Day: March 10, 2016

BCCPA Welcomes Normanna As a New Member

The BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) would like to welcome another new service provider member – Normanna in Burnaby. Opened in 1949, Normanna is owned and operated by the non-profit Norwegian Old People’s Home Association. Normanna includes a number of Nordic features such as a Stabbur (gazebo with stave church roof), a fjord (waterfall), a Viking ship […]

OLTCA to Host Workshop on Behavioural Support Teams at 2016 BCCPA Conference

The Ontario Long-Term Care Association (OLTCA) is hosting a workshop focused on reducing behaviours with in-home behavioural support teams at the 2016 BCCPA Annual Conference May 29-31 in Whistler, B.C. The workshop will be facilitated by OLTCA CEO Candace Chartier. In Ontario, aggressive behaviour related to dementia and/or mental health conditions now affects nearly half (46 […]