After a year of full- or part-time working from home, employers and employees are expressing concern about burnout. Read on to learn more about burnout and how you can help prevent it. Read more of the article: Avoiding ‘work-from-home’ burnout
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If you’re experiencing mental health concerns during COVID-19, including anxiety and feelings of social isolation, you’re not alone. Read on for tips and tools that can help you improve your well-being. Read more of the article: Managing your mental health during a pandemic
Across Canada, the COVID-19 pandemic is seeing most non-essential personnel work from home where possible. Those who are used to working from home occasionally will find that switching over to full-time remote work requires some adjustment. Read on to get tips for working remotely. Read more of the article: Maintaining productivity and well-being while working from home
Taking time for oneself can seem like a big ask when you’re busy with work, your home life or any number of things you might be juggling, but self-care doesn’t have to be complicated. It’s helpful to think of self-care as simple habits you can adopt to keep yourself happy, healthy, and mentally sharp. Read more of the article: Self-care: simple ways to start managing stress
Studies show that practicing mindfulness can reduce stress in the workplace and help increase overall quality of life. We spoke to Trish Tutton, Mindfulness Teacher and speaker at the 2019 ONPHA Conference, to find out more about mindfulness and its benefits. Read more of the article: Mindfulness: a tool for reducing workplace stress
Question: A bedbug infestation has taken place in one of our units. The unit is overcrowded with the tenant’s belongings, and we have been told by the exterminator that pest control treatment cannot be completed unless a significant amount is cleared out. The tenant will not cooperate in emptying their unit. As a landlord, do I have authority to remove contents from the unit? Read more of the article: Bed Bugs in a Cluttered Unit