BC Care Providers Association
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Advocacy for the deployment of rapid testing protocols to mitigate the risk of spread of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in the community, with a particular emphasis on testing vulnerable and elderly populations living in long-term care, assisted living and independent living residences, as well as front-line staff working in these environments.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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COVID-19, Health, Senior Citizens
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Advocacy toward policies around family visitation opportunities for residents of long term care and assisted living during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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COVID-19
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Sought support for expanding pandemic bonus remuneration for front-line care workers in privately funded long-term care, home health, independent and assisted living workplaces.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Finances and Budgets, Health
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We are seeking legislative support for programs and policies that will make the health and social care of seniors by our member organizations sustainable, that will build a larger and better trained labour force, and that will lead to the development of high quality seniors housing.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Advanced Education, COVID-19, Employment and Training, Health, Senior Citizens
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