9:00 - 9:10

Safety Moment

9:10 - 9:45

9/11 - Gander Area

Derm Flynn, Former Mayor Appleton

On September 11, 2001, Gander, became a safe harbor for 38 international aircrafts, their passengers, crew and some animals. Derm Flynn was the mayor of nearby Appleton during 9/11. He was involved in many of the local efforts during that time and is one of the characters portrayed in the musical "Come From Away". How do you deal with an incident such as this and can you prepare for it? Mr. Flynn will give his account of how the people of the Gander area were at their best during this terrfying experience.

9:45 - 10:00

Refreshment Break

10:00 - 10:45

Impact Speaker

Jamie Curtis, Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro

Jamie's Presentation focuses on mental health in 2020; the facts, biases and stigma, while incorporating his own story and his personal struggle and successes with mental health.

10:45 - 11:30

Building a Harassment and Violence Prevention Program

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety (CCOHS)

Join the CCOHS as they facilitate discussion and outline prevention opportunities for building a harassment and violence prevention program. As health, safety and human resources professionals, committee members and business owners, learn what elements you need to have a successful policy and program to prevent harassment and violence in your workspace.

11:30 - 12:00

Workplace Violence and Harassment

Carol Alexander, Service NL, Occupational Health & Safety Division

Newfoundland And Labrador's Occupational Health and Safety Regulations outline employers' requirements to prevent workplace violence. This presentation will look at the new regulations that came into force January 1, 2020 to address worker-on-worker violence and workplace harassment.

12:00

Closing Remarks & Door Prize Draw

Jamie Beach, President, NLOHSA