WorkplaceNL promotes workplace health and safety to prevent and reduce workplace injuries and occupational diseases. As part of this commitment, they have created the Research Initiatives Program to promote and provide funding for workplace health and safety research.

Manitoba WCB is once again accepting applications for funding under the Research and Workplace Innovation Program, which promotes and funds scientific research, workplace innovation, training and education projects and knowledge transfer related to prevention of occupational injuries,

Evie DoCouto, head of the Return to Work Program at Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), has been appointed chair of the Canadian Society of Professionals in Disability Management. In this role, she also serves as chair of the Canadian Certification Council.