UML ASSP Student Section (Greater Boston Chapter)

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The Greater Boston Chapter of American Society of Safety Professionals is organizing an Earth-Day hike event-April 22th, woods of Blue Hills (a walk&collecting trash).Social event will follow at Trillium brewery in Canton, MA. Interested students reach out to Sundus Siddique

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Find out how work family conflict impacts depression in HCWs in : Work-Family Conflict and Depression Among Healthcare Workers: The Role of Sleep and Decision Latitude- read at: https://t.co/EmAfrxgUVb

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Lack of sleep can lead to Depression in HCWS. find out more in the paper: Emotional Labor and Depressive Symptoms Among Healthcare Workers: The Role of Sleep. Read at: https://t.co/Mrc6VJJ9Ln

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Learn about the :
Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Deficits in Safety Culture Failed Healthcare Workers
read at: https://t.co/5JDVqZf8vX
Contributed by Sundus Siddique, MBBS, MPH, Zuckerburg College of Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Lowell

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The impact of organizational safety practices on mental health was explored in the paper published by Sundus Siddique -Emotional exhaustion in healthcare workers: Moving beyond coping skills to improve organizational conditions
read at: DOI:10.1097/JOM.0000000000003063

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Sundus Siddique, our Student Section President at UMass Lowell, published a mixed methods study to examine organizational preparedness and support for employee HCW safety during the the COVID-19 pandemic Read the article here: https://t.co/mJufLqRjVx

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Thank you To the GBC Chapter of ASSP for helping us purchase the WBGT apparatus to conduct a workplace heat stress measurement training workshop on campus at UML.Thank you to Dr. Laura Punnett for giving us her time and expertise in leading the workshop.

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Join the upcoming ASSP GBC in-person technical meeting about Workers' Compensation 101 & EMR For Safety Professionals (Monday, June 26th, 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm)  at Tony C's in Somerville. Speaker: Bonnie Brook. Register here: https://t.co/nscYF1Cmmw?

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Hello! We are looking for volunteers! If interested please email [email protected]

“BOSTON COLLEGE MOVE OUT Event this Sunday May 14th. Students will be moving out of their dorms and leaving behind usable household goods and more for Household Goods.”

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Join this virtual technical meeting about "Death on the Job" co-organized by ASSP Granite State & Greater Boston (Thursday, May 4th, 2023, 4:30 pm - 6 pm). Speakers: Rena Harrington, Jeff Myung, Dave Crowley, and Joe Orazio. Learn how to join here: https://t.co/QloODzVVsB

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Friendly reminder of the ASSP GBC emerging professionals social event this Thursday (April 20th). Enjoy pickleball, cornhole and appetizers with other professionals who are passionate about workplace safety!! Register for free here: https://t.co/5jtYMLCosC

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Join this in-person technical meeting about Fall protection (Monday 04/10 - 3 pm) by Jim Hutter. Location: Canton, MA. Register here: https://t.co/7IhxyVC28y

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Join us on Thursday, April 20th for our spring social event! This is a free event! Enjoy pickleball, cornhole and appetizers with other young professionals who are passionate about workplace safety!! Register here: https://t.co/5jtYMLCosC

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ASSP Greater Boston Chapter is offering two scholarships for student members (undergraduate or graduate) pursuing safety-related degrees ($2,500 for each student, application due date: March 31st, 2023). Applications are available on line at https://t.co/TRTC99JeqW

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Technical meeting (Tuesday 2/28, 4 pm): Learn about traumatic injuries in the workplace. Speaker: Dr. Brian Morris. ASSP members can earn 0.2 CEUS. Zoom details here: https://t.co/3lT4fgFONb

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Join this in-person Case Review of the Atlantic Drain Incident on March 8th (4:30 pm - 7:30 pm) by Bob Carbone. ASSP members can earn 0.2 CEUS. Register here (limited seats available): https://t.co/WPx8YBkGy2

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Join this virtual career conversation with Corey Briggs on Wednesday, March 1st (10 am EST)!

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📣 Reminder! Don't wait until the very last minute to submit your application for the ASSP Foundation Scholarship Program(https://t.co/EOqETX7TqZ)
Deadline: 15th February, 2023
We all value your work! Best of luck to all applicants! 🙌
#safetyprofessionals #publichealth #assp

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Wishing you safe and happy holidays!

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Join us TOMORROW Wednesday, December 21st, at 3:00pm for a virtual meeting to review OSHA in 2022 and updates for 2023. For more info, visit the link below! #OSHA #ASSP #Safety

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