Items Tagged with 'Mental health'

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Autism

On the spectrum, on the job

Keeping workers with autism safe
What can safety pros do to help workers who are on the autism spectrum stay safe on the job? Safety+Health asked eight experts – some of whom are on the spectrum themselves – for advice.
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‘It’s not an easy conversation’: Mental health in the workplace

What role should safety pros play in workers’ mental well-being?
As mental health in the workplace receives increased attention, what role – if any – should the safety professional play in gauging workers’ mental well-being? Is the question an overdue recognition of a major contributor to worker health and safety, or a distraction from the primary responsibilities of injury prevention?
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