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Leading from the Inside Out
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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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WorkSafeBC has acknowledged an error in calculating the 2025 SafeCare BC levy, which is included in the premiums 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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The Province has introduced a new masking policy for all healthcare workers who provide direct care effective immediately. Staff Requirements Visitor Guidance With an increase in viral respiratory illnesses (VRI) across the province, the Ministry of Health has introduced new masking measures to help control the spread of these illnesses. It's important to remember that […]
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Equity, diversity, and inclusion as a part of caring

Find out how Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) affect caregiving work. Share experiences and learn how our identities affect caregivers’ and patients’ experiences in healthcare settings. How can we make our services more accessible to diverse populations? How does social identity affect aging? What simple things can we do to improve our workplace for clients […]

Find out how Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) affect caregiving work. Share experiences and learn how our identities affect caregivers’ and patients’ experiences in healthcare settings. How can we make our services more accessible to diverse populations? How does social identity affect aging? What simple things can we do to improve our workplace for clients and workers?

Learning Outcomes:

  • Gain insights into how Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) principles influence caregiving practices and interactions.
  • Share and learn from personal and collective experiences related to EDI in caregiving.
  • Discover strategies to make healthcare services more inclusive and accessible to diverse populations.
  • Understand how social identities impact the aging process and elderly patient experiences.
  • Identify actionable changes to create a supportive and inclusive workplace environment.
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Dr. Amanda Dale has over 40 years of experience working in non-profit and healthcare settings, designing and delivering services to marginalized populations and creating trauma-informed and intersectional anti-racist workplaces. She is a Research Fellow at the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC) at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law. She is an international human rights scholar and activist specializing in gender-based violence, access to justice, and women’s international human rights.

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Ava Turner's story didn't begin with a title–it started with a purpose. Growing up in a household celebrating her Black identity and Jamaican heritage, Ava learned early that taking pride in who you are will lead you to where you want to go.    As she entered spaces where diversity was rare, Ava quickly realized […]
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This guides provides guidelines and recommendations of language to use that respects and honours equity, inclusion, diversity, anti-racism and accessibility.
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Everyone can be a champion against stigma when advocating the use of accurate and respectful language. So, as you communicate with others, be mindful of the impact of your language.
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Drawing on his lived experience as a person with a disability who works from home and who uses caregiving services, Andrew will explore how we can make caregiving spaces accessible for clients and consumers alike. We’ll look at different aspects of disability management, approaches to accommodations, and consider how these can impact psychological health. We […]
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