“Health and Safety At Work:
Sustainable Prevention, Partnerships and Participation”

Join us in Wînipêk/Winnipeg from May 17 – 19, 2027
(Trainee full-day session on the 17th & Full conference 18th and 19th)

The Canadian Association for Research in Work and Health (CARWH) is pleased to officially announce that the 2027 Biennial Conference will take place at the University of Manitoba’s St. John’s College.

The CARWH conference aims to engage researchers, practitioners, and decision-makers to promote worker health, safety, and well being in Canada.

The conference will feature sessions on the following topics:

• Digital platform and gig-based work
• Environmental health and its intersection with occupational health
• Human and technology interaction for work and health
• Infectious diseases — monitoring and prevention
• Indigenous workers’ health and safety
• Marginalized and vulnerable workers
• Mental health, psychological health and safety, and wellness in the workplace
• Methodological approaches and implications in work and health research
• Musculoskeletal disorders and their solutions
• New or emerging trends for work and health research
• Occupational disease(s)
• Occupational exposure assessment and surveillance
• Occupational health and safety interventions
• Occupational injury and disability
• Partnerships in occupational health and safety research
• Public health emergencies and preparedness in occupational settings
• Gender-specific health and safety
• Workplace policies and systems