The health and safety committee is there to make sure that working conditions, mental health, and your physical health are all taken care. Our committee works hard along with the board to create a safe, healthy working environment. You can find all the information you need on your Health and Safety Boards located in your work place or within the links provided below.
Your Health and Safety committee members are:
- Bill Hasson – GBO – H&S
- Bobby McKnight – GBO – Maintenance
- Mike Jolly – North – Maintenance
- Stephanie Moni – Westwood Public School
If you have any inquiries you can reach out to any member or send an email to: local.256.cupe@gmail.com
Reporting violent incidents or any accidents, please fill out the Accident Report on UGShare. UGShare Login
Other Resources:
Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development
https://www.ontario.ca/page/ministry-labour-training-skills-development
Public Health Unit
Wellington Dufferin Guelph Health Unit
Mental Health Services
Canadian Mental Health Association
905-451-2123 or 1-877-451-2123 or 519-822-4420 ex. 588
CMHA – Here 24/7 at 1-844-437-3247
1-800-668-6868 or text 686868
DCAFS (Dufferin) at 519-941-1530
Compass Distress Line at 519-821-3760 (8am-10pm)
LGBTQ+ Support Line at 226-669-3760 (8am-10pm)
IN CRISIS: 905-278-9036 or 1-888-811-2222 Available 24/7
Women’s Shelters
Guelph Wellington Women is Crisis
519-836-5710 or 1-800-265-7233 TTY: 1-866-863-7868 Available 24/7
Family Transition Place (Dufferin County)
519-941-4357 or 1-800-265-9178 Available 24/7
Employee and Family Wellness
Employee and Family Assistance Service (EFAP)
1-800-387-4765
Provides confidential and quick support to personal and work-life challenges.