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Resources and Tools

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The Home Care and Community Health Support Pocketbook was created to bring awareness to several health and safety issues faced in home and community care.
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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
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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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Guidelines & Regulations

Guidelines and Regulations

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WorkSafeBC’s healthcare and social services planned inspection initiative focuses on high-risk activities in the workplace that lead to serious injuries and time-loss claims.
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WorkSafeBC is releasing a discussion paper with proposed amendments to the Current Rehabilitation Services and Claims Manual that guide wage rate decisions related to short-term and long-term disability compensation. Recommended amendments include: These changes may affect your claims costs. Click here to view the proposed changes and offer feedback to WorkSafeBC – The deadline is 4:30 p.m. on Friday, […]
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Join the SafeCare BC Board

January 18, 2024

Are you passionate about health and safety? Do you want to work more closely with SafeCare BC? Then you should consider joining our Board.

In the lead-up to our 2024 Annual General Meeting, we’re taking nominations for three positions on the board.

  • Human Resource Services Representative (non-voting): this representative shall be employed by a SafeCare BC member with a human resource background.
  • Non-voting Board Representative: The Board may appoint as a non-voting representative an individual from an organization connected to the continuing care sector who has expertise, skills or knowledge that is beneficial to the Board or to the Society (as determined by the Board) by a board resolution approved at a meeting of the Directors. An appointed representative will take office as of the date of the Board Resolution or at a later date specified by the Board. To calculate terms, any appointments made shall end at the close of the next annual general meeting following the appointment date.
  • Not-for-profit employer representative: The position of Not-for-profit employer representative shall be an elected position with candidates limited to persons having a senior leadership role with a not-for-profit Association member organization providing long-term residential care.

If you are interested in standing for the Board or wish to nominate an individual to be a part of the Board, please fill out a nomination form and send it—along with a resume or CV— to board@safecarebc.ca 

Deadline for nominations is February 7.

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