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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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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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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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Today is Support Services Appreciation Day

September 21, 2023

They may not always be in the spotlight, but support service workers are an essential part of the care team. That’s why we’ve established a day to celebrate their hard work. Please join us today for the second annual Support Services Appreciation Day.

There are many things you can do to celebrate this day, but a great way to start is by watching this video we created for Support Services Appreciation Day.

We’d like to thank you for helping us make this day special. We received some fantastic testimonials, a variety of great photos, and even a few videos, that you can view below. Your submissions helped us share our appreciation for support services workers across the province.

Head on over to the Support Services Appreciation Day page to read all our fantastic submissions.

Today is Support Services Appreciation Day

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Celebrating the work of support services staff. The fourth-annual Support Services Appreciation Day is June 26.
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