New Posts: Wellergize Workplace Wellness http://wellergize.ca/blog/feed.rss These are the 10 most recent postings from the blog. Sat, 4 Feb 2012 13:42:13 EST http://backend.userland.com/rss092 info@wellergize.ca (Gisela McKay) info@wellergize.ca (Gisela McKay) en High levels of burnout among UK family doctors, especially in group practice Depersonalized doctors: A cross-sectional study of 564 doctors, 760 consultations and 1,876 patient reports in UK general practice POSTED BY: mara http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-31-high_levels_of_burnout_among_uk_family_d.phtml Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:59:19 EST http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-31-high_levels_of_burnout_among_uk_family_d.phtml Majority groups support assimilation -- except when they are not majorities It is hard to integrate a society to maintain minority identities and not make the majority feel their values are being rejected POSTED BY: danica http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-29-majority_groups_support_assimilation.phtml Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:06:21 EST http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-29-majority_groups_support_assimilation.phtml Color-coding, rearranging food products improves healthy choices in hospital cafeteria Labeling all foods and beverages with a simple red, yellow and green color scheme to indicate their relative healthiness led patrons to purchase more of the healthy items POSTED BY: danica http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-25-color-coding,_rearranging_food_products_.phtml Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:56:28 EST http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-25-color-coding,_rearranging_food_products_.phtml If you plan, then you will accomplish... but it helps to have a friend Partnering up or planning with someone can really boost the likelihood of sticking to your resolutions POSTED BY: mara http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-05-if_you_plan,_then_you_will_accomplish_bu.phtml Thu, 5 Jan 2012 09:18:08 EST http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-05-if_you_plan,_then_you_will_accomplish_bu.phtml Sky light sky bright -- inside your office New LED ceiling mimics sky, natural lighting for improved mental health POSTED BY: danica http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-04- sky_light_sky_bright_--_inside_your_offi.phtml Wed, 4 Jan 2012 11:20:24 EST http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-04- sky_light_sky_bright_--_inside_your_offi.phtml Interviewees: What are they really like? What you see is not always what you get and that's why it is important to be able to provide a full assessment of a candidate POSTED BY: danica http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-02- interviewees:_what_are_they_really_like.phtml Mon, 2 Jan 2012 15:41:54 EST http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-02- interviewees:_what_are_they_really_like.phtml Unhealthy eating: a new form of occupational hazard? PLoS editors argue that working patterns should now be considered a specific risk factor for obesity and type 2 diabetes POSTED BY: danica http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-02- unhealthy_eating:_a_new_form_of_occupati.phtml Mon, 2 Jan 2012 10:56:33 EST http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2012-01-02- unhealthy_eating:_a_new_form_of_occupati.phtml PTSD and respiratory illness linked Unprecedented physical hazards (e.g. jet fuel combustion, smoldering debris fire), plus emotional trauma has led to persistent health problems among WTC responders: respiratory ailments and PTSD POSTED BY: danica http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2011-12-30-ptsd_and_respiratory_illness_linked.phtml Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:12:27 EST http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2011-12-30-ptsd_and_respiratory_illness_linked.phtml Study finds most paramedics are victims of abuse in the workplace More than two- thirds of paramedics surveyed have experienced verbal, physical or sexual abuse on the job POSTED BY: danica http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2011-12-29-study_finds_most_paramedics_are_victims_.phtml Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:38:29 EST http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2011-12-29-study_finds_most_paramedics_are_victims_.phtml African-American men do not reap same career benefits from mentoring as Caucasians Unlike mentoring and networking, universal predictors of success were level of education, training and willingness to move for new opportunities POSTED BY: danica http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2011-12-28-african-american_men_do_not_reap_same_ca.phtml Wed, 28 Dec 2011 09:05:36 EST http://www.wellergize.ca/blog/2011-12-28-african-american_men_do_not_reap_same_ca.phtml