Day: December 19, 2016

Conference 2017: Request for Speakers – Deadline Jan 16

The theme for the BCCPA’s  2017 conference is ‘Providing 40 Years of C.A.R.E: Collaboration, Achievement, Research and Excellence’ and will feature 20 workshops and panels. These speaker sessions will be organized into several streams including Residential Care, Workplace Health and Safety, and a mixed stream of Home Care & Support, Assisted Living, and Faith-Based Care. […]

Announcing “Care Provider of the Year” Runner Up: Dayna Zanon

Nominations for the 2017 BC Care Awards closed on December 5th. The Events & Recognition committee met on December 6th to review nominations and select winners in the three categories: Care Provider of the Year (Homecare and Residential Care) Innovation of the Year Ed Helfrich Long Service Excellence Award We received a tremendous number of […]

Volunteers wrap gifts for seniors in Vancouver and Burnaby (CBC News)

It was a show of big hearts at BC Care Providers as staff members volunteered time to wrap presents for seniors. The following story on CBC News (original source) showcases the event. More than 300 gifts were gathered after seniors in care facilities wrote wish lists About a dozen volunteers gathered to organize and wrap […]