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A Remarkable Milestone for Family Councils in Long-Term Care Homes

Written by Nola Galloway, President, Independent Long-Term Care Councils Association of BC, January 2023

Independent Long-Term Care Councils Association of BC (ILTCCABC) is a “Provincial Association of Family Councils” representing the important collective voice of residents, their families, and residents’ representatives.

A Remarkable Milestone for Family Councils in Long-Term Care Homes

Written by Nola Galloway, President, Independent Long-Term Care Councils Association of BC, January 2023

Independent Long-Term Care Councils Association of BC (ILTCCABC) is a “Provincial Association of Family Councils” representing the important collective voice of residents, their families, and residents’ representatives.

News

Participants Needed: UBC Study on Older Men’s Spousal Caregiving

Discover Resources to Strengthen Your Family Council

New Elder Abuse Resource Added to the ILTCCABC Education Portal

2025/26 Annual Report of the Office of the Seniors Advocate – an ILTCCABC Review

Honouring Grief in Long-Term Care Communities: Struggles, Strategies and the Need for Change

Upcoming Free Zoom Presentation Explores the Power of Family Councils in Long-Term Care

ILTCCABC at North Shore Seniors’ Health Expo

HelpAge Canada 2026 CBSS Summit: The Power of Community: From Local Vision to National Action on Ageing

Events

  • VCAFC Family Forum

    https://vancouvercoastalfamilycouncils.ca/(opens in new tab)Virtual: The link to access the meeting will be sent to each Family Council email address and to staff liaisons (for whom we have a contact) for…

  • Discover ILTCCABC: Resources for Your Family Council

    Virtual Event

    Are you part of a Family Council, or looking for helpful long-term care resources? Join Lisa Dawson, President of ILTCCABC, for a free online education session exploring resources designed to…

  • ILTCCABC Monthly Meeting of Representatives and AGM

    ILTCCABC  Monthly Meeting of Representatives and AGM Attendance is by invitation only. 5 Regional Associations of Family Councils elect three representatives each to attend and contribute to ILTCCABC meetings. For…

  • VCAFC Family Forum and AGM

    Virtual: The link to access the meeting will be sent to each Family Council email address and to staff liaisons (for whom we have a contact) for distribution to all…

  • More than a Meal

    Virtual Event

    Good nutrition and a positive dining experience are important parts of quality of life in long-term care. More Than a Meal explores nutrition in long-term care and is adapted for…