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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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Get Psyched! - October 2024

Psychological and social support

Workplace psychological safety is demonstrated when employees feel able to put themselves on the line, ask questions, seek feedback, report mistakes and problems, or propose a new idea without fearing negative consequences to themselves, their job or their career.
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Get Psyched! January 2024

Protection of physical safety

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Protection of physical safety in the workplace, a key factor outlined by the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) in the national standard, focuses on safeguarding employees from physical harm.

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Get Psyched! February 2024

Civility and respect

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Civility and respect are based on showing esteem, care and consideration for others, and acknowledging their dignity.

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Get Psyched! March 2024

Engagement, involvement, and influence

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Employees enjoy and feel connected to their work and where they feel motivated to do their job well.

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Get Psyched! April 2024

Workload management and clear leadership and expectations

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A workplace where there is effective leadership and support that helps employees know what they need to do, how their work contributes to the organization and whether there are impending changes.

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Get Psyched! May 2024

Recognition and reward

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A workplace where there is appropriate acknowledgement and appreciation of employees' efforts in a fair and timely manner.

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Get Psyched! June 2024

Psychological demands

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Achieving a good job fit means aligning employees' interpersonal and emotional competencies, technical skills, and knowledge with their designated roles.

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Get Psyched! July 2024

Balance

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Work-life balance is a state of well-being where individuals can effectively manage their work, home, and community responsibilities.

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Get Psyched! August 2024

Growth and development

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A workplace where employees receive encouragement and support in the development of their interpersonal, emotional and job skills.

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Get Psyched! September 2024

Protection from moral distress

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Moral distress in the healthcare sector, particularly in long-term care (LTC), refers to the psychological distress experienced by healthcare professionals when they are unable to act in alignment with their ethical or moral values due to organizational or systemic constraints.

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Get Psyched! October 2024

Psychological and social support

Workplace psychological safety is demonstrated when employees feel able to put themselves on the line, ask questions, seek feedback, report mistakes and problems, or propose a new idea without fearing negative consequences to themselves, their job or their career.

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Get Psyched! November 2024

Psychological protection

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Workplace psychological safety is demonstrated when employees feel able to put themselves on the line, ask questions, seek feedback, report mistakes and problems, or propose a new idea without fearing negative consequences to themselves, their job or their career.

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Get Psyched! November 2024

Support for psychological self-care

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 A healthcare workplace where staff are encouraged to care for their psychological health and safety.

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