Lunch +Learn Wrap Up: should vaccinations for seniors care home staff be mandatory?
On May 12th BCCPA and EngAge BC hosted a virtual Lunch + Learn online panel discussion on the issue of whether to make vaccinations mandatory for those working in the seniors living and care sector. As highlighted in the media, the issue of mandatory vaccinations is one of significant controversy with strong conflicting opinions. While […]
New pathway to permanent residency available for healthcare workers
A new pathway to permanent residency announced for temporary residents working in the healthcare sector is now accepting applications from frontline workers. First announced on April 14, 2021 by the Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (IRCC), the new pathway acknowledges the contributions of essential workers on the frontlines of […]
