Media wrap-up: HSO national long-term care standards
This week, BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) and EngAge BC CEO, Terry Lake appeared on major provincial and national media platforms to comment on Health Standards Organization’s (HSO) new voluntary national standards for long-term care. Lake applauded these new standards, speaking to the need to prevent against tragedies, such as those which occurred during the […]
BCCPA CEO, Terry Lake speaks to release of HSO standards
Today, the Health Standards Organization (HSO) published 60 pages of comprehensive standards to complement the release of 115 pages of standards from the Canadian Standards Association Group (CSA) in December. This morning, Terry Lake, BCCPA, CEO spoke to the release of the HSO standards. Listen to his interview here on CBC Early Edition with Stephen Quinn. […]
Engage with HSO’s National Long-Term Care Services standard by completing their consultation workbook
The Health Standards Organization (HSO) is working to establish a National Long-Term Care Services Standard and is encouraging all stakeholders to contribute their insight. The HSO is pleased to have received more than 16,000 responses to our Developing National LTC Services Standards: Your Opinion Matters! survey, which was open from March 31st to July 31st, […]