Dunk & Associates is encouraged by the discussions across Canada on re-opening our economy. What this means is that we need to learn how to work safely during COVID-19. 
 
For the last few weeks, Dunk has been working on what the future of workplaces will look like when we re-open, and the focus is on health and safety. To help prepare, Dunk & Associates has created a workshop including a robust package of resources to assist employers plan on how to operate their businesses safely.
 
Included in this workshop is a 3-hour webinar titled  COVID-19 Workshop: Open for Business  that we are hosting on Wednesday, May 6th from 9:00am-12:00pm. Included in the workshop will be access to a resource portal, which includes the  attached resources here . Please note, there are fees associated with this workshop.
 
Please register to participate by clicking the register button below and completing the order form. Complete order forms can be emailed to  info@systems24-7.com .
 
We hope you can join us on May 6 th  to get the training and resources you need to plan for on-going work during COVID-19.
What COVID-19 Has Taught Me...
What I have learnt throughout this experience, with abundant time for self-reflection, is that I may have perceived myself differently when I wasn’t truly appreciating our true freedoms.
Canadian Quick Links and Resources in COVID-19
New Features and Updates to Systems 24-7
Systems 24-7 is a business management platform owned and developed by Dunk & Associates, right here in Ontario, Canada. We are proud to say that we have created a close-knit community with our clients, where we are constantly listening to your wants and needs as business owners/managers. Systems 24-7 is designed with one goal in mind, to make managing your business programs (like health and safety) easier and more affordable. Since January 2020, we have released the following new features and updates to Systems 24-7. Continue reading below for a complete list.
Keeping Connected When Isolated
As we continue to self-isolate, we will likely encounter a second pandemic; but not the one that you might be thinking. We’re talking about a wave of mental health issues related to the hazardous combination of feelings of isolation, stress, the unknown, and cabin fever.
Our Recommended Book List
Are you craving something new to read? Check out Nancy Dunk's book list. If you do pick up one of these books, let us know what you think!
Work-at-Home Ground Rules to Boost Your Productivity
In the midst of the new COVID-19 pandemic, many companies are implementing voluntary or mandatory work-from-home policies. That means lots of us are dealing with an unusual challenge; working from home for the first time, full-time. Even if you’ve done it before, working from home might feel like a whole new world. These tips will help you make sure that you’re successful, both at getting your work done and at maintaining your mental well-being.
Your May Implementation Package is now Posted
If you are enrolled in the implementation package program, your package is now posted. Login to your site to access your package under the implementation packages feature.
To celebrate our 20th anniversary, we will be having contests all year round! This month’s contest can be found below! Make sure you are also following us on social media to participate in the contests and gain additional entries!
It’s time for our next monthly giveaway! With some sunny weather on the horizon, you’ll want to have this nearby! To enter the contest this month, tell us about how to safely remove a tick. It’s a skill all of us Canadians need to know. Better with pictures than words? We accept your doodles too. Send us an email or comment on our social media. You can like, share or tag a friend to receive additional entries. Remember, the more times you participate, the more entries you get.
 
Contest closes on May 15th. Winner will be chosen at random and will be notified via the method they participated. Winners will have 24 hours to respond to claim their prize. No purchase necessary. Winners will be shared in our next monthly newsletter and our favourite responses will be highlighted! Contest open to Canadian residents only. This contest is in no way affiliated with Facebook, Instagram or Linkedin.
Congratulations!

The winner of the April social media contest was 'Diane'. When asked to share a memorable moment with Dunk/share how she got to know us, this is what she shared "I'm a worker member on OHS and doing 24-7 is part of our annual education. I stumbled on you on Instagram."

Make sure to participate in this month's contest for a chance to be featured in our newsletter.

Other mentionable comment from 'Christie'
Your Complimentary Resources this Month
New and Young Worker
Safety Talk
Preventing the Spread
Safety Talk
Tick Prevention
Safety Talk
Workplace Safety Tips
For New and Young Workers
New Module for our clients: Working from Home
Dunk & Associates is pleased to share with you a new online training module, free for you to assign to your staff. The module "Working from Home" is designed to help employees set up their workstations when working from home either full time, part-time or as a temporary solution (i.e. global pandemic, workplace renovations etc.). The module also includes a PDF print out to for employees to help set up their workstations with proper ergonomics, and stretches to help prevent injury.
COVID-19 Resources
Coronavirus How to
Self-Monitor
English and French
Coronavirus Retail Planning Checklist
English and French
Coronavirus Self Assessment
English and French
Keep it Clean
English and French
Personal Responsibility
English and French
A Year of Celebration! It’s time to work on you, improve your personal
wellness by participating in our Wellness Calendar
A year of celebration as Dunk achieves 20 years in business. Join us each week in 2020 as we focus and celebrate wellness. Well at work, home, play and life! Every day of the week we focus on a different aspect of wellness; exercise, eating, mental, caring for others, safety, environment, and one day is celebration! 2020 is about creating wellness in our life. Take this journey with Dunk and celebrate your wellness!

Click the links below to download your calendar
  1. May 2020 Calendar: Calendar | Worksheet
  2. June 2020 Calendar: Calendar | Worksheet
Register Now for our May Webinars
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
1:00pm - 1:50pm EST
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
1:00pm - 1:50pm EST
Registration to all our monthly webinars is free to everyone.
Seats are limited, register today!
Thanks for reading. See you in June!
Copyright © 2020. All Rights Reserved.