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BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is proud to celebrate the exceptional passion and commitment of those who provide the best quality of life for older adults in B.C. The 11th Annual BC Care Awards were held at the Fairmont Empress in Victoria, B.C. Elected officials, as well as BCCPA member organizations and stakeholders, were in attendance to recognize and applaud award winners.
The Minister of Health, the Honourable Josie Osborne, presented awards to the 2024 recipients:
BC Care Provider of the Year
- Home Health – Dina Alvarado, Caregiver, Hero Home Health
- Assisted Living – Lisa Bysterveld, Licensed Practical Nurse, Elim Village
- Long Term Care – Avril McLeod, Food Services Supervisor, Luther Court Society
Family Champion – Lisa Dawson (Co-chair of Louis Brier Home and Hospital Family Council, Co-founder and Chair of Vancouver Coastal Association of Family Councils, and Vice-President and Secretary of Independent Long-Term Care Councils Association of BC)
Workplace of the Year – Sienna Senior Living
Ed Helfrich Long Service Excellence Award – Maureen McIntosh, President, the Care Group
Thank you to our 2025 sponsors for their generous support in making this event possible:
