Tag: 6th Annual BC Care Awards

BC Care Awards 2019: What A Celebration!

The board and staff at BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) are feeling immensely proud to have partaken in one of the best celebrations of our province’s seniors’ care providers in Victoria this week. Today, I had the chance to meet a few of BC's seniors' care providers. Because of the hard work & dedication by […]

B.C. government proclaims February 20th as BC Seniors’ Care Providers Day

3rd annual provincial proclamation recognizes over 50,000 care providers Feb 20th, 2019 (Victoria, B.C.): In recognition of the thousands of workers who take care of B.C. seniors every day, the Province of British Columbia has declared February 20th, 2019 as BC Seniors Care Providers Day. “We are heartened by this recognition by the B.C. government […]

2019 BC Care Awards: Honorable Mentions

Exceptional BC Care Award nominees we had to celebrate! BC Care Providers Association announced the winners of the 6th Annual BC Care Awards earlier this month, after receiving a record number of nominations from care providers across the province. These awards recognize the very best among thousands of dedicated and compassionate employees who are making a difference in the […]

BC Care Awards: Featuring Ed Helfrich Long-Service Excellence Award winner KD Riar

KD Riar (pictured above, second from right) moments after learning she is the 2019 Ed Helfrich Long-Service Excellence Award winner KD is a remarkably giving and caring person, who for over 40 years has given generously, selflessly, and without expectation of return Every year, the BC Care Awards celebrate care providers who go above and beyond delivering care […]

BC Care Awards: Featuring Care Provider of the Year (LTC) Crystal Clark

Every year, the BC Care Awards celebrate care providers who go above and beyond delivering care to our seniors. In this profile, we feature Care Provider of the Year (Long-Term Care) award winner Crystal Clark from Brocklehurst Gemstone Care Centre in Kamloops. Here’s what Crystal’s colleague and nominator Shelly Cantelo had to say about her: Crystal has […]

BC Care Awards: Care Provider of the Year (Home Health) Agnes Trylinksi

Every year, the BC Care Awards celebrate care providers who go above and beyond delivering care to our seniors. In this profile, we feature Care Provider of the Year (Home Health) award winner Agnes Trylinksi from Care at Home Services. Here’s what Agnes’ colleague and nominator Rubylyn Engstrom had to say about her: Agnes has been working […]

BC Care Awards: Featuring Care Provider of the Year (AL) Marilyn Kirkpatrick

Every year, the BC Care Awards celebrate care providers who go above and beyond delivering care to our seniors. In this profile, we feature Care Provider of the Year (Assisted Living) award winner Marilyn Kirkpatrick from Benchmark Lifestyles Incorporated in Kelowna. Here’s what Marilyn’s colleague and nominator Kevon Crumb had to say about her: Marilyn Kirkpatrick has […]

BC Care Awards: Featuring Safety Champion award winner Erin Terry

Every year, the BC Care Awards celebrate care providers who go above and beyond delivering care to our seniors. In this profile, we feature Safety Champion award winner Erin Terry from Strive Living Society for her work supporting the safety of her coworkers and the individuals who utilize their programs. Here’s what Erin’s colleague and nominator Alisha […]

2019 BC Care Awards: Amazon e-gift card winners announced

On Jan 9th, BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) announced the winners of the 6th Annual BC Care Awards after receiving a record number of nominations from care providers across the province. These awards recognize the very best among thousands of dedicated and compassionate employees who are making a difference in the lives of British Columbia seniors […]