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We are dedicated to providing comprehensive occupational health and safety (OHS) consulting services tailored to your needs.
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Psychological health and safety, often called workplace mental health, encompasses principles and practices to foster a supportive, respectful, and psychologically safe work environment.
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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 is holding a second public hearing this month on proposed changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation related to combustible dusts.
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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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“It was a great opportunity to meet other leaders in the industry and connect with them and hear what they're doing.” Leaders from across the province came together for the fourth annual Leaders Health and Safety Forum, a day full of learning, collaboration, and connection. Forum facilitator JeffLyth led a conversation around helping organizations achieve […]
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In the time you can make yourself a coffee or brush your teeth, you can complete the SafeCare BC Member Survey and help shape health and safety across the sector.  The survey is now open, and your feedback directly influences the education, tools, and resources we provide. It’s open to everyone: frontline workers, managers, supervisors, […]
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The Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Tuesday, March 10, at 9:30 AM, as part of The Leaders Forum. The meeting will begin with breakfast and will take place at: Anvil Centre777 Columbia StreetNew Westminster, BCV3M 1B6 Additional details will be shared soon.
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January 19, 2026
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Nominations for an At Large Director (Home and Community Care) on the Safe Care Board are still open.
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We are pleased to announce that Northbridge Insurance is partnering with us to support our tenth annual Safety Den event, which is being held on May 25, 2026, at the BC Care Providers annual conference, in Whistler. This Dragon’s Den-inspired show is a highlight for many conference attendees and showcases ideas and innovation that enhance […]
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Recapping Hearts and Hands 2025
November 12, 2025
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With three locations and over 550 passionate attendees, this year’s Hearts and Hands conference was more than an event—it was a movement. Let's take a look back at the 10th anniversary!
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Whether you're a care worker, healthcare professional, or considering a career in long-term care or home care, understanding workplace safety is essential. The physical demands of these roles are real—and the statistics back that up. The reality: Care work comes with risks Recent 2024 data from WorkSafeBC reveals concerning trends. Care workers experience injuries at […]
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A recent $783,000 fine against Interior Health highlights the serious risks of failing to manage asbestos during contracted work in a long-term care home. In this case, contractors drilled into asbestos-containing drywall to install tele-communications lines. This work was done without a risk assessment, exposure control plan, or adequate measures to ensure staff safety. Both […]
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We are currently recruiting for a front-line worker position in home and community care, someone who comes with a passion for creating safer workplaces. This elected position is open to individuals who are: Board expectations include: Nominations are open until June 20. To apply, fill in this nomination form and send it to board@safecarebc.ca Your […]
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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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Celebrate 10 years of Hearts and Hands! Tickets just $60 for healthcare assistants—events sell out fast. Win a coffee break for your team!
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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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