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.
An online, self-paced course empowering healthcare professionals, caregivers, and families with accessible and practical, person-centred dementia education. Anytime. Anywhere.
Psychological health and safety, often called workplace mental health, encompasses principles and practices to foster a supportive, respectful, and psychologically safe work environment.
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 […]
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).
Fall is just around the corner—and so is respiratory illness season. In this edition of Health and Safety Matters, find out how you can keep yourself and your community safe.
In this issue of Health and Safety Matters, discover how to create a workplace where people feel safe, supported, and ready to thrive. From hands-on training like Mental Health First Aid Standard, to practical tools, webinars, and even a simple self-care exercise, you’ll find resources to boost both well-being and teamwork.
In this edition of the Leaders Corner, discover how you can create a psychologically healthy and safe workplace with the Workplace Wellness Toolkit. Discover the impact of Hearts and Hands. Register for a free dementia education course.
This week’s Health and Safety Matters features advanced safety committee training, a half-price kitchen hazards course, and free dementia care training for the first 100 sign-ups. Plus, register for upcoming webinars on AI in mental health and WorkSafeBC’s 2026 rates, and nominate inspiring seniors for the Seniors of Distinction Awards by September 1.
In this edition 👇The benefits of sending your staff to Hearts and Hands👇Develop skills to support your team's well-being👇You're responsible for workplace safety👇WorkSafeBC updates👇Take your leadership skills to the next level
In this issue 👇 Stay safe on the road - Get a discount on our Motor Vehicle Safety eCourse 👇 Can you spot the hazards?👇 Apply for the Champions of Senior Living Bursary program👇 Register for an upcoming workshop👇 Check out these stories from our members
In this issue 👇Make risk assessment part of your routine👇Support Services Appreciation Day continues👇Get free perks with your SafeCare BC membership👇Discover the skill of motivational interviewing👇Emergency preparedness: address the needs of older adults
In this issue 👇When was the last time you did something for yourself?👇Register for an upcoming workshop👇Feeling the strain of workplace incivility?👇Explore how technology is transforming dementia care👇Practical ways to build psychological safety
In this edition👇Celebrate support services workers👇Emergency planning isn’t just common sense—it’s a legal responsibility👇Get 33% off these essential safety eCourses👇Is incivility common in your workplace?
In this edition 👇Trellis Seniors taps into something big at Safety Den👇Are you prepared for an emergency?👇 Where would you be without support services workers? 👇 Hearts and Hands sponsor spotlight 👇 Why can’t I sleep? Understanding the causes of poor sleep
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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