Thank you to all those who attended our in-person May Family Council meeting and social! We have created this illustration of our meeting/social in lieu of minutes in order to give you a feel for how inviting and productive our meetups are. We encourage you to participate, connect with us via email (lb.familycouncil@gmail.com) and/or request a telephone or in-person chat.   

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Next meeting:

‍ Date: Thursday, June 18
Time: 7:00pm-8:00pm
Place: Virtual

‍ Topic: Louis Brier Family Council
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‍ ‍Agenda:
- Your interests - please bring them!
- Family Council Fundraiser - progress and planning

‍ Attachments:
LBHH Telephone Directory
LBHH Role Key
May Council Minutes

June 9 education session: After the End of Life: Your Life and Your Legacy
July and August no formal Family Council meeting

Other News and Opportunities:

‍ A. Our Family Council was asked to engage in a small effort that makes a big difference to the safety of our loved ones.
Take part in the Hand Hygiene Audit: a benefit to the whole care home community, led by Lunadel Daclan, Manager, Quality and Risk & Infection Prevention and Control. This is not onerous and you can do this while visiting your loved one.

‍ How to Help:
1. Contact Lunadel by June 10
Lunadel Daclan: (604) 267-4698 or ldaclan@louisbrier.com

‍ ‍2. Engage in brief training
In person and/or virtual

‍3. Start auditing 

B. Your resource for family caregiver, long-term care system information and family council support:
The Independent Long-Term Care Council Association of BC (ILTCCABC) Education Portal

C. Your regional association of family councils (VCAFC) website: https://vancouvercoastalfamilycouncils.ca/

D. In the news: Seven province wide seniors' advocate organizations come together to advocate for free access to home support
Health Care Need Home Care campaign supports a lever to enable people to stay at home longer, safely, with the right support.
Read more here and take part by sending a letter to your MLA: https://www.healthcareneedshomecare.ca/

We look for your support in ANY way you can!!

‍Please help us: - come to our meetings - email us lb.familycouncil@gmail.com - take part in the monthly employee recognition and send in your nomination https://louisbrier.com/recognition-tree - attend and contribute to a food advisory committee meeting.

‍Family Council Executive              

‍ Lisa Dawson, Co-Chair 
Maureen Kelland, Co-Chair
Evan Sahmet,  Co-Chair
Rahim Meghji, Treasurer