Baptist Housing’s Director of Operations, Melanie Reinhardt, joins Kelowna Care to Chat
BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) invites operators from the Interior to join us for the very first Care to Chat session in Kelowna, B.C.! This session will feature experts and local operators like Melanie Reinhardt, Director of Operations at Baptist Housing. Since 2004, Melanie has been a dedicated leader in the senior housing and care […]
Arjo returns as Gold Sponsor for the 48th Annual Conference
Arjo is excited to be returning as a Gold sponsor at the #BCCPA2025 Annual Conference. Visit Booths 35 & 36 to experience Innovation that Matters with our new integrated bathing system… Efficient, Safe, Wellness – Designed for residents across mobility levels, Symbliss supports their involvement in a range of care tasks and helps maintain their functional […]
Presenting #BCCPA2025 Silver Sponsors
BC Care Providers Association is grateful for the generous support of our sponsors. That is why we are excited to present our Silver Sponsors for our 48th Annual Conference, happening June 1 – 3 at the Victoria Conference Centre! Read about them below and don’t forget to register now to secure your spot for our […]
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 […]
SFU Faculty of Health Sciences’ Dr. Chris Buse joins Care to Chat’s Kelowna session on climate change preparedness
BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is bringing its popular Care to Chat series to Kelowna this May for a session on Climate Change Preparedness. This timely session will feature a panel of experts including Dr. Chris Buse, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University (SFU). Dr. Buse has an extensive […]
BCCPA to sponsor Goodmans’ SenbriGe West 2025 Conference
BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is proud to be attending Goodmans’ SenbriGe West 2025 Conference as a sponsor and presenter this April 30 to May 1 at the Fairmont Pacific Rim in Vancouver! This year’s conference will be focusing on conversations around game-changing innovations shaping care communities. BCCPA will be proudly sponsoring the event’s Property […]
BCCPA’s Health Human Resources Survey now open!
We’re seeking input from BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) members in home health, assisted living, independent living, and long-term care settings to address critical staffing challenges. Your responses will help us: a. Identify and address staffing challenges in the sector b. Strengthen our advocacy efforts on behalf of the affiliate and private-pay sector  c. […]
Care to Chat: Climate Change Preparedness
As climate change intensifies, British Columbia faces increasing challenges from extreme weather events. How can we protect our seniors, particularly those in long-term care and assisted living settings? Join us for for a compelling panel discussion featuring experts in climate science, senior healthcare, and emergency preparedness. This timely event will explore the critical intersection of […]
BCCPA CEO Terry Lake honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal for his leadership in healthcare education
BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) proudly congratulates our CEO, Terry Lake, who received the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal for his leadership and contributions to healthcare education. Terry was presented with the medal on March 25, 2025, at a ceremony in Surrey, B.C., alongside other recipients nominated by the National Association of Career Colleges […]
