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Cytotoxic drug exposure : OHS information for workers and employers

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Cytotoxic drugs are used in healthcare and veterinary settings to treat conditions like cancer, arthritis, and psoriasis. However, exposure to these drugs can have negative impacts on healthy... More ≫

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Cytotoxic drugs are used in healthcare and veterinary settings to treat conditions like cancer, arthritis, and psoriasis. However, exposure to these drugs can have negative impacts on healthy people. This brief fact sheet looks at how exposure to these drugs can occur in the workplace, and steps that can be taken to protect workers from exposure.

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Personal information protection policy for small and medium-size businesses

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Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act, which came into force on January 1, 2004, requires every organization to designate an individual to be responsible for the organization’s compliance... More ≫

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Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act, which came into force on January 1, 2004, requires every organization to designate an individual to be responsible for the organization’s compliance with the Act. The Act also requires organizations to develop and follow reasonable personal information protection policies and practices to enable them to comply with the Act.

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Guidelines for developing a personal information code for professional regulatory organizations

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The Personal Information Protection Act came into force on January 1, 2004. These guidelines are an administrative tool intended to assist professional regulatory organizations that wish to... More ≫

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The Personal Information Protection Act came into force on January 1, 2004. These guidelines are an administrative tool intended to assist professional regulatory organizations that wish to develop a personal information code. It is not intended as, nor is it a substitute for, legal advice. For the exact wording and interpretation of PIPA, please read the Act and its regulation in their entirety.

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Bed and breakfast health standards and guidelines

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The Bed and Breakfast Health Standards and Guidelines have been developed to establish minimum health requirements for the operation of bed and breakfasts in Alberta. This standard has been... More ≫

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The Bed and Breakfast Health Standards and Guidelines have been developed to establish minimum health requirements for the operation of bed and breakfasts in Alberta. This standard has been developed to provide operators with a basic understanding of health concerns in their operations. The standards and guidelines focus on general sanitation and food handling practices in the home.

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