Worker Health in Remote Environments: A Collective Challenge for a Safe Environment by SIRIUSMEDx, Marc Gosselin Dec. 8, 2024 As a doctor specializing in the oversight of industrial sites in remote areas, I have observed over the past few years a deterioration in the health of the workers who work at these sites. This observ... Read more
Occupational health and safety in remote areas: a different challenge by SIRIUSMEDx, Philippe-Olivier Belcourt Nov. 12, 2024 Date : 12novembre 2024 Dans un monde où les nouvelles générations prennent d’assaut le marché du travail, dans un environnement où les technologies sont essentielles et où tout se propulse à un rythme... Training Read more
La santé et sécurité du travail en régions isolées : un défi différent by SIRIUSMEDx, Philippe-Olivier Belcourt Oct. 8, 2024 Date : 8 octobre 2024 Lorsqu'il est question de santé et sécurité au travail (SST), l'aspect « sécurité » est souvent au cœur des discussions. La majorité des Québécoises et des Québécois, qu'ils soie... SST Read more
Managing poor air quality episodes in forested areas by SIRIUSMEDx, Marc Gosselin Jul. 11, 2023 Safeguarding the health and safety of workers in forestry environments or outdoor sites exposed to second-hand smoke from forest fires is a paramount priority for project managers and organizations in... Read more
Outdoor activities and smoke don't always mix by SIRIUSMEDx, Marc Gosselin Jul. 11, 2023 Pratiquer des activités de plein air en toute sécurité pendant les épisodes de fumée due aux feux de forêt Lors des épisodes de fumée secondaire causée par les feux de forêt, il est essentiel de prend... Training Read more
Preparation of an outdoor activity by SIRIUSMEDx, Yannick Sisla Feb. 23, 2023 Going on a trip to a remote area can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it requires careful preparation to ensure the safety and comfort of participants. Here are some tips for preparing for a... Read more
What is hypothermia? by SIRIUSMEDx, Philippe-Olivier Belcourt Jan. 11, 2023 Hypothermia is a drop in body temperature below 35 degrees Celsius.It occurs when the body loses heat faster than it can produce it. This can be caused by insufficient protection from the outside envi... Read more
Cottage Renovations in Remote Areas: Safety First by SIRIUSMEDx, Yannick Sisla Aug. 3, 2022 Serious injuries are now more common among people doing home renovations than workers operating tools on a daily basis, according to the CHUM-affiliated Provincial Centre of Expertise in Rehabilitatio... Partenariat Training Évacuation Read more
Thermoregulation by SIRIUSMEDx, Marc Gosselin Jul. 26, 2022 Pour prévenir les complications reliées à la chaleur et savoir quoi faire en cas d’urgence il est important de comprendre comment fonctionne le système de thermorégulation du corps humain. Pour mainte... Read more