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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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If adopted, the proposals would establish clearer and more coordinated requirements for employers to address psychosocial hazards, including specific frameworks that prevent and respond to workplace harassment and violence.
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Everything you need to know about the changes to WorkSafeBC's Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, Part 8, Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment — Respirators: Face Seal 
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Safety Month - October 2023

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Statistics and numbers for long-term care and home and community care to help inform your health and safety program.

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The 2021 injury rate for SafeCare BC’s home support members was 3.7 and remained relatively consistent with the previous year’s rate. For the second year in a row, our members outperformed the sector overall. This is good news. However, the number of injury claims increased 50% and the cost of injury claims for the sector, which is a driver of WorkSafeBC premiums, increased 23% to $5.3 million.
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The 2021 injury rate for SafeCare BC’s long-term care members decreased 16% from the previous year and outperformed the sector overall. This is good news. However, the cost of injury claims for the sector, which is a driver of WorkSafeBC premiums, increased 40% to $25.6 million, from 2020.
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Brandi Heather on making space for play at Hearts & Hands 

Balance, Boundaries, Burnout, Civility and respect, Clear leadership, Collective Care, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Engagement, Grief, Growth and development, Harassment, Leadership, Mental Health, Moral distress, Organizational culture, Psychological Health and Safety, Resilience, Self-care, Self-talk, Stigma, Stress, Suicide, Trauma, Work-life balance

There’s a strange thing that happens when you become very good at holding everything together. People stop asking if you are okay.  You show up, do the work, care for the people who need you...

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The 2026 member survey results are in

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The results of our 2026 member survey are in, and your feedback made it clear where support is needed most. Alongside key health and safety concerns, such as fatigue, mental health and well-being, and dementia-related...

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