Day: May 18, 2018

#BCCPA2018 Session: Point of Care Risk Assessments: Stop, Look, and Act!

Are you familiar with Point of Care Risk Assessments (PCRAs)? Join SafeCare BC CEO Saleema Dhalla and Communications Director Ken Donohue for a first-time orientation to this important issue, or to build upon your existing PCRA knowledge. Learning how to complete a PCRA is an effective way to promote both client and staff safety. By […]

Are preventative home health visits the answer to better health for seniors?

Could B.C. reduce overall health care costs by providing home health care visits to seniors who may not need them yet? This sounds like a counter-intuitive solution, but it may be one way to help seniors age in place. BCCPA’s most recent policy paper Health Begins at Home makes eight recommendations along four key themes: […]