2017 Innovation of the Year Award Winner
This week we are announcing the winners of the 2017 BC Care Awards, continuing with the category of Innovation of the Year. Nominations for the 2017 BC Care Awards closed on December 5th. The Events and Recognitions Committee met by teleconference on December 6th to review submissions and select winners in each category. For this year’s […]
Care Providers of the Year Winners
This week, we are announcing the winners of the 2017 BC Care Awards, beginning today with the category of Care Provider of the Year, which is divided into 2 sub-categories for home care and in residential care (in a care home setting). Nominations for the 2017 BC Care Awards closed on December 5th. The Events […]
Care Provider of the Year Nominee: Ewa Maria Fracyzk
Ewa Maria Fracyzk German Canadian Care Home Vancouver Colleague Lily Sit shared these words about Ewa Maria: To use cliché to describe this special soul would be an understatement. This person has dedicated her life for the residents at the facility for just over a couple of decades. She has an unbelievable sense of empathy […]
Care Provider of the Year Nominee: Baidul Begg
Baidul Begg Health Care Worker Hilton Villa Care Center | Park Place Seniors Living Here is what colleagues and resident family members had to say about Baidul: Jan Taylor, Site Leader/Director of Care at Hilton Villa Care Centre: “Baidul Begg is an exceptional employee who has been steadfast in her enthusiasm and deep devotion of […]
Care Provider of the Year Nominee: Michael Orendain
Michael Orendain Licensed Practical Nurse Delta View Aly Devji, Director of HR/Operations/Associate Administrator, sent in the following nomination: Although Delta View has many front-line staff members who deserve to be nominated for this award, this year I chose Michael Orendain, LPN as he has emerged as a leader for our organization, who continually makes a […]
Care Provider of the Year Nominee: Diana Elmore & Susan Grypuik
Diana Elmore & Susan Grypuik Licensed Practical Nurses Glenwood Care Centre and Cheam Village Agassiz Ann Marie Leijen, CEO, sent in the following nomination for Diana and Susan: I made the decision to nominate both Diana and Susan together because they have worked at both Glenwood and Cheam Village for over 15 years – Diana […]
Care Provider of the Year Nominee: Rob Hopkins
Rob Hopkins Residential Care Aide Mariposa Gardens | Siena Baltic Osoyoos Barry Hengel, General Manager, sent in the following nomination for Rob Hopkins: Rob has been an integral part of excellence in health care at Mariposa Gardens in Osoyoos, BC since February 2009. He continually demonstrates a magnanimous skill level and compassion for all who […]
Care Provider of the Year Nominee: Rita Uy
Rita Uy Residential Care Aide Peace Portal Seniors Village Glenn Hocking, General Manager at Retirement Concepts Peace Portal Seniors Village, sent in the following nomination for six-year employee Rita Uy: Each shift, Rita comes to work full of enthusiasm and a positive attitude. You often hear Rita stating to the residents and their families how […]
Announcing “Care Provider of the Year” Runner Up: Dayna Zanon
Nominations for the 2017 BC Care Awards closed on December 5th. The Events & Recognition committee met on December 6th to review nominations and select winners in the three categories: Care Provider of the Year (Homecare and Residential Care) Innovation of the Year Ed Helfrich Long Service Excellence Award We received a tremendous number of […]
