Updates
November 29, 2023 11:18 AM
Report back: Sticking Up for Public Health Care Townhall
Our health care system is in crisis. We’re in urgent need of reform, innovation, and brave conversations about what the future must look like for public health care. We can’t...
December 12, 2023 10:49 AM
Looking back at 2023
Our members came together this year to defend and advocate for improvements to public health care whether that was pushing for universal Pharmacare, sending postcards of support for accountable long-term...
November 29, 2023 11:18 AM
Report back: Sticking Up for Public Health Care Townhall
Our health care system is in crisis. We’re in urgent need of reform, innovation, and brave conversations about what the future must look like for public health care. We can’t...
November 9, 2023 2:19 PM
Townhall: Sticking Up for Public Health Care
Calling all advocates of public health care - health care workers, patients, seniors, researchers, and the public - to stick together for health care solutions, not privatization.
October 31, 2023 5:16 PM
Watch the Campaign Call for LTC funding reform
Over 200 people & organizations representing thousands of seniors, their families, and workers joined our virtual Campaign Call on October 31 to show their public support for funding reform in...
October 6, 2023 10:35 AM
Join us to end profit in long-term care
September 28, 2023 9:33 AM
Seniors Advocate latest report finds for-profit long-term care homes profiting in record numbers and under-delivering care
Early this week, The Office of the Seniors Advocate released a new report that exposes the record profits being made in the contracted long-term care sector. For-profit companies...
September 28, 2023 9:32 AM
CCPA’s Alternative Federal Budget 2024, A Budget for Now and the Future
Every year for the past 24 years, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) publishes the Alternative Federal Budget (AFB), a fully-costed proposal...
July 12, 2023 10:08 AM
Our health is not your profit
The privatization of health care services in BC has expanded over the last six years. Take action today to support the BC government cracking down on for-profit corporations'...
June 14, 2023 1:52 PM
BC Budget 2024 Submission
The BCHC was invited by the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services in the BC Legislature to make a presentation regarding the Budget 2024 Consultation. In...
June 8, 2023 3:35 PM
BC Seniors need better extended health benefits
Many people in the province are facing an affordability crisis. The rising costs of goods and services impacts us all. They especially impact BC seniors, many of whom...