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In the early stages of the pandemic, the provincial government introduced the single-site directive to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. As the pandemic progresses, this order is set to […]

Healthcare workers in continuing care will have five new in-person health and safety training location options in British Columbia, thanks to a new partnership between SafeCare BC and AgeCare.  With […]

We have recently partnered with the Canadian Association for Long-Term Care (CALTC) to support a grant they have received from the federal government to boost resiliency and mental health education […]

SafeCare BC is working with the Canadian Mental Health Association BC Division, and CheckingIn, to produce a podcast and video series for caregivers that will be released in 2023. We […]

Burnaby, B.C. – Yesterday’s announcement introducing new initiatives to reduce violence in the workplace for healthcare workers in targeted acute care locations is a crucial step in the right direction. […]

With the success of the digital Hearts and Hands event over the past two years, we are excited to announce the digital platform is returning to accompany the in-person conferences so more people from across the province can enjoy the Hearts and Hands experience.

Burnaby, B.C. – The Ministry of Health’s health human resources strategy promises to build healthy, safe, and inspired workplaces for B.C.’s health care workers. “We are thrilled to see a […]

We are pleased to announce that WorkSafeBC is supporting the Hearts and Hands conference, as our Founding Partner. We are appreciative of WorkSafe’s long-time support of this event.

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 […]

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 […]

Tabor Village is blessed to have an amazing staff in all departments of our support services. Many are long-term employees and have supported seniors for up to 35 years. Every […]

The recreation staff at Menno Place is an amazing team who have come together post-COVID to re-invigorate the recreation program for residents and families. Below is our video and collage–an […]