Dr. Ian Arnold - Contributor details - Workplace Strategies for Mental Health

Dr. Arnold completed his M. D. at Queen's University at Kingston in 1968 and, following internship and residency, he practised as a general surgeon for 8 years before entering full-time practice in occupational health. Dr. Arnold chaired the Workforce Advisory Committee (WAC) of the Mental Health Commission of Canada from 2008 to 2012, was a key driver for the CSA/BSI Standard on Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace and worked with the WAC team to develop a systematic approach for mental health peer support in Canada and a report on the Aspiring Workforce. He was a member of Canada’s team developing the Global Standard on Workplace Psychological Health and Safety (ISO 45003) and is now involved in the re-drafting of the Canadian Standard.

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