Links to Organizations

Centre for Research Expertise in Occupational Disease (CREOD)

The Centre for Research Expertise in Occupational Disease was founded to further the understanding and prevention of occupational disease. Link to CREOD

Centre of Research Expertise for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders (CRE-MSD)

The Centre of Research Expertise for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders conducts research to improve the understanding of and prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Link to CRE-MSD

Institute for Work & Health (IWH)

The Institute for Work & Health conducts and shares research that protects and improves the health of working people and is valued by policy-makers, workers and workplaces, clinicians, and health & safety professionals. Link to IWH

CAREX Canada

CAREX Canada is developing estimates of the number of Canadians exposed to known, probable and possible carcinogens in workplace and community environments. Link to CAREX Canada

International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)

The International Agency for Research on Cancer is part of the World Health Organization. IARC's mission is to coordinate and conduct research on the causes of human cancer, the mechanisms of carcinogenesis, and to develop scientific strategies for cancer prevention and control. Link to IARC

Health & Safety Ontario

Health & Safety Ontario is comprised of four health and safety associations: Infrastructure Health & Safety Association, Public Services Health & Safety Association, Workplace Safety North, and Workplace Safety & Prevention Services. Link to Health & Safety Ontario

Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST)

The Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST) is a occupational health and safety research organization that bridges the gap between the public-sector health and safety network in Quebec and the research community. Link to IRSST

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety offers workplace health and safety services to help organizations raise awareness, assess risks, implement prevention programs, and improve health, safety and well-being. Link to CCOHS

Canadian Association for Research on Work and Health (CARWH)

The Canadian Association for Research on Work and Health is a non-profit association of researchers whose work focuses on the prevention and management of ill health, disability, and injury associated with work activities and environments. Link to CARWH

Occupational and Environmental Medical Association of Canada (OEMAC)

The Occupational and Environmental Medical Association of Canada is an association of physicians with an active interest in occupational and environmental medicine. Link to OEMAC