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Leading from the Inside Out provides a safe space for leaders in continuing care to share their challenges and learn self-care practices.
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The Provincial Violence Prevention Curriculum is recognized as best-practice in violence prevention training for health care workers.
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WorkSafeBC has acknowledged an error in calculating the 2025 SafeCare BC levy, which is included in the premiums paid by our two member employer groups–those providing community health support services (classification unit 766006) and those in long-term care (classification unit 766011).
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The Province has introduced a new masking policy for all healthcare workers who provide direct care effective immediately. Staff Requirements Visitor Guidance With an increase in viral respiratory illnesses (VRI) across the province, the Ministry of Health has introduced new masking measures to help control the spread of these illnesses. It's important to remember that […]
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Violence Risk Assessment Environmental Survey

Use this checklist to record information about client-centred violence-related hazards and existing control measures. The questions in the tool focus on common hazards and control measures. Organizations must evaluate client homes, surrounding areas and control measures for applicability. Use the table below as a reference tool when prioritizing action items.

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The Violence Risk Assessment Toolkit was created to help guide you through the process of conducting a violence risk assessment.
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Use this listening exercise as practice when you're speaking with an employee (or employees) about change.
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Approved SafeCare BC 2024 budget.
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This report presents the results of SafeCare BC's 2024 annual member survey. Over 1,300 responses were received from frontline workers, leaders, managers, and others connected to the sector. This is the largest response to SafeCare BC’s member survey to date, exceeding last year’s response of 1,006 respondents (a 29% increase). The feedback has provided valuable […]
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Use the point of care assessment template below to identify the risks in each of the four boxes that may have lead to the resident becomeing responsive.
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Use these checklists to record information about worksite or department violence-related hazards and existing control measures.
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This document has been adapted from the Violence Risk Assessment Standard created by the Fraser Health Authority, Interior Health Authority, Northern Health Authority, Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, Vancouver Island Health Authority, First Nations Health Authority, the Provincial Health Services Authority and WorkSafeBC dated August 24, 2021. The purpose of this standard is to provide a […]
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