CCSA

CCSA is a trusted leader for health, safety and wellness in Alberta’s continuing care sector. Helping You Take Care to Give Care.

[CCOHS @CCOHS]

Do you know the early signs of a possible repetitive strain injury?
•Pain
•Joint stiffness
•Muscle tightness
•Redness or swelling
•Numbness
•“Pins and needles” sensation

Report symptoms right away before it gets worse.
https://t.co/vvnyMwxXTu #RSIDay

[CCSA @Safety4Staff]

Celebrate Safely This Holiday Season: "Stay Mindful, Stay Prepared". Check out CCSA Safety Segments - December Edition: https://t.co/ZSwI7sHEP4
#holidaysafety #ccsasafetysegments

[CCSA @Safety4Staff]

Nominate a Health Care Aide/ Nursing Attendant/ Personal Care Worker and recognize their efforts in building an exceptional Health&Safety Culture within your organization: https://t.co/BJx0hKFdy5
Give them a chance to win an all-expense paid trip to the "Hearts&Hands Conference"!

[MS Canada @MSCanOfficial]

🗓️ Friendly reminder: Our Digital Carnation Pinning is tomorrow! Spread awareness for the over 90,000 Canadians living with #MS by sharing our #MSAwarenessMonth graphic on social media. Get the graphic: https://t.co/jmdIFfvQy7

Don’t forget to use #TakeActionForMS and tag us!

[Parachute @parachutecanada]

We’re getting ready for Poison Prevention Week, March 17 to 23. Find useful resources and learn how you can get involved: https://t.co/QjF3fETkHc #EmpowerPoisonPrevention #NPPW2024

[CCSA @Safety4Staff]

🎉 𝐈𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐂𝐒𝐀'𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠!
Our team looks forward to seeing CCSA's members attending this year's meeting, scheduled for April 10th, 2024: https://t.co/5cnWPBf69r

[CCSA @Safety4Staff]

Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) Awareness Day is February 29th (February 28th in non-leap years). As the only "non-repetitive" day of the year, it’s the ideal date to devote to raising awareness of repetitive strain injuries: https://t.co/hNFQczFUQE

#PreventRSI #PreventMSI

[Canadian Women's Heart Health Alliance (CWHHA) @CWHHAlliance]

What happens on Feb 13 for #WearRedCanada? Here are some ways you can participate:

➡️Wear RED and post your pics with #HerHeartMatters & #WearRedCanada

➡️Register for the WRC Movement Challenge: https://t.co/6ulj8fWJCk

➡️Plan or attend an event: https://t.co/cu4UCdocX4

[CCSA @Safety4Staff]

February - Musculoskeletal Injury #preventMSI / Repetitive Strain Injury #preventRSI Awareness Month.
MSIs and RSIs are the most common types of injuries in continuing care and can be caused by resident handling and manual materials handling activities: https://t.co/qFDlSracmP

[Bell Let's Talk @Bell_LetsTalk]

It's Bell Let's Talk Day!

Being there for your loved ones helps create real change in mental health.

What action will you take today to support someone close to you? #BellLetsTalk

[CCSA @Safety4Staff]

#Violence and #harassment cannot be tolerated in the workplace.
CCSA stands beside continuing care professionals, ensuring they have the tools, resources, and training needed to maintain a safe and compliant workplace: https://t.co/5t6SXWChj6

[CCSA @Safety4Staff]

📷December - Holiday Safety Month!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… But it’s also the most hazardous season, especially for workers! https://t.co/ZSwI7sHEP4
#HolidaySafety #holidayhazard #injuries

[CCSA @Safety4Staff]

International Campaign for the Elimination of Violence against Women | Nov 25 - Dec 10, 2023 https://t.co/ijtD5Nj8Hk #NoExcuse

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

It’s #WorldChildrensDay.

Every child deserves a long and healthy life and that includes a right to:
🩺 Health
🍴 Nutritious food to eat
🌳 Safe, clean and secure environments
✏️ Education and early learning
🧸 Protection from harm

#HealthForAll

[CCSA @Safety4Staff]

November is slips, trips, and falls prevention month, and there are some simple steps you can take to help protect yourself and others: https://t.co/cdjgM2jUGz
#slips #SafetyFirst #SafetyTips

[CCSA @Safety4Staff]

It was a day filled with great presentations and knowledge-sharing about 𝐎𝐇𝐒 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬.
Thank you @alignalberta for organizing this impactful event.
#childrenandfamily #ohs #align #alberta

[CCSA @Safety4Staff]

💖 Today we are celebrating Alberta Health Care Aide Day!
Did you know HCAs provide the majority of direct care in the continuing care sector, increasingly work in other parts of the health system, and make up the second largest group of health workers in Alberta?
#ABHCAday

[FemmeBright Health @FemmeBright]

This #InvisibleDisabilitiesWeek, we're spotlighting the hidden challenges of 40M women in the U.S. and Canada battling autoimmune conditions.

Invisible symptoms include:
➡️ Chronic fatigue
➡️ Joint pain
➡️ Brain fog
➡️ Abdominal discomfort
➡️ Depression/anxiety

@InvDisabilities

[World Arthritis Day @ArthritisDay]

#WorldArthritisDay is held annually on 12 October. #WAD aims to help raise awareness of the existence and impact of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, often referred to as #RMDs.
Join us in raising awareness. Share, like, and comment your thoughts and experiences.