Commitment to Psychological Health and Safety at Menno Place

June 13, 2017, Karen L. Baillie, Menno Place CEO signed the Declaration of Commitment to Psychological health and Safety in Healthcare – see photo. She was the first to do so in long-term care in Canada.

As a signatory of the Declaration of Commitment to Psychological Health and Safety in Healthcare, we demonstrate our commitment to:

• Take action in alignment with the principles of the National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace
• Recognize the value of our staff’s psychological health and safety and its interdependence with resident safety; and that creating a psychologically safe work environment benefits both residents and staff;
• Cultivate a workplace culture that respects our staff’s needs including, but not limited to, their psychological health and safety; and,
• Be leaders and champions for advancing workplace psycholgical health and safety.