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SALUD LABORAL [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- occupational health
1, record 1, English, occupational%20health
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- industrial health 2, record 1, English, industrial%20health
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a field of health care made up of multiple disciplines dedicated to the well-being and safety of employees in the workplace. 3, record 1, English, - occupational%20health
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Occupational health] has a strong focus on injury prevention and employee education. Occupational health services include employee wellness, pre-placement testing, ergonomics, occupational therapy, occupational medicine, and more. 3, record 1, English, - occupational%20health
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "industrial health" should be reserved to industrial contexts, especially factories. 4, record 1, English, - occupational%20health
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- santé au travail
1, record 1, French, sant%C3%A9%20au%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- santé du travail 2, record 1, French, sant%C3%A9%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun
- hygiène du travail 3, record 1, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun
- hygiène professionnelle 3, record 1, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20professionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Higiene y Salud
- Trabajo y empleo
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salud ocupacional
1, record 1, Spanish, salud%20ocupacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- salud laboral 2, record 1, Spanish, salud%20laboral
correct, feminine noun
- salud en el trabajo 2, record 1, Spanish, salud%20en%20el%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Mental health and hygiene
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Joint Task Force on Mental Health in the Workplace
1, record 2, English, Joint%20Task%20Force%20on%20Mental%20Health%20in%20the%20Workplace
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A federal public service-wide joint task force. 1, record 2, English, - Joint%20Task%20Force%20on%20Mental%20Health%20in%20the%20Workplace
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Joint Task Force on Mental Health in the Work Place
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Hygiène et santé mentales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail mixte sur la santé mentale en milieu de travail
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20mixte%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Groupe de travail mixte œuvrant à l'échelle de la fonction publique fédérale. 1, record 2, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20mixte%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Higiene y salud mental
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de trabajo mixto sobre salud mental en el medio laboral
1, record 2, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20trabajo%20mixto%20sobre%20salud%20mental%20en%20el%20medio%20laboral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-08-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Mental health and hygiene
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Centre of Expertise on Mental Health in the Workplace
1, record 3, English, Centre%20of%20Expertise%20on%20Mental%20Health%20in%20the%20Workplace
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Centre of Expertise on Mental Health in the Workplace is the result of an initiative of collaboration between departmental officials and bargaining agents that is designed to support federal organizations in developing and implementing measures as outlined in the Federal Public Service Workplace Mental Health Strategy. 2, record 3, English, - Centre%20of%20Expertise%20on%20Mental%20Health%20in%20the%20Workplace
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Center of Expertise on Mental Health in the Workplace
- Centre of Expertise on Mental Health in the Work Place
- Center of Expertise on Mental Health in the Work Place
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Hygiène et santé mentales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'expertise pour la santé mentale en milieu de travail
1, record 3, French, Centre%20d%27expertise%20pour%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre d'expertise pour la santé mentale en milieu de travail est une initiative de collaboration entre les représentants ministériels et les agents négociateurs afin d'aider les organismes fédéraux à développer et à mettre en œuvre les mesures telles que définies dans la Stratégie pour la fonction publique fédérale sur la santé mentale en milieu de travail. 2, record 3, French, - Centre%20d%27expertise%20pour%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Higiene y salud mental
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Especializado en Salud Mental en el Medio Laboral
1, record 3, Spanish, Centro%20Especializado%20en%20Salud%20Mental%20en%20el%20Medio%20Laboral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-08-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Mental health and hygiene
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Federal Public Service Workplace Mental Health Strategy
1, record 4, English, Federal%20Public%20Service%20Workplace%20Mental%20Health%20Strategy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Strategy adopted in 2016 by the Office of the Chief Human Resources Officer. 2, record 4, English, - Federal%20Public%20Service%20Workplace%20Mental%20Health%20Strategy
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Federal Public Service Work Place Mental Health Strategy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Hygiène et santé mentales
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Stratégie pour la fonction publique fédérale sur la santé mentale en milieu de travail
1, record 4, French, Strat%C3%A9gie%20pour%20la%20fonction%20publique%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stratégie mise en œuvre en 2016 par le Bureau du dirigeant principal des ressources humaines. 2, record 4, French, - Strat%C3%A9gie%20pour%20la%20fonction%20publique%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Higiene y salud mental
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Estrategia de la función pública federal sobre salud mental en el medio laboral
1, record 4, Spanish, Estrategia%20de%20la%20funci%C3%B3n%20p%C3%BAblica%20federal%20sobre%20salud%20mental%20en%20el%20medio%20laboral
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-07-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Mental health and hygiene
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- workplace mental health champion
1, record 5, English, workplace%20mental%20health%20champion
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The party] will encourage all businesses and organisations with more than 10 employees to appoint a workplace mental health champion to be a point of contact for other employees who may have mental health difficulties and who can signpost fellow staff to the appropriate support. 2, record 5, English, - workplace%20mental%20health%20champion
Record 5, Key term(s)
- work place mental health champion
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Hygiène et santé mentales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- champion de santé mentale en milieu de travail
1, record 5, French, champion%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- championne de santé mentale en milieu de travail 1, record 5, French, championne%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Higiene y salud mental
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- campeón de salud mental en el medio laboral
1, record 5, Spanish, campe%C3%B3n%20de%20salud%20mental%20en%20el%20medio%20laboral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- campeona de salud mental en el medio laboral 1, record 5, Spanish, campeona%20de%20salud%20mental%20en%20el%20medio%20laboral
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2019-07-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Mental health and hygiene
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- workplace mental health
1, record 6, English, workplace%20mental%20health
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Governments might also consider incentivizing companies, perhaps through tax breaks, to invest in actions to address workplace mental health at an organizational level. 2, record 6, English, - workplace%20mental%20health
Record 6, Key term(s)
- work place mental health
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Hygiène et santé mentales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- santé mentale au travail
1, record 6, French, sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20au%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- santé mentale en milieu de travail 1, record 6, French, sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
- santé psychologique au travail 1, record 6, French, sant%C3%A9%20psychologique%20au%20travail
correct, feminine noun
- santé psychologique en milieu de travail 1, record 6, French, sant%C3%A9%20psychologique%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Higiene y salud mental
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- salud mental en el medio laboral
1, record 6, Spanish, salud%20mental%20en%20el%20medio%20laboral
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2019-07-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Mental health and hygiene
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Steering Committee on Mental Health in the Workplace
1, record 7, English, Steering%20Committee%20on%20Mental%20Health%20in%20the%20Workplace
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Steering Committee on Mental Health in the Workplace is part of the Joint Task Force on Mental Health in the Worplace. The Steering Committee is co-led by the Chief Human Resources Officer and the President of the Public Service Alliance of Canada and provides guidance and leadership to the Technical Committee on Mental Health in the Public Service. 1, record 7, English, - Steering%20Committee%20on%20Mental%20Health%20in%20the%20Workplace
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Steering Committee on Mental Health in the Work Place
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Hygiène et santé mentales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Comité directeur sur la santé mentale en milieu de travail
1, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité directeur sur la santé mentale en milieu de travail fait partie du Groupe de travail mixte sur la santé mentale en milieu de travail. Le comité directeur, codirigé par le dirigeant principal des ressources humaines et le président de l'Alliance de la Fonction publique du Canada, fournit des conseils et un leadership au Comité technique sur la santé mentale dans la fonction publique. 1, record 7, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20mentale%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Higiene y salud mental
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité Directivo de Salud Mental en el Medio Laboral
1, record 7, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Directivo%20de%20Salud%20Mental%20en%20el%20Medio%20Laboral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2018-04-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Industrial and Economic Psychology
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Mental health and hygiene
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- occupational health psychology
1, record 8, English, occupational%20health%20psychology
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- OHP 2, record 8, English, OHP
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An interdisciplinary field that aims at improving the quality of work life and protecting and promoting the safety, health and well-being of workers. 1, record 8, English, - occupational%20health%20psychology
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie industrielle et économique
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Hygiène et santé mentales
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- psychologie de la santé au travail
1, record 8, French, psychologie%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20au%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Domaine interdisciplinaire qui vise à améliorer la qualité de vie au travail et à protéger et promouvoir la sécurité, la santé et le bien-être des travailleurs. 1, record 8, French, - psychologie%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20au%20travail
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología económica e industrial
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Higiene y salud mental
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- psicología de la salud laboral
1, record 8, Spanish, psicolog%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20salud%20laboral
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- psicología de la salud ocupacional 2, record 8, Spanish, psicolog%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20salud%20ocupacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-09-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Health Institutions
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- WHO Collaborating Center on Environmental and Occupational Health Impact Assessment and Surveillance
1, record 9, English, WHO%20Collaborating%20Center%20on%20Environmental%20and%20Occupational%20Health%20Impact%20Assessment%20and%20Surveillance
correct, international
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO : World Health Organization. 2, record 9, English, - WHO%20Collaborating%20Center%20on%20Environmental%20and%20Occupational%20Health%20Impact%20Assessment%20and%20Surveillance
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The WHO Collaborating Center on Environmental and Occupational Health Impact Assessment and Surveillance was established at the Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec (CHUQ), Québec, Canada. 2, record 9, English, - WHO%20Collaborating%20Center%20on%20Environmental%20and%20Occupational%20Health%20Impact%20Assessment%20and%20Surveillance
Record 9, Key term(s)
- World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Environmental and Occupational Health Impact Assessment and Surveillance
- WHO Collaborating Centre on Environmental and Occupational Health Impact Assessment and Surveillance
- World Health Organization Collaborating Center on Environmental and Occupational Health Impact Assessment and Surveillance
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Établissements de santé
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Centre collaborateur de l'OMS pour l'évaluation et la surveillance des impacts sur la santé de l'environnement et du milieu de travail
1, record 9, French, Centre%20collaborateur%20de%20l%27OMS%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20et%20la%20surveillance%20des%20impacts%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement%20et%20du%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OMS : Organisation mondiale de la Santé 2, record 9, French, - Centre%20collaborateur%20de%20l%27OMS%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20et%20la%20surveillance%20des%20impacts%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement%20et%20du%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Centre collaborateur de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS) pour l'évaluation et la surveillance des impacts sur la santé de l'environnement et du milieu de travail a été établi au Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec (CHUQ), à Québec, Canada. 2, record 9, French, - Centre%20collaborateur%20de%20l%27OMS%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20et%20la%20surveillance%20des%20impacts%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement%20et%20du%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Centre collaborateur de l'Organisation mondiale de la Santé pour l'évaluation et la surveillance des impacts sur la santé de l'environnement et du milieu de travail
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Establecimientos de salud
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro colaborador de la Organización Mundial de la Salud para la evaluación y el monitoreo del impacto ambiental y laboral sobre la salud 1, record 9, Spanish, Centro%20colaborador%20de%20la%20Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Mundial%20de%20la%20Salud%20para%20la%20evaluaci%C3%B3n%20y%20el%20monitoreo%20del%20impacto%20ambiental%20y%20laboral%20sobre%20la%20salud
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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