Royal Ottawa suicide prevention announcement, mental stress in high-risk workplaces on Talk to the Hand
Posted Oct 8, 2014 09:20:10 AM.
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OTTAWA – A $2 million donation to The Royal for a research chair dedicated to suicide prevention, how to prevent traumatic mental stress in high-risk workplaces, another ride sharing company eying the Ottawa market and how to buy a car hassle-free are some of the topics being discussed on Talk to the Hand.
Show rundown:
-Yasir Naqvi, Ontario Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, talks to Ed about Ontario’s aim to prevent traumatic mental stress in high-risk workplaces.
-Dr. Raj Bhatla, Psychiatrist in Chief at the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre, talks to Ed about this morning’s announcement on suicide prevention.
-Justin Raymond, Co-President of Hailo, talks to Ed about his ride sharing company’s possible entry into the Ottawa market.
-Derek Nighbor, Senior Vice President of the Food and Consumer Products Canada, talks to Ed about concerns of the manufacturing industry regarding skills and regulatory burden.
-Dr. Graham Bell of The Royal Society of Canada talks to Ed about its position paper on the importance of research for economic growth.
-Car-buying advocate Viraf Baliwalla talks to Ed about the hassle free way of buying a new car.
-Federal Environment Commissioner Julie Galfand talks to Ed about the results of her annual report.
The talk show is hosted by veteran broadcaster Ed Hand Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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