination towards people with experience of mental illness or distress.

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Domestic Violence In The Workplace - Quick Guide For Employers

This resource provides information on what employers in Ontario are required to do and highlights best practices for preventing and responding to domestic violence in the workplace.

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Domestic Violence In The Workplace - Quick Guide For Employees

This resource provides information for employees on their rights in the workplace and who they can speak to if they need help, services and supports in place.

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Physician Health Program (PHP)

A confidential support for physicians and their families that provides an array of services to improve health and build resiliency. It includes an access to an extensive network of physicians, counsellors, therapists and coaches.

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Physician and Family Support Program

Provides confidential support and help with personal health issues and enhances the quality of patient care and public safety by promoting health and well-being for the medical profession.

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Physician Health Program

24/7 helpline for confidential, personalized assistance with issues such as mental health, relationship stress, career and life transitions, substance use and concern for colleagues.

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Physician Health Program

Confidential support for physicians who are struggling with substance use and mental health concerns, as well as with other problematic behaviours. It also offers assistance and education to physician leaders, hospitals, and other worksites, as well as to anyone else who is concerned about a loved one or colleague.

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Physician And Family Support Program

Provides confidential support, resources and information for personal and work-life issues to physicians, their dependents and anyone living in their household.

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Physician Health Program

Provides assistance to physicians, medical learners, and their families who may be struggling with various issues (mental health, substance use, relationships, etc.). It offers assessment and treatment, education, counselling and coaching, monitoring, and advocacy to help physicians engage in effective medical practice.

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Professional Support Program

Provides confidential peer-to-peer support for members and their families who are dealing with personal or professional problems. Can also be accessed by Nova Scotia Veterinary Medical Association and Nova Scotia Dental Association members and their families as well as dental and veterinary students, and veterinary assistants.

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