Carbon Monoxide PoisoningOther Places To Get HelpOnline Resources| CanOSH | | Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
(CCOHS) | | Web Address: | www.canoshweb.org | | | CanOSH is a Web site maintained by the Canadian Centre for
Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) to provide convenient and efficient
access to health and safety information provided by federal, provincial, and
territorial agencies responsible for occupational health and safety; by
Worker's Compensation Boards; and by CCOHS. |
| | Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch (HECSB) | | Health Canada | | Web Address: | www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/branch-dirgen/hecs-dgsesc/index_e.html | | | The Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch (HECSB) works
to maintain and improve Canadians' health by promoting healthy and safe living,
working, and recreational environments and by reducing the harm caused by
tobacco, alcohol, controlled substances, environmental contaminants, and unsafe
consumer and industrial products. |
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Organizations| Canada Safety Council | | 1020 Thomas Spratt Place | | Ottawa, ON K1G 5L5 | | Phone: | (613) 739-1535 | | Fax: | (613) 739-1566 | | E-mail: | canadasafetycouncil@safety-council.org | | Web Address: | http://www.safety-council.org | | | The Canada Safety Council is a national, non-government, charitable
organization dedicated to safety and to helping reduce preventable deaths,
injuries, and economic loss in public and private places throughout Canada. The
CSC provides resources for safety information, education, and awareness in all
aspects of Canadian life—in traffic, at home, at work, and at leisure. The CSC
Web site offers a wide variety of safety-related information and education
materials for the general public. |
| | Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
(CCOHS) | | 135 Hunter Street East | | Hamilton, ON L8N 1M5 | | Phone: | 1-800-263-8466 (905) 572-4400 | | Fax: | (905) 572-4500 | | Web Address: | www.ccohs.ca | | | The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing information and
advice about occupational health and safety. |
| | Canadian Lung Association | | 3 Raymond Street | |
Suite 300 | | Ottawa, ON K1R 1A3 | | Phone: | 1-888-566-5864 (613) 569-6411 | | Fax: | (613) 569-8860 | | E-mail: | info@lung.ca | | Web Address: | http://www.lung.ca/ | | | The Canadian Lung Association focuses on research, education, and
the promotion of respiratory health. The organization offers educational
information on a variety of diseases and environmental threats, as well as
information on research, support groups, and resources for children and
teachers. Call to find a local office in your area. |
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| | Author: | Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS Ralph Poore | Last Updated: May 8, 2008 | | Medical Review: | Caroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal Medicine Donald Sproule, MD, CM, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine R. Steven Tharratt, MD, MPVM, FACP, FCCP - Pulmonology, Critical Care, Medical Toxicology | © 1995-2008 Healthwise, Incorporated. Healthwise, Healthwise for every health decision, and the Healthwise logo are trademarks of Healthwise, Incorporated.This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use. How this information was developed to help you make better health decisions.
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