CCSA Health & Safety Star Award
Thank you for being a valuable member of Continuing Care Safety Association. We are excited to inform you that this year CCSA is one of the event partners of the Hearts and Hands Conference in Kelowna, B.C. happening on October 27th, 2023.
About CCSA
CCSA is the Certifying Partner for Alberta’s continuing care sector—we are a trusted partner and provide leadership for the sector in workplace health, safety and wellness. “We empower our approx. 374 member organizations to create safer, healthier workplaces by fostering a culture of safety through evidence-based education, leadership, and collaboration, and by advocating on behalf of the industry for positive change.”
About Hearts and Hands Conference
The “Hearts and Hands” Conference is the premier annual conference organized by SafeCare BC for healthcare aides with the goal to CELEBRATE, EDUCATE, AND INSPIRE. Between the three conferences (Langley – Oct.25, 2023, Kelowna – Oct.27, 2023, Victoria – Oct. 30, 2023) it is expected to welcome more than 500 attendees, with hundreds more participating in extended digital experience, which will launch following the in-person conferences.
CCSA Health & Safety Star Award
We are looking to acknowledge the most innovative, proactive, and knowledgeable “Health and Safety Stars” from your organization and give your nominees a chance to win a 2-day all-expenses paid trip* to Kelowna, B.C. on October 27th, 2023.
This is a great chance to show your Healthcare Aides that you care and recognize their efforts in building and sustaining an exceptional Health and Safety culture! Our healthcare heroes take care of us every day. Now, is your opportunity to show your support. Healthcare aides work in our homes, hospitals, long-term care homes, and assisted living residences. They are the unsung heroes of our healthcare system.
Step 1. Decide Who to Nominate
- Actively participates and promotes Health and Safety within the organization
- Brings viable solutions to the table
- Collaborates with Leaders to affect positive change within the organization’s safety culture
- Builds trust, demonstrates compassion, and respects confidentiality
- Inspires others to work safely
Step 2. Nominate a Health Care Aid
Step 3. Join Our Social Media Channels
CCSA creates branded videos for everyone who works in “long-term care and seniors’ supportive living/lodges” in Alberta.
Share these “Health and Safety Star” announcements on your Social Media Channels:
Q&As:
- Continuing Care and Senior Supportive Living organizations within Alberta, with WCB industry codes (82800 & 82808)
- September 15, 2023
- Return flight tickets Edmonton, Calgary or Grande Prairie – Kelowna
- Airport <-> hotel transfers
- 2-night stay in Kelowna
- Meals (*some restrictions apply)
- Hearts and Hands Conference Ticket pass
- Managers, supervisors, leadership team can nominate their Health and Safety Workers
- CCSA will contact the winners and their management via email about the next steps
- “Congratulations” announcement will be made on our Social Media channels and website Home Page
- September 18, 2023, Monday, 10:00 am
Organizer: Continuing Care Safety Association
Email: communications@ab-ccsa.ca
Mobile: 780-433-5330
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