HSABC's Podcast

BC Restart Plan & Its Impacts on Housing Providers, Shelters and Homelessness Services

HSABC Season 2 Episode 31

This is an audio only version of a panel discussion webinar originally broadcast on July 12th, 2021. 

For more information, please visit our website at hsa-bc.ca

What will shelters, housing service providers and other service providers be doing in light of BC's restart plan?

This panel will focus on:
- Updates and context from Dr Daniele Behn-Smith,
Deputy Provincial Health Officer, Indigenous Health
- Worksafe BC guidelines and updates
- plans from shelter and housing providers: capacity, spacing, funding, staffing & programming

This panel is meant to aid service providers and front line organizations as they start to think about how to continue to provide services in the midst of a changing landscape, new rules and proceudres during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Panelists:

Dr Daniele Behn Smith – Deputy Provincial Health Officer, Indigenous Health

Redonna Levis – Occupational Safety Officer, Worksafe BC

Tanya Fader -Director of Housing, PHS Community Services Society

Alison Houwelling – Manager of Education and Community Programs, Turning Points Collaborative Society in Vernon, BC