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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 manage driving-related risks. This checklist serves as a practical guide to reinforce safe driving practices and is designed to be used before, during, and after each trip.
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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
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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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Webinar

Sick and Tired: A conversation about stress and fatigue

This session addresses the relationship between stress and fatigue and what you can do to help maintain your health, your relationships, and your sanity!

In a world ruled by pandemics, staff shortages, and public demands, it’s not unusual to feel like you’re barely hanging on, especially given the nature of caregiving. This unending loop between stress and fatigue is not easy to jump off. This session addresses the relationship between stress and fatigue and what you can do to help maintain your health, your relationships, and your sanity!

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Sleep is an essential part of our daily lives, allowing our bodies to rest and recover from the stressors of everyday life. It is crucial for both our physical and mental well-being. When it comes to mental health at work, sleep plays a vital role in our ability to perform well and maintain our emotional […]
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Learn why healthy sleep matters and how it impacts overall health and performance.
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Mike Harnett is president of Solaris Fatigue Management, a consulting firm that optimizes worker health, safety and performance.  With a background in human factors and sleep neurobiology, she has expertise in the science of fatigue, sleep, and safety management systems. She has been a researcher and consultant to various government agencies, including the Canadian Standards Association, the US Federal Railroad Administration, the European Commission, Transport Canada, and NASA.

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July 22 @ 11:00am
Burnout can take a serious toll—not just on individuals, but on entire teams. In this session, we’ll explore how stress shows up in care work, how to recognize the signs early, and most importantly, how to break the cycle. You’ll walk away with simple, practical strategies you can use right away to protect your well-being […]
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July 31 @ 11:00am
In this empowering and practical webinar, Dr. Bryn will share realistic, science-backed strategies to help care workers protect their physical and emotional health while on the job. Whether you're supporting residents, managing a busy care team, or juggling the demands of shift work and caregiving at home—this session will offer accessible tools to reduce stress, […]
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August 26 @ 11:00am
This session explores the brain science behind mindfulness and offers simple, accessible practices you can use at work or at home.
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Self-talk is the inner dialogue that shapes how we see ourselves, especially in moments of stress or challenge.
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