Dr. Todd Young
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Dr. Todd Young, a rural healthcare leader from Springdale, NL, is a family doctor, entrepreneur, and innovator in addiction care, virtual health, and occupational safety.
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Workplace Safety Rules Every Business Owner Should Understand
Workplace safety is more than just a legal responsibility. It is the foundation for building a productive, trustworthy, and sustainable business. Every employer has the duty to protect their workers from harm, while also ensuring their organization complies with federal and state regulations. Occupational health and safety standards were created to prevent accidents, reduce hazards, and establish consistent practices that safeguard employees.
By Dr. Todd Young4 months ago in Education
Vital Workplace Safety Regulations Every Employer Should Enforce
Workplace safety is a critical responsibility that goes hand in hand with managing a successful business. Employers must ensure that their teams are protected from hazards, accidents, and preventable injuries by following established safety regulations. Beyond legal obligations, these rules form the foundation of a healthy work environment where employees feel secure and valued. By enforcing the right safety standards, companies can reduce liability, strengthen productivity, and build lasting trust with their workforce.
By Dr. Todd Young5 months ago in Education
Protecting Your Team: Core Health and Safety Practices Every Workplace Needs
A safe workplace isn’t just about avoiding fines or passing inspections—it’s about protecting your people. Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) practices are essential for creating a work environment where employees feel secure, respected, and valued. These practices help prevent injuries, reduce stress, improve morale, and ensure business operations continue smoothly without unexpected disruptions caused by accidents or health concerns.
By Dr. Todd Young5 months ago in Education
Health, Safety, and the Path to a More Productive Workplace
Safety as the Starting Point for Success The most effective organizations understand that productivity begins with people feeling safe and supported. Occupational health and safety (OHS) programs are the backbone of that environment, reducing hazards, preventing accidents, and building a culture of trust. When employees know their well-being is a genuine priority, they are more engaged, more creative, and more willing to go the extra mile. A safe workplace is not just a place where harm is avoided—it’s a place where potential can flourish.
By Dr. Todd Young5 months ago in Education
Exploring Addictions Care: A Vital Step Toward Recovery
Addiction is a challenging and often misunderstood condition that can have a lasting impact on an individual’s life. Whether it involves substances like alcohol and drugs or behavioral addictions, those affected usually feel trapped in a cycle that can seem impossible to escape. Addiction care provides the necessary tools and support for individuals to overcome substance abuse and regain control of their lives.
By Dr. Todd Young6 months ago in BookClub
How Occupational Health & Safety Drives Business Success and Employee Satisfaction
Occupational health and safety (OHS) is a fundamental aspect of any business that aims to maintain productivity and create a positive work environment. Organizations that take workplace safety seriously comply with legal requirements and foster an environment that promotes employee well-being. When employees are safe and healthy, they are more likely to be engaged, productive, and loyal. This article explores how occupational health and safety practices improve employee satisfaction and overall business success.
By Dr. Todd Young6 months ago in Education
Family Practice: The Pillar of Comprehensive Healthcare for Lifelong Wellness
Family practice is one of the most essential and enduring facets of the healthcare system. As the first point of contact for many individuals seeking medical care, family practitioners play a vital role in delivering comprehensive healthcare to patients across all ages and stages of life. Whether it’s managing chronic conditions, providing preventive care, or guiding patients through acute health issues, family practice offers a holistic approach to medicine that nurtures the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of the entire family. This article examines the importance of family practice, the role that family physicians play in contemporary healthcare, and the enduring benefits of a relationship founded on trust and ongoing care.
By Dr. Todd Young6 months ago in Education
How Occupational Health & Safety Enhances Employee Well-Being and Productivity
In today’s competitive business world, ensuring the health and safety of employees is not only a legal requirement but also a crucial factor in enhancing workplace productivity and employee well-being. Occupational health and safety (OHS) practices are designed to protect employees from work-related hazards and health risks, creating a safer, healthier, and more productive work environment. In this article, we will explore how OHS benefits employees and enhances their overall performance in the workplace.
By Dr. Todd Young6 months ago in Education
Creating a Safer Workplace: Essential Strategies to Prevent Accidents and Injuries
Workplace safety is a top priority for any organization, regardless of its industry. Ensuring a safe environment not only protects employees from harm but also contributes to the overall productivity and success of the business. Accidents and injuries can result in costly medical bills, lost workdays, and even legal consequences. Therefore, employers and employees alike need to understand the importance of workplace safety and adopt strategies that help prevent these issues.
By Dr. Todd Young7 months ago in Education
Essential Occupational Health & Safety Regulations Every Business Must Follow
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations are crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of employees in any workplace. These regulations enable businesses to create a safe environment, minimize the risk of injuries, and comply with legal requirements. Understanding and following these regulations not only protects workers but also enhances overall productivity and minimizes potential costs associated with workplace accidents. In this article, we will explore the top OHS regulations that every business must follow.
By Dr. Todd Young7 months ago in Education
