Events
Farm Safety Nova Scotia enjoys engaging with our farmers, industry partners and the community to find ways we can work together to enhance the health and safety of our sector. Learn more about events taking place in your area!
Farm Safety Annual Meeting
All details can be found here: https://farmsafetyns.ca/annual-meeting/
Basic (Emergency) First Aid Training
Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture 7 Atlantic Central Drive, East Mountain, Select a State:, CanadaMonday, December 12th 9 am - 5 pm CSA Basic Workplace First Aid (Emergency First Aid) CPR C and AED email info@farmsafetyns.ca to register or call 902-893-2293
Intermediate (Standard) First Aid Training
Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture 7 Atlantic Central Drive, East Mountain, Nova Scotia, CanadaMonday, December 12 and Tuesday, December 13 9 am - 5 pm both days email info@farmsafetyns.ca to register or call 902-893-2293
Signs, Symptoms and Strategies of Seasonal Mental Health
OlineThis time of year isn’t always joyful. Farm stress, holiday stress and the changing of the season can add up to a heavy burden for some. Join us online December … Continued
Transportation Guidelines for Farmers
Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture 7 Atlantic Central Drive, East Mountain, Select a State:, CanadaDo you have questions about the regulations governing moving farm equipment on public roads? Join in person or virtually on Tuesday, January 31st 10 am - noon when Ken Chisholm … Continued
Mental Health First Aid
Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture 7 Atlantic Central Drive, East Mountain, Select a State:, CanadaFarm Safety NS is offering an in-person Mental Health First Aid Course on Feb 16 and 17, 9 am-5 pm, both days at the NSFA offices, 7 Atlantic Central Drive, … Continued
Mental Health and Wellness in the Workplace
OlineThis training from St. John Ambulance will be presented virtually by an instructor, and is divided into two sessions to reduce screen fatigue. 2 March 9 am - 12 noon … Continued
Transportation Guidelines for NS Farmers
John Paul Centre 308 Main Street, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin Vehicle Inspection Officer Ken Chisholm for a review of the regulations for farmers moving agricultural vehicles and equipment on public roads. Pre-register by emailing Victoria.Simpson@novascotia.ca or calling 902-863-4705 by … Continued
Online Panel Natural Disasters and Agriculture
OlineJoin panelists from Safety Services Nova Scotia, Animal Health Canada and Nova Scotia farms for a discussion on Emergency Preparedness and coping with Natural Disasters. Presented as part of the … Continued
Overview of Occupational Health and Safety in Nova Scotia: Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities in the Workplace
Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture 60 Research Drive, Bible Hill, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin in person or online for this presentation by Safety Advisor Sterling Kendall of the Occupational Health and Safety Division. Presented as part of the 2023 Canadian Agriculture Safety Week … Continued
Keeping Youth Safe on the Farm
OlineAn online panel discussion covering many aspects of youth safety. Participants include a Safety Advisor from OHS, a provincial 4-H staff member and farmers. Panelists will talk about their roles … Continued