Publications and videos

You can order any of the following documents by Internet. In order to do so, click on  the  "Publications" box, in the left side menu. 


PUBLICATIONS

Posters



Genuine care helps weather the storm ! (A11A)

New ! Poster on human approach at work. Size: 51 cm x 41 cm.
Available only on the Internet site

 



Health Care Personnel - Get a Grip on Flu ! (A9A)

Material for the promotion of vaccination against flu for Health Care Workers. Available only on the Internet site.



Nobody flourishes in a culture of indifference ! (A8A)

Poster on psychological health at work. Size: 51 cm x 41 cm.
Available only on the Internet site.




We're all under pressure, don't boil over ! (A3A)

Poster on violence. Size: 51 cm x 41 cm.
Available only on the Internet site.



You hold the magic in your hands ! (A7A)
Poster on infection prevention. Size: 51 cm x 41 cm.
Available only on the Internet site.



Nobody digs work-related pain !
(A5A)

Poster on work-related inflammation and muscle pain. Size: 51 cm x 41 cm. Available only on the Internet site.



To create harmony, every voice is key ! (A4A)

Poster on communication. Size: 51 cm x 41 cm.
Available only on the Internet site.


Brochures

Avoiding Aggression when Working in the community - Safety Tips (B29A)
New ! Working with a patient or his family outside the physical confines of an institution can sometimes be intimidating or even dangerous. Many community workers have developed their ability to anticipate danger and have organized their own protection. The practices presented in this document are the result of years of experience acquired by social family assistants, nurses, social workers, educators, and street workers (2003, 28 pages, $2.50).

Back to Basics for Health-Care Workers (B3A)
Humorous, illustrated brochure - guidelines for patient transfer (1995, 32 pages, $2.50).  

Today's Special - Prevention in the Food Services Sector (B22A)
Humorous, illustrated brochure - tips on prevention for daily activities (1995, 32 pages, $2.50).

Home Care and the Social Family Assistant  (D14)
Brochure for clients - introduction to home care services offered by CLSCs - individualized by the CLSC (Free).

Training workbooks

Alleviation of Acute Crisis States (CP17A)
Training notes and references - violent emotional outbursts, guidelines, limits of pacification and exercises (1999, 29 pages, $5).

OMEGA - Participant's Workbook (CP20A)
Workbook for trainees - management of violent outbursts : safety principles, evaluation of the work situation, warning signs, intervention pyramid, etc. (1999, 97 pages, $5).

PDSB - Home Care. Principles for Moving Clients Safety (CP35A)
Participant's workbook, ASSTSAS (available soon). For home care workers, family and social-services assistants, illustrated booklet, principles and common patient manoeuvres. See "Droits de reproduction", p.2 , (ASSTSAS, $5).

PDSB - Regular. Principles for Moving Clients Safely (CP34A)
Participant's workbook, ASSTSAS, 2004. Illustrated workbook for participants in our PDSB training program. See "Droits de reproduction", p 2. (ASSTSAS, 2004, $5).

Food Service Safety (CP30A)
New Workbook for trainees - identification of the biomechanical dangers resulting from working conditions and the the workplace and implementation of the appropriate prevention measures.
French version available : CP30 ( ASSTSAS, 2004, 47 pages , $5).

Safe Working Positions in Home Care & Ways to Facilitate Client Independance (CP2A)
An illustrated supplement to CP1 - guidelines on safe working positions in home care (1997, 100 pages, $5).

Prevention of Work - Related Musculo-skeletal Disorders in Dental Clinics (GP50A)
Translation of excerpts from the French manual Guide de prévention des TMS en clinique dentaire. (ASSTSAS, 2004, 68 pages, $10).

Miscellaneous



Get a Grip on Flu ! (FT6)

New ! Material for the promotion of vaccination against flu for Health Care Workers. Available only on the Internet site.






How much do you know about Flu Shots ?

Material for the promotion of vaccination against flu for Health Care Workers. Available only on the Internet site.

Form of statement and preliminary inquiry of an accidental event (F2A)
This form integrates the administrative and preventive aspects connected with an accidental event. Available only on the Internet site (ASSTSAS, 2008, 2 pages).

Prevention Guide - Sage Handling of Hazardous Drugs (GP65A)
Made possible by the involvement of ten organizations, this guide sets out the recommandations regarding how to safely handle hazardous drugs.
Available only on the Internet site (ASSTSAS, 2008, 154 pages).

 

VIDEOS

Video - Moving Patients Safety Principles (V2A)
Transfer situations dealt with in our safe-patient-transfer training program (ASSTSAS, 1995, 12 min, $25).

Video - 10-30 in Safety (V17A)
The video shows how EMTs can safely perform many of the demanding tasks that are part of their work without exposing themselves to injury (ASSTSAS, 2000, 12 min, 25$).

Video - Person Lifts, Essential Work Aids (V12A)
Various mobile floor lifts and ceiling lifts, slings, selection criteria (ASSTSAS, 1995, 10 min, $25).

Video - Smart Solutions for Living in a Small World (V13A)
Health and safety in a day-care centre, practical solutions (ASSTSAS, 1996, 10 min, $25).