SafeCare BC Logo
SafeCare BC Logo
Resources & Tools

Resources and Tools

View All
Motor vehicle incidents are among the leading causes of traumatic workplace injuries and fatalities in BC. The Safe Driving for Work Checklist has been developed to help employers and their workers take proactive steps to manage driving-related risks. This checklist serves as a practical guide to reinforce safe driving practices and is designed to be used before, during, and after each trip.
Files Attached
View Checklist
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.
View Toolkit
Safety A-Z
Programs & Services

Programs and Services

View All
Register
Leading from the Inside Out
Our Programs
Leading from the Inside Out provides a safe space for leaders in continuing care to share their challenges and learn self-care practices.
View Service
The Provincial Violence Prevention Curriculum is recognized as best-practice in violence prevention training for health care workers.
View Service
Guidelines & Regulations

Guidelines and Regulations

View All
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 […]
View News Story
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).
View News Story
Guidelines and Regulations
Regulatory News
Topic

Point of Care Assessment

The Point of Care Assessment was created to help you continually assess risk. There are a series of questions to ask yourself about the Person in Care, the Environment, the Task and Yourself.

Filter

Point of Care Assessment

Resource Types

Resource Post Type Filter
  • Webinars (4)
  • Posts (2)
  • Safety Topics (1)

Audiences

Resources Audince Filter
  • All Audiences (4)
  • Home Care and Community Health Support (1)
  • Long-term Care (1)
  • Managers and Supervisors (1)
Template

Point of Care Assessment card

Point of Care Assessment

Download and print your own Point of Care Assessment card. Share with your colleagues. We’ve made it easy with the Avery business card template.

View Template
Poster

Point of Care Risk Assessment for Transfers

Point of Care Assessment

A point of care risk assessment for transfers is a quick mini-appraisal you, the health care worker, do to make sure a person’s abilities still match what’s in their care plan. It doesn’t replace the...

View Poster
Toolkit

Point of Care Risk Assessment

Point of Care Assessment

Viral respiratory illness introduces a new series of risks that change the way healthcare workers must work. We have created a new tool — a viral respiratory-specific version of the Point of Care Assessment —...

View Toolkit
Video

It could happen to you

Point of Care Assessment

Because of the unique requirements of the job, continuing care workers are susceptible to violent attacks more often than those in other occupations. Using the Point of Care Assessment can help reduce the risk of...

View Video
Video

Point of Care Assessment

Point of Care Assessment

Working in continuing care can be like crossing the street – you might not always think about it, but there are risks and hazards to consider.

View Video
Browse by Resource Type
SafeCare BC Logo
©2025 SafeCare BC | All rights reserved.
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.
cross