OHS Research Funding Opportunity

May 6th, 2015

OHS Futures (Alberta)

OHS Research Funding Opportunity

OHS Futures (Alberta) is accepting research applications for projects to support the prevention of injury, illness and occupational disease in Alberta workplaces. The program is designed to increase the transparency of funding and assist in engaging researchers and other stakeholders in addressing the long term health and safety of Alberta’s workers and workplaces.

Research priorities are grouped in two main categories: 

Broad OHS Themes:

  • Work-Related Surveillance, Data, and Metrics (Programs, Initiatives, and Evaluation)

Specific Hazards, Health Outcomes, Populations, and Impacts:

  • Work-related Chemical, Biological and/or Physical Hazards
  • Work-Related Psychological Hazards
  • Work-Related Health Outcomes
  • Interest Populations (Economic Impact)

The application package is now available on the OHS Futures website:work.alberta.ca/OHSFutures. Submission deadline: June 1, 2015.