The Defibrillator Registration and Public Access Act, 2020.
Important legislative development that will come into effect later this year - Bill 141, also known as the Defibrillator Registration and Public Access Act, 2020. This new law mandates significant changes to the installation, maintenance, testing, and accessibility of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in Ontario. Overview of Bill 141: Defibrillator Registration and Public Access Act, 2020 Purpose: This legislation requires the [...]
How To Prevent Illness From Tick Bites
Outdoor workers across several Canadian provinces confront a significant health risk posed by Lyme Disease, transmitted by ticks. Occupations such as landscaping, brush clearing, forestry work, park maintenance, and wildlife management are particularly susceptible to tick bites and subsequent Lyme Disease infection. Ticks, small arachnids with eight legs, feed on the blood of various animals, including humans. Although typically harmless, [...]
ASI – Redefining Safety Management In Canada
I'm thrilled to share the news of ASI’s strategic alliance with Corfix’s powerful software, to bring you a top-rated management App. This marks a significant step forward in reshaping safety practices and project management within your organization. Eliminate paper in the field All of your essential documents in one easy-to-use software. Real-time accessibility for those who need them, when they [...]
The Critical Role of Near-Miss Reporting in Workplace Safety
In the realm of health and safety, every incident carries with it the weight of potential consequences. But what about the ones that narrowly miss turning into accidents? Often overlooked, near misses are gold mines of information that can significantly enhance workplace safety protocols and prevent future accidents. At Auspice Safety Inc., headquartered in the vibrant city of Ottawa, we [...]
Technology solutions for individuals with sensory or motor impairments
Overview of computer software and hardware solutions that enable individuals with sensory or motor impairments to use computers effectively: 1. Alternate Keyboard: Alternate keyboards are designed to accommodate various motor impairments by providing alternative input methods. Examples include: Adaptive Keyboards: Keyboards with larger keys, customizable layouts, or specialized key switches to accommodate different motor abilities. On-Screen Keyboards: Software-based keyboards displayed [...]
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