Stay on top of the latest health and safety trends
As part of the Workplace Safety North (WSN) Feed Your Brain Series, you’re invited to attend a free webinar, “Avoid distracted driving using mindfulness techniques,” on Wednesday, February 26, from 9:00 to 10 am ET.
You know that feeling when you arrive at your workplace and can hardly remember the route you took? Were you distracted? Nearly 65 per cent of near crashes have some form of driver distraction. According to the Canadian Automobile Association, checking a text message for 5 seconds while travelling 90 km hour means you have just travelled the length of an entire football field blindfolded.
Learn more about distracted driving and how practicing mindfulness can improve your driving. WSN Health and Safety Specialist Adrienne Allam leads a one-hour webinar that explores distracted driving and how practicing mindfulness can improve safety. Topics to be discussed:
- Distracted driving and how it impacts safety
- How to manage distracted driving
- Mindfulness strategies and techniques to improve driving
About WSN Feed Your Brain Series: The series focuses on trending topics in workplace health and safety, including: mental health and psychological health and safety, workplace policy regarding alcohol and drug use, and how to build a strong safety culture.