Relaxing the restrictions: how do care providers support families through grief and loss?
BCCPA and several other groups have been calling for an end to restrictive policies around visitation in long-term care and assisted living now that the majority of residents and staff have been vaccinated, or can gain access to rapid testing. Earlier in March, the Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry stated that she would soon support […]
Open Letter to Dr. Henry on relaxing visitor restrictions in care homes
Dear Dr. Henry: As you are aware, BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is our province’s leading representative for non-government providers of long-term care and assisted living. Through our operating arm EngAge BC we also represent independent living operators and home health service providers. I am writing you today on the important subject of relaxing visitor […]