Do you have a colleague who is passionate about promoting a culture of safety? The Safety Champion Award recognizes and celebrates individuals and member organizations who are committed to continued efforts to cultivate a safe environment for workers. Nominate a colleague or organization that has made a difference in protecting staff members to return home safely at the end of each work day.
Eligibility Criteria
- Works as staff in long-term care, home health or assisted living.
- Has consistently demonstrated a dedication to safety in their organization.
- Is ideally involved in their organization’s Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
- Has demonstrated safety leadership on the job in the form of peer-coaching, making safety recommendations, or taking an active role in supporting organizational safety initiatives.
- Is deserving of public recognition because of continuous excellence in bringing safety to their role.
- Has attended workshops, or pursued other educational opportunities in safety.
Looking for inspiration? Check out past safety champion winners and honourable mentions:
BC Care Awards: Recognizing the Safety Champion Award finalists – BC Care Providers Association
BC Care Awards: Featuring Safety Champion award winner Erin Terry – BC Care Providers Association
2019 BC Care Awards: Honorable Mentions – BC Care Providers Association
Meet 2020 Safety Champion Cindy Kaufmann – BC Care Providers Association
Click here to submit your nomination
Deadline for nominations is November 12th, 2021.
The Safety Champion Award is sponsored by: