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A joint occupational health and safety (JOHS) committee is an advisory group of employer and employee representatives working together to promote a safe and healthy workplace.
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In long-term care it is increasingly apparent that who is on shift is just as important as how many staff are on shift. Quality care is difficult to achieve when we do not routinely engage with one another in a positive, or civil, manner.
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Programs & Services

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Leading from the Inside Out
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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Guidelines & Regulations

Guidelines and Regulations

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Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (OHSR), Part 5: Chemical Agents and Biological Agents – Emergency Planning came into effect on February 3, 2025. Changes include additional requirements to minimize the risk, likelihood, and harm caused by an emergency involving hazardous substances.   Hazardous substances include biological, chemical or physical hazards that may reasonably […]
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WorkSafeBC has acknowledged an error in calculating the 2025 insurance premiums that are 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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Facts and figures

Learn more about what we do in a year at SafeCare BC!

Website

safecarebc.ca
185,400
views
careforcaregivers.ca
43,200
views

Courses

online
886
enrolled
instructor-led
1,449
participants
new online courses
5
developed
JOHSC refresher
23
courses

Events

Hearts and Hands
500+
participants
Safety Den
21
submissions
Hearts and Hands locations
3
cities + digital

Programs

Leading from the Inside Out
81
participants
Tailored Outreach Program
9
organizations
Care to Speak
700
interactions
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Additional Resources

Discover the injury trends for long-term care for 2023.
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Discover the injury trends for home and community care of 2023.
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2021 injury trends in long-term and home and community care
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2020 injury trends in long-term care and home and community health support.
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We strive to empower those working in the continuing care sector to create safer, healthier workplaces by fostering a culture of safety through evidence-based education, leadership, and collaboration.
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