Sharon Cook, Chief Nursing Officer & VP Quality Assurance at Park Place Seniors Living, to moderate Care to Chat on climate change preparedness

BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is excited to bring its popular Care to Chat series to Kelowna for a timely discussion on climate change preparedness in long-term care and assisted living. Featuring a panel of experts in in climate science, senior healthcare, and emergency preparedness, this session will be moderated by Sharon Cook, Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President Quality Assurance at Park Place Seniors Living.

Sharon’s professional experience spans the entire healthcare continuum, providing her with a broad-based understanding of various sectors. Her expertise includes acute care, where she managed complex situations in hospital settings, community health, mental health/addictions, and long-term care where her leadership contributed to creating integrated care solutions that address the unique needs of vulnerable populations. In addition, her work in assisted living and long-term care has given her critical insights into aging populations and the unique challenges they face, from chronic disease management to ensuring a dignified quality of life.

Sharon is also a Director on the Board for our partners at SafeCare BC, where she actively contributes to initiatives aimed at improving workplace safety and care standards for the seniors’ care sector in B.C.

Join us for this timely discussion into climate preparedness and emergency response in long-term care and assisted living.

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