New government resources @ OPL

Life with Arthritis in Canada: a Personal and Public Health Challenge
"This report... provides an overview of arthritis in the Canadian population and its wide-ranging impact. It also suggests approaches for reducing the risk of developing some types of arthritis in addition to minimizing disability and improving the quality of life of those living with any type of arthritis."

Employer's Roadmap to Hiring and Retaining Internationally Trained Workers
This is a guide for employers in small and medium-sized businesses. Some of the topics covered include reasons for hiring internationally-trained workers and how to find them, tips on preparing for a diverse work force, and integrating and retaining such workers.

Health Works
Written for small business owners, this booklet outlines a simple, five-step process for improving business and employee health.

Canadian Health Measures Survey
"This... is the most extensive national survey on physical health measures ever conducted in [Canada]. The CMHS captures a broad portrait of the health of Canadians ... including cardiovascular health, nutritional status, chronic diseases and physical activity," among other measures.