Author: Jamie L

Founder of Butterfly Care Concept David Sheard to Present at 2016 Conference

BCCPA Annual Conference registration opens Feb. 1 The BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is pleased to announce that the CEO and founder of Dementia Care Matters and the creator of the Butterfly care concept Dr. David Sheard will be presenting as a Keynote Speaker at the 2016 BCCPA Annual Conference from May 29-31 in Whistler, B.C. Dr. […]

JOB POSTING: Area Director, Pediatrics & Specialty Nursing – Bayshore Home Health

The Area Director  leads the BC paediatric and specialty nursing home care program.  Reporting to the Area Director is a team of Clinical Managers who oversee the care giving workforce consisting of registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses and Community Respite Workers.  Together this team ensures that we meet client and family needs while working collaboratively […]

Dawna Friesen Keynote Speaker for 2016 Annual Conference

ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR 2016 ANNUAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULED TO OPEN FEB 1ST The BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is pleased to announce Global National anchor Dawna Friesen as the opening keynote speaker for the 2016 BCCPA Annual Conference from May 29-31 in Whistler, B.C. Friesen is an award-winner journalist who has worked as an anchor and […]

Gary Mason of The Globe and Mail to Moderate Upcoming Care to Chat

The BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is pleased to announce that esteemed national affairs columnist Gary Mason will moderate the upcoming Care to Chat event on Wednesday, March 2nd at the Terminal City Club in Downtown Vancouver. Mason, a multiple Webster Award winning columnist with the Globe and Mail, will moderate a panel discussion with members […]

BCCPA Welcomes Maplewood Seniors Care Society as New Member

The BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is pleased to announce the return of Maplewood Seniors Care Society in Abbotsford as a member of the Association. They are a non-profit society serving the community of Abbotsford and the surrounding neighbourhood. Formerly known as the MSA Manor Society and the Maplewood House Society, Maplewood Seniors Care Society […]

B.C. Roundtable Discusses Workplace Mental Health Issues in Health Care

On Oct. 22, 2015 the B.C. Roundtable for Advancing Workplace Mental Health in Healthcare Settings met in Vancouver for the third in a series of roundtable discussions across the country in an effort to broaden awareness and importance of workplace mental health. These sessions were facilitated by the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) as well as […]

JOP POSTING: Resident Care Manager – Evergreen Baptist Care Society

Evergreen Baptist Care Society has an immediate opening for a Resident Care Manager on its growing team.  Reporting to the Executive Director of Care and working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, the Resident Care Manager facilitates excellence in nursing for complex care residents by providing clinical and https://bccare.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/medcare-img22.jpgistrative supervision, support and direction to Nurses […]

2016 BCCPA Award Winners Announced

BCCPA Members Invited To Attend Special Awards Ceremony in Victoria – Health Minister Terry Lake Will Present Awards The BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is pleased to announced the winners and finalists for the 2016 BCCPA Annual Awards.The 3rd Annual Awards Ceremony will take place on Feb. 15 from 6-9 p.m. in the Palm Court at […]

Toronto Star: Nursing Homes Don’t Have to Be Grim, Depressing Places

The following is an article published on Friday in the Toronto Star by reporter Carol Goar. BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) members will have the chance to hear from Pat Armstrong, a Sociologist from York University featured in the article, in person as she will be attending the BCCPA Annual Conference from May 29-31 in Whistler, […]