Conference on preventing workplace violence in Toronto

The Ontario Hospital Association (OHA) is hosting a one-day conference, Workplace Violence: Prevention and Intervention, on March 27 at the OHA’s headquarters in Toronto. This event is intended to raise awareness of workplace violence, especially in healthcare facilities, and to provide tools to create safe, respectful workplaces. Among the topics explored will be violence prevention, hot-button legal issues, codes of conduct and addressing domestic violence in the workplace. Speakers include Glenn French, president of the Canadian Initiative on Workplace Violence, and Rob Devitt, president and CEO of Toronto East General Hospital. For more information, visit http://www.oha.com/Education/EventCalendar/Pages/EventDetail.aspx?eventId=E128915. A brochure with more details can be downloaded at http://services.oha.com/ocal/api/EventAttachments/3393.

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