Programs and Initiatives
Empower
Focusing on the health and effective participation of these at-risk groups, we take a holistic approach to support individuals & to create healthy work groups, leaders, and work environments.
LEAD
The LEAD Initiative is a 10-week web and phone-based coaching program designed to develop effective leadership skills.
ABLE
The Achieving Balance in Life & Employee program is a phone-based coaching program that is designed to help employees balance their work and non-work demands.
CREW
CREW is led by Dr. Michael Leiter and addresses civility, respect, and engagement in the workplace by taking a shared group-focussed responsibility for respectful behaviours.
Dr. Arla Day
Lead
Empower
Welcome to the Home Page of Dr. Arla Day’s Centre for Occupational Health Psychology (COHP). Arla is a Professor of I/O Psychology at Saint Mary’s University and the Director of the CN Centre, and the COHP is her research and consulting network. She is heading several major initiatives on Workplace Health including ABLE, LEAD, and EMPOWER. She chairs the Nova Scotia Psychologically Healthy Workplace Program. She is an international advisor to the Stockholm Stress Centre.
If you have questions about any of our Healthy Workplace initiatives, please contact us below.
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WEBINAR: Leaders’ Roles in Facilitating Psychologically Healthy Workplaces
Webinar Oct 20, 2016 2:00pm EST Despite the increasing interest in Psychologically Healthy Workplaces, there has been little work that systematically examines what it means to be a psychologically healthy workplace, and how leaders can foster psychologically healthy workplaces. Given the impact that leaders can have on the well-being of their employees, examining both the Read more about WEBINAR: Leaders’ Roles in Facilitating Psychologically Healthy Workplaces[…]
EMPOWER: Saint Mary’s University and partners are creating healthy workplaces
A partnership project led by Dr. Arla Day from Saint Mary’s University in Halifax to foster healthy workers and workplaces is one of 20 national projects awarded funding for the Healthy & Productive Workplace Partnership initiative through SSHRC and CIHR. Dr. Day’s partnership, which includes universities, research centres, health institutions and employers from across Canada, Read more about EMPOWER: Saint Mary’s University and partners are creating healthy workplaces[…]
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