[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The province has continually committed to ensuring care residents have access to an essential visitor.
For now, visitors are allowed limited visits both in time and frequency. Each long-term care resident is only allowed one visitor.
Long-term care residents would rather see loved ones than be safe from COVID-19, B.C. advocate says Provincial Health Officer Dr.
Bonnie Henry has said the province will be reviewing the overall visitation policy by mid-March to account for the increased rates of COVID-19 vaccinations for residents and staff.Chalke is calling on three specific changes:“It’s important that the requirements of timely decisions and written reasons be.