Day: February 28, 2017

What’s your safety idea? 2017 ‘Safety Den’ call for participants

Think you’ve got the best idea for keeping care workers safe in the workplace? Willing to pitch your idea in front of a tough, but fair panel of judges – in return for a big prize and bragging rights? Then we have an event for you. The 2nd Annual Safety Den sponsored by SafeCare BC is […]

The Case for Minimum Direct Care Hours Per Site

By Daniel Fontaine The initial release of the Office of the Seniors Advocate’s (OSA) Quick Facts Directory in 2016, along with the subsequent media attention, highlighted a number of challenges facing residential care homes in British Columbia – particularly the need for increased staffing levels for seniors in residential care.[i]  The Quick Facts Directory outlined […]