The Board of Health of the City of Toronto -- a world
leader in urban public health -- has available its Report of
the Task Force on Work and Health (44 pages).

Free copies of this groundbreaking analysis, which looks at
global trends, and how these are translated into work place
issues are available.  The report also provides practical
and do-able steps that local municipalities can take to
improve work and health within an urban area for its
citizens.

Table of Contents
Introduction
Trends in the World of Work
The Themes of Work
Stories from the World of Work
Conclusions and Recommendations
Appendices
Selected References

The report is available from:
Valerie Hepburn, Health Education Consultant, Public Health
277 Victoria Street, 6th Floor
Toronto, Ontario M5B 1W1
phone: 416-392-7451; fax: 416-392-1483.
e-mail: [log in to unmask]

after October 1 the report will be available at:
http://www.city.toronto.on.ca



Public Health Department had its report of the Task Force on
Work and Health accepted by

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  From new transmitters came the old stupidities.
  Wisdom was passed on from mouth to mouth.
            -Bertolt Brecht
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Dennis Raphael, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Acting Director,
Masters of Health Science Program in Health Promotion
Department of Public Health Sciences
Graduate Department of Community Health
University of Toronto
McMurrich Building, Room 101
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA M5S 1A8