All of these sites are related to why you might be visiting our site and are good jumping off points for more learning and even a little entertainment. If you have other sites you think we might like, please let us know by contacting contactus@humaneffort.com but how about some fun to start?

 

These first sites are ones that may have nothing to do with what we do...but we like them anyway. Maybe you will too!

Greg's Picks

CKUA Radio
http://www.ckua.org 
The greatest radio station on planet earth.

Skeptics Society
http://skeptic.com 
Critical thinking and it’s fun!

Seth Godin
http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog 
A great observer of the flow of life, brand, and communication.

Brent's Picks

Lonely Planet
www.lonelyplanet.com.au 
Always searching for the next greatest corner of the earth to explore.

Scuba Diving
http://www.scubadiving.com/ 
In search of the elusive whale shark, up close and huge!!!

Runners World
http://www.runnersworld.com 
I was born to run and love to stay connected to the latest in the field.


Lindsay's Picks

Baby Center
www.babycenter.com 
A must when working on that Masters of Domestic Engineering!

Mountain Equipment Co-Op
http://www.mec.ca/ 
The dream site for the outdoorsy type.

Behind The Name
http://www.behindthename.com 
What is the history of your name?

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Now on to the ones much more related to what we do. Perhaps there will be helpful information here that you find as interesting as we do.

Ergonomics

International Ergonomics Association
http://www.iea.cc/

ErgoWeb
http://www.ergoweb.com/index.cfm

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)
http://www.hfes.org/

University of California San Francisco/Berkeley Ergonomics Program
http://www.me.berkeley.edu/ergo/

Association of Canadian Ergonomists
http://www.ace-ergocanada.ca/

Typing Injury FAQ Homepage
http://www.tifaq.org/

Center for Universal Design
http://www.design.ncsu.edu/cud/

Cornell University Ergonomics Web
http://ergo.human.cornell.edu/

CTD News
http://www.ctdnews.com/

NIOSH
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ergoweb.html

General Health

Health Canada Online
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/index.htm

American Council on Science and Health
http://www.acsh.org/

Action on Smoking and Health
http://www.ash.ca/

Professional Links

Alberta Fitness Appraisal Certification and Accreditation Program (FACA)
http://provincialfitnessunit.ca/

American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
http://www.acsm.org/

Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP)
http://www.csep.ca

International Society of Biomechanics (ISB)
http://www.isbweb.org/

National Fitness Appraisal Certification and Accreditation Program (FACA)
http://www.csep.ca

British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists (BCAK)
http://www.bcak.bc.ca/

Ontario Kinesiology Association (OKA)
http://www.oka.on.ca

National Strength and Conditioning Association
http://www.nsca-lift.org/

NSCA Certification Commission
http://www.nsca-cc.org/

Alberta Physiotherapy Association
http://www.albertaphysio.org/

College of Physical Therapists of Alberta
http://www.planet.eon.net/~cpta/

Canadian Physiotherapy Association
http://www.physiotherapy.ca/

Medicine

Visible Human Project
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/
visible_human.html

Alberta Medical Association
http://www.albertadoctors.org/

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
http://www.cpsa.ab.ca/home/home.asp/


Nutrition

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
http://www.fda.gov/

Dietitians of Canada
http://www.dietitians.ca/

Dairy Nutrition Council of Alberta
http://www.dnca.ab.ca/DNCA/who_we_are.htm


Occupational Health & Safety

Occupational Safety and Health Administration
http://www.osha.gov/

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html

Industrial Accident Prevention Centre
http://www.iapa.on.ca/

Human Resources Development Canada
http://www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/common/home.shtml

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
http://www.ccohs.ca/

Personal & Organizational Learning

Franklin Covey Leadership Center
http://www.franklincovey.com/fc/index.jsp

Personal Best Seminars
http://www.personalbestseminars.com/personalbest2.htm


Research

International Society of Biomechanics
http://www.isbweb.org/

United States National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

Medscape
http://www.medscape.com/

Wellness Health Information Resources – McMaster
http://hsl.mcmaster.ca/tomflem/news.html

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