The Nova Scotia Psychologically Healthy Workplace Program is an initiative of the American Psychological Association (APA) and highlights the policies, practices, and programs of workplaces, large and small, for-profit and not-for-profit. Its aim is to promote employee health while enhancing productivity and sustainability in Nova Scotia organizations. The program is supported by the CN Centre for Occupational Health and Safety at Saint Mary’s University and the Association of Psychologists in Nova Scotia (APNS)

Nova Scotia’s Psychologically Healthy Workplace Conference 

The Psychologically Healthy Workplace Conference offers expert speakers and progressive information regarding creating a psychologically healthy workplace. The conference is designed to educate organizations striving to implement a psychologically healthy workplace. 

Past presenters have included expert researchers in the area of healthy workplaces, past Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award winners, and members of the business community.

The Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award is presented on a bi-annual basis and the Psychologically Healthy Workplace Conference is hosted bi-annually on the off year of the award.  The conference offers expert speakers and progressive information regarding creating a psychologically healthy workplace.  The conference is designed to educate organizations striving to implement a psychologically healthy workplace.  

The 2011 award recipients and their organizations are highlighted in this video:

View the 2011 APA Workplace Awards video

See the annual Psychologically Healthy Workplace Program dates below: