Lauren and Nilliya are on a three city Health Care Assistant tour with SafeCareBC! The Hearts and Hands conferences mean meeting with hundreds of HCAs which is simply terrific. ❤🖐 If you’re attending be sure to say hello and grab some NH swag! jobs.northernhealth.ca/JobSearch/s-/0…

Thank you Kelowna! An amazing atmosphere and energy at the second day of Hearts and Hands 2023! #HHKelowna2023

Victoria, we have arrived! Looking forward to closing our Hearts and Hands 2023 at the Mary Winspear Centre #HHVictoria2023

Here is the full schedule for today if you're attending Hearts and Hands Victoria! #HHVictoria2023

NNPBC is honoured to participate in SafeCare BC’s ‘Heart & Hands’ event this year, celebrating health care assistants and health workers for their contributions to the promotion and maintenance of community health and wellbeing. SafeCareBC

Thank you, Victoria! That concludes Hearts and Hands 2023. A big shoutout to our sponsors, speakers, volunteers, SafeCare BC team, and all the attendees for making this conference so memorable! See you next year :) #HH2023 #HHVictoria2023

Looking back at Hearts and Hands 2023, we'd like to recognize all the healthcare assistants and care aides who do fantastic work in our sector. This video is a thank you to everyone we celebrate at the conference. #HH2023 youtu.be/hEEYFwmw-uM

12 months of safety topic for November is Investigations. Please visit our 12 months of safety page on our website for valuable tips, resources, and safety huddles to implement at your workplace. safecarebc.ca/12-months-of-s…

Join SafeCareBC next Thursday for a webinar on improving continence and helping people of all abilities with their toileting routine. Registration link: safecarebc.ca/webinar/improv…

Join us on Nov. 23 at noon for a free webinar covering the best practices for supporting the continence of individuals in long-term care. Register today: safecarebc.ca/webinar/improv…

Many ingredients go into different vaccines that help ensure they are safe to put into our bodies, give a stronger immune response, and can last in storage. For more information and to register for the course visit: ow.ly/cy0v50Qaygf

Nervous about needles? Use the card system. CARD™ (C - Comfort, A - Ask, R - Relax, D - Distract) is an evidence-based framework that teaches how to prepare for vaccination. For more information or to sign up for our vaccine courses, visit: safecarebc.ca/vaccination

Episode 11 of the Care2Listen Podcast is out now! Jonathan Orr, a Provincial Crisis Intervention Specialist, opens up about his personal experiences with addiction and shares how he influenced positive change. Click the link in our bio to watch the entire episode!

This week, Saleema Dhalla travelled to the World Congress on Safety and Health at Work in Australia. The Congress provides a forum for global leaders in safety and harm prevention from over 120 countries to exchange knowledge, best practices and promote safe workplaces.

The December 12 Months of Safety topic is: Health and Safety Program. With the year nearing its end, it’s time to consider the requirement to review all health and safety programs. Please visit safecarebc.ca/12-months-of-s… for more information and resources.

Ever wonder how vaccines are approved and distributed in Canada? Health Canada follows an extensive process to ensure each vaccine is safe, works, meets manufacturing standards, and the benefits outweigh the risks. Visit safecarebc.ca/vaccination for more information.

Become aware of the impact the flu has on your body, and how important it is to get vaccinated! Visit safecarebc.ca/vaccination for more information.

Use the BRAIN tool to support informed decision-making - Benefits, Risks, Alternatives, Intuition, Next Steps. Visit ow.ly/ty5I50QfMOY to register for our next motivational interview workshop.

Rebecca Higgins recently presented during a webinar about the value of appreciation and recognition in the workplace. Check out the entire webinar here: youtu.be/NAPQOXkPORo