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A joint occupational health and safety (JOHS) committee is an advisory group of employer and employee representatives working together to promote a safe and healthy workplace.
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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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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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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 […]
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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).
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Creating a Space to be Heard: How Care to Speak Can Help

Learn to n identifying burn-out and vicarious traumatization red flags and get recommendations to support better and understand your teams.

Learn about the current wellness of today’s force in the healthcare sector from the perspective of Care to Speak. Our speakers will guide us on identifying burn-out and vicarious traumatization red flags and recommendations to support better and understand our teams.

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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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Tyler is a Facilitator for the Peer Support program Care to Speak. Tyler graduated from UBC with a background in Biochemistry and Psychology and has worked and been part of the mental health world for five years after starting to work in the Crisis Line field. Tyler is passionate about connecting colleagues in the Healthcare and Social Support Sector with help and getting people to support when they need it most.

Harjinder Janda has been the Care to Speak Coordinator for almost two years at the CMHA Vernon branch. Her work is inspired by hearing, validating, and supporting healthcare workers to reduce the barriers and stigmas about mental health in the healthcare sector.

Tyler is a Facilitator for the Peer Support program Care to Speak. Tyler graduated from UBC with a background in Biochemistry and Psychology and has worked and been part of the mental health world for five years after starting to work in the Crisis Line field. Tyler is passionate about connecting colleagues in the Healthcare and Social Support Sector with help and getting people to support when they need it most.

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Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) can be a great first step when it comes to supporting mental health at work. They give people a place to turn when they need help and can make a real difference.  For healthcare workers, though, the challenges are often more intense. Long hours, tough shifts and the emotional weight of […]
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