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Date: Wednesday Apr 26, 2023 - Thursday Apr 27, 2023
Location: Westin Calgary Airport, AB
The Health & Safety Conference Society of Alberta (HSCSA) is excited to announce the dates oftheir upcoming 2023 conference, Wednesday April 26 & Thursday April 27, 2023 at The Westin Calgary Airport.
More details coming soon, visit hsconference.ca.
AARFP Conference & Trade Show: Re-Connecting in Recreation
Date: Sunday Apr 23, 2023 - Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Location: Red Deer, Ab
The Alberta Association of Recreation Facility Personnel (AARFP) is hosting its 44th Annual Conference and Trade Show in Red Deer from April 23 - 26, 2023.
AARFP is calling for proposals to help build a program designed to give insights and skills in recreation operation. The usual session streams will be offered for arenas, pools, parks, building maintenance, and leadership/client services.
There are several benefits to presenting at the AARFP Conference:
- Networking with 250-300 people in the recreation community
- Opportunity to be viewed as an expert in the recreation community
- Exposure for your company within the recreation community
- Opportunity to give back to AARFP and the recreation industry as a whole
Submission deadline: Dec. 2, 2022.
Click here to submit your proposal.
Ergonomics Coaching & MSI Prevention - MSI Prevention for Facilities, Parks, and Recreation Employees
Date: Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Time: 9:00-10:00 am
Location: Online
Description TBA
Presented by AMHSA & EWI Works
Date: April 18, 2023
Time: 9:00-10:00 am
SPARK: Information Webinar
Date: Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Time: 1:00-2:00 pm
Location: Online
Join us for a free webinar where Jesse Adams President and Founder of Ember Experience will share insights about the evolving municipal work environment and introduce SPARK. A product designed to support Alberta municipalities as they work to implement strategies, tools and resources for building psychologically safe workplaces.
Attendees of this session will:
- Learn about the shifts to municipal work environment, leadership approaches and employee expectations.
- Understand what the SPARK program is and how it can help their workplace.
- Be able to ask questions about SPARK and other workplace challenges related to the employee experience.
Presented by AMHSA & the Ember Experience
Date: April 13, 2023
Time: 1-2 pm
NAIT: Occupational Health and Safety Program Annual Industry Event
Date: Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Time: 4:30-7:00 pm
Location: 11763 106 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CA, T5G 0P8
Join NAIT students, staff, and event sponsors to explore the Occupational Health and Safety Diploma program and the opportunities it provides.
AMHSA is proud to be a sponsor of this event.
Date: April 13, 2023 (4:30-7:30)
Location: 11763 106 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CA, T5G 0P8 (NAIT Centre for Applied Technology)
Click here for more information or to register!
Upcoming News & Events
◙ Ergonomics Coaching & MSI Prevention - Vehicle Ergonomics: Proper Set-up for Driving and Operating Heavy Equipment
Date: June 22, 2023
Time: 9:00-10:00 am
Location: Online
Anyone who spends significant time driving, or operating heavy equipment will benefit from learning about all the items within a vehicle that should be adjusted by the operator. This session will also discuss other health and comfort strategies such as how often to get up and move during the day. Front line operators, as well as those involved in purchasing fleet vehicles will gain knowledge during this session.
Learning Objectives
- Attendees will be able to identify the signs & symptoms of musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs).
- Attendees will be able to identify the primary risk factors associated with the development of MSIs associated with driving and using heavy equipment.
- Attendees will be able to setup vehicle and heavy equipment to reduce their risk of developing an MSI.
Visit our MSI Injury Reduction Website for resources.
Brought to you by AMHSA, AMSA, APWA
Presented by EWI Works
Date: June 22, 2023
Time: 9:00-10:00 am
◙ LGAA 2023 Conference & Trade Show
Date: June 27, 2023 - June 29, 2023
Location: Canmore, AB
LGAA is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2023 Conference and Trade Show, which will be held June 27-29, 2023 in Canmore, AB. For more details or to register, click here.
◙ National Injury Prevention Day
Date: July 05, 2023
Location: Canada
Parachute’s National Injury Prevention Day (NIPD), July 5, 2023, is a day to raise awareness around the importance of injury prevention through education and advocacy.
According to Parachute, unintentional injury is the No. 1 cause of death of Canadians ages 1 to 34 and injuries costs the Canadian economy $29.4 billion a year.
Visit parachute.ca for resources and information.
◙ Ergonomics Coaching & MSI Prevention - Job Demands Assessments: How To Develop, Who Should Write, and How to Use
Date: September 21, 2023
Time: 2:00-3:00 pm
Location: Online
Description TBA
Presented by AMHSA & EWI Works
Date: Sept. 21, 2023
Time: 2:00-3:00 pm
