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Dayna Lee-Baggley, Adjunct professor, Department of Family Medicine & Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhousie University

Fostering psychological safety in the workplace: 4 practical, real-life tips based on science

The emotional well-being of the workforce and workplace culture are critical to the success of any organization. (Shutterstock)

Safety and Health Week is May 1 to 6. It offers us a chance to highlight and discuss safety, health and harm prevention in the workplace.

Workplaces have come a long way from a time when safety was equated with physical safety. Occupational health and safety is no longer simply about hardhats and steel-toed work boots — it’s also about psychological safety.

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