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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
Leading from the Inside Out waitlist
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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Public Transportation

Public transportation refers to buses, trains, ferries, and taxi services.

Are you prepared?
I know my route and the stop(s) I will need
I know the route to my client’s home
I know the transit schedule and have scheduled my work to minimize time waiting for public transportation
I have the correct transit passes and/or necessary change for transit fares
I know to watch my surroundings and to stay alert. Sleeping, reading and being on my mobile phone is a distraction
I am able to keep my personal possessions close to me at all times
I know to use the front exit of the bus when it is dark, or in an unfamiliar neighbourhood
After dark, I know to wait for, and get off at, well lit bus stops
I know to contact my supervisor immediately if I feel it is unsafe for me to proceed

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