Inspections that work: Making safety part of everyday work 

How a changing climate is shaping work and life 

It’s a sweltering July afternoon in Kamloops during a record-breaking heatwave. Temperatures climb above 40°C, air conditioners struggle to keep up, and staff in a long-term care facility move quickly to help residents stay cool....

Occupational Health and Safety Committee: Part 2 - Beyond the Basics

Health and Safety Matters - July 10, 2025

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...

Occupational Health and Safety Committee: Part 1

Emergency preparedness and the aging population: Addressing the unique needs of older adults 

Emergencies such as floods, wildfires, power outages, and severe weather can occur without warning. Older adults are often the most vulnerable during these events because of health, mobility, and cognitive challenges. For workers in long-term...

Nomination form to the Board of Directors

If you are interested in standing for the Board or wish to nominate an individual to be a part of the Board, please fill out this form and send it—along with a resume or CV—...

Trellis Seniors claims top grand prize, shaking up ninth annual Safety Den 

Burnaby - A glimpse into the future of care unfolded this week at the BC Care Providers Association annual conference in Victoria, where more than 200 care leaders and staff watched Trellis Seniors take home...

Safe driving for work checklist

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...

Your shadow is longer than you think: Leading safety by example in healthcare

Your daily actions, not just words, profoundly shape your organization's safety culture and the psychological safety of your teams. This journey towards fostering a truly safe environment for caregivers, residents, and clients is a continuous...