Long-term care and assisted living resources for operators

BCCDC Immunization Manual

BCCDC Informed Consent for Immunization

BCCDC COVID-19 Immunization Competency Course for Nurses

BCCDC Cold Chain Incident Form

NACI Guidance on an additional dose of COVID-19 vaccines in the spring

Approved COVID-19 Vaccines

COVID-19 Immunization demo video for nurses

COVID-19 Immunization Orders for LTC

Checkbox Survey Reporting for LTC

ImmsBC Resources for Non-Health Authority homes

ImmsBC User Provisioning for Contracted & Private LTC & AL homes

COVID-19 Vaccine Quick Reference and Storage Guide

COVID-19 Vaccine Management Tracker with Lot Number

Vaccine Order Form

Vaccine Emergency Plans & Response Documents

Handling Vaccines – What to do in a power failure

Adverse Event Following Immunization Case Report Form

For Public Health. Please complete the form and submit it to your local health unit by fax or email.

Report of Adverse Event Following Immunization

For non-public health professionals reporting AEFI. Please complete the form and submit it to your local health authority by fax or email.

Map of where to report adverse event following immunization

View the map to find the local health unit to submit the report

VCH Covid-19 Quick Reference & Storage Guide

VCH Quick Reference for Publicly Funded Seasonal Influenza Vaccines

Influenza COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ

Long-Term Care Facilities and Heat factsheet

VCH factsheet on preparing for the heat season and what to do during a heat alert.

Child Care Facilities and Heat factsheet

VCH factsheet on how to prepare for the heat season and what to do during a heat alert.

Staying Healthy in the Heat infographics

Infographics from Health Canada you can share to the public.

Heat Response Plan Template

Template for creating heat response plans for long-term care and assisted living facilities.

Heat plan for long-term care and assisted living

Overview and completion guide.

Heat Response Temperature Log

An optional resource for sites needing a tool to document temperature.

Heat Related Illnesses

PHC and VCH prevention and management in long-term care.

Technical Guide for Health-Care Workers

Best practice guidance documents for health care. Physiology and pathology, risk factors, medications, prevention, and emergency preparedness guidance.

Emergency supply guidance

Standard Operating Procedure for Contracted Providers

HEMBC and VCH Townhall FAQ Sheet

Colour codes information document

Code Black template

Code Blue template

Code Brown template

Code Green template

Code Green Department Plan Completion Guide

Code Green Department Plan LTC-AL Template

Code Grey Template

Code Grey Email Notification Template

Code Grey Unit Department Plan Completion Guide

Code Grey Unit Department Plan LTC-AL Template

Code Red template

Code Silver template

Code White template

Code Yellow template

Code Yellow Email Notification Template

Code Yellow Job Action Sheet - EOC Director

Code Yellow Job Action Sheet - Search Coordinator

Code Yellow Search Kit Checklist

Code Yellow Search Map Template

Code Yellow Search Map Tracking Form

Earthquake template

SOP Testing in Long-Term Care and Assisted Living

Nasopharyngeal Swab Collection Procedure video

VRI Specimen Collection

Virology Requisition

LTC VRI Case and Cluster Containment Leadership

LTC VRI Toolkit Frontline Staff

Resident and Staff Line List

VRI LTC Outbreaks - IPAC

Learning HUB TDG Module

TDG Standard Operating Procedure

COVID-19 Testing SOP

COVID-19 Screening Checklist

BCCDC COVID-19 Care and Treatments

BCCDC COVID-19 Treatment Assessment Guide for Clinicians

Health Canada COVID-19 Treatments

COVID-19 information on vch.ca

Example of Pre-Printed Orders for use of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) During an Influenza Outbreak

Sample

Staff Influenza Prophylaxis Letter

Influenza (flu) on vch.ca

HCAP employer guidance

VCH intranet access is required to view the document.

HCAP FAQs for managers

VCH intranet access is required to view the document.

HCAP FAQs for participants

VCH intranet access is required to view the document.

Health Career Access Program (HCAP)

Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC)

Shared Health Organizations Portal (SHOP)

LearningHub

Community Initiatives and Support Services (CISS) Project

The Business Initiatives and Support Services (BISS), in partnership with Vancouver Coastal Health, is offering dedicated additional resources for education and support for housekeeping/environmental services to VCH-contracted long-term care centres (Phase 1) and assisted living centres (Phase 2).