This blog presents summaries of important research on occupational health & safety, public health, and social work as well as on professional communication about these subjects. Though many academic studies are challenging for the general public to understand, the findings they describe shed light on issues we’re all affected by. The following blog posts make the technical comprehensible, so that you can benefit from the knowledge shared among experts.
Jade Morrison https://www-sciencedirect-com.ezproxy.lib.torontomu.ca/science/article/pii/S0145213423005641?via%3Dihub Login - Toronto Metropolitan University Central Authentication Service. (n.d.). https://www-sciencedirect-com.ezproxy.lib.torontomu.ca/science/article/pii/S0145213423005641?via%3Dihub The problem Many children and young people in residential... Read More about Learning to trust after trauma: How training and knowledge helps us evolve.
Chanel Mann In a recent study done in the Environmental Technology & Innovation Journal, an important and often forgotten issue was discussed, antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic resistance was responsible for 5 million deaths throughout the world in 2019, and that number is expected to increase to 10 million deaths by 2050. A big contributor to this issue is the overuse and lack of dose... Read More about Fighting Against Antibiotic Resistance: Why It is Everyone’s Battle
Michael Barlow
Did you know the severity of the impact COVID-19 had on people was influenced by their childhood and their social identities? Despite its global impact, the effects were far more drastic for certain communities and populations of people. In the recent study “
Boosting ER Staff Involvement in Research During Crises: Coffee Carts and Champions Make a Difference A recent study published in the Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine researched how to increase the involvement of emergency department (ER) doctors and nurses in research amid two significant health crises: the COVID-19 pandemic and the opioid overdose epidemic. The... Read More about Nudar S. Awan