View from Victoria
The BC Legislature resumed sitting in February. The 2014 Budget was introduced in the house and it is expected to deliver a very small surplus. The government mentioned the following in the Ministry of Health Service Plan: Objective 2.5 Increased access to an appropriate continuum of residential care services. The population requiring residential care has […]
Mackenzie Appointed as Canada’s First Seniors Advocate
Earlier today, Health Minister Terry Lake appointed Isobel Mackenzie as Canada’s first Seniors Advocate. Mackenzie has stepped down from the BCCPA Board effective immediately in order to pursue her new role as Seniors Advocate. “We want to congratulate Isobel for her appointment as BC’s new Seniors Advocate,” says Daniel Fontaine, CEO BCCPA. “Isobel has devoted nearly […]
