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 […]
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 […]
Upcoming Care to Chat features award-winning Globe & Mail health reporter and columnist André Picard
BC Care Providers Association’s (BCCPA) Care to Chat series returns on April 22nd with a compelling session featuring award-winning Globe and Mail health columnist André Picard. André is one of Canada’s leading health and public policy commentators. A Globe and Mail staff writer since 1987, he has dedicated much of his career to shedding light […]
Care to Chat: Join us for a conversation with award-winning journalist and health columnist André Picard
BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) invites you to join us on April 22, 2025 for an engaging conversation between Terry Lake, CEO of BCCPA and André Picard, an award-winning health reporter and columnist for The Globe and Mail, as well as the author of six bestselling books, including Neglected No More: The Urgent Need to Improve the Lives of Canada’s […]
Wrap-Up: Care to Chat’s Election Edition Debate
Earlier this week, BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) kicked off season 12 of Care to Chat with a special Election Edition debate at Elim Village in Surrey. With an incredible turnout from residents, association members, and key media outlets, candidates B.C.’s major political parties took the stage to showcase their commitments in addressing crucial issues […]
Arjo returns as Title Sponsor for Care to Chat season 12
BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is pleased to announce the return of Arjo as our Title Sponsor for the twelfth season of our high-profile speaker series, Care to Chat. “Arjo is excited to once again support Care to Chat as Title Sponsor of season 12,” says Jim Findlater, VP of Marketing at Arjo. “We are […]
B.C. Minister of Health Hon. Adrian Dix confirmed for Care to Chat election debate
With election season here, BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) will be hosting an all-candidates debate on seniors living and care next week on Tuesday, September 24th to kick off season 12 of our popular Care to Chat series. Moderated by long-time broadcaster and seniors’ care champion, Jody Vance, this debate will feature current B.C. Minister […]
Care to Chat returns with an exciting Election Edition!
Did you know that by 2036, more than one in five British Columbians will be over 65? Now more than ever, B.C. needs leadership with proactive solutions to address the needs of the province’s growing aging population. With the provincial election on October 19th, British Columbians must make their choice in electing a government that […]