Healthy Workplaces

Substance Use Health Check-Up

What are CAPSA’s Healthy Workplace Services?

CAPSA’s Healthy Workplace Services are the first of their kind to support the Substance Use Health of employees and promote healthier workplaces for all. We equip organizations to foster open dialogues and implement policies regarding Substance Use Health, cultivating a proactive, non-judgemental workplace culture to promote inclusivity where employees feel supported when seeking information and support.

Our suite of services offers innovative tools, assessments and customized expert guidance that improve workplace policies and practice, while providing solutions tailored to your organization’s needs.

Who can benefit from these services?

CAPSA’s Healthy Workplace Services are suitable for any workplace, union, benefits and EAP providers looking to find ways to optimize the well-being of employees. Our services provide a unique opportunity to demonstrate an organization’s commitment to a healthier workplace.

Why should organizations engage in CAPSA’s Healthy Workplace Services

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    Policies and programs that promote health have a positive impact on employees and the organization (Hymel et al., 2011)

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    When employees are well supported, they are more engaged and purpose-driven (Aslam, 2023)

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    Healthier workplaces increase productivity and job performance in the organization (Hymel et al., 2011)

  • 4

    Healthy workplaces attract and retain skilled workers (Grossmeier et al., 2016)

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    Organizations that prioritize employee health reduce turnover rates (Chang, 2024)

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    Healthier employees take fewer sick days (Chang, 2024)

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    Healthier workplaces make a difference in our communities (Hymel et al., 2011)

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    Health promotion strategies foster a healthy workplace culture (Fabius, 2021)

We invite you to complete this brief quiz to learn why Substance Use Health is a key contributor to workplace health.

Healthy Workplace Services

The Assessment Tool

CAPSA’s Assessment Tool equips organizations to evaluate their current policies and practices in alignment with a Substance Use Health approach, identifying areas for improvement and needed adjustments.

Organizational Tool-Kit

CAPSA’s Tool-kit equips workplaces with evidence-based best practices and essential tools, guiding principles and resources to implement meaningful and lasting improvements in workplace health.

Customized Expert Guidance

CAPSA works directly with organizations to complete a full assessment, provide key recommendations and develop a customized improvement plan that best suits the needs of your organization.

Interested in a complimentary consultation or presentation for your organization?

Contact us to:

  • Learn how substance use stigma affects employees and workplaces

  • Understand how Substance Use Health is a key contributor to workplace health and productivity

  • Explore how you can leverage CAPSA’s Healthy Workplace Services to improve your organization’s health and success

Learn how substance use stigma affects employees and workplaces

Understand how Substance Use Health is a key contributor to workplace health and productivity

Explore how you can leverage CAPSA’s Healthy Workplace Services to improve your organization’s health and success

What People Are Saying

"I think this information will benefit me greatly as I enter a career as a social service worker."

"There is so much value in this training and I believe this should be mandatory learning for all students, educators, and organizations as substance use surrounds us all. "

"I thought it was fantastic, very informative and well delivered."

"It was so amazing to hear more about substance use health and to tweak my own framing about substance use and how I can talk about it."

"Lovely presentation! I really appreciated the knowledge as well as the lived experience. Very beneficial and important information for health care professionals to best help the patients we care for."

"The session was excellent. Very informative and thought provoking. Allowed me to reflect on my own practice and the health system in which I work."