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OsteopathyBC members have resumed practice with enhanced protocols following the Provincial Health Officer, and WorkSafeBC guidelines to minimize the risk of infection with COVID-19 since May 19th, 2020. Members have put in place measures to keep their patients, themselves and their staff as safe as possible while offering osteopathic treatment. Please contact your osteopathic practitioner to schedule an appointment and find out how they have implemented COVID-19 protocols to keep you and others safe.
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Federal and Provincial Government Announcements:
This section contains regular announcements or declarations by both Federal and Provincial Governments.
Easing restrictions (new)
BC government COVID-19 orders and notices
COVID-19: Provincial State of Emergency
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS)
New relief benefits for Self-Employed, Workers and Businesses (after CERB)
Public Health Agency of Canada
Clinical Information:
This section contains information on clinical resources available to practitioners based on BC Centre for Disease Control, the Public Health Agency of Canada and information from various provincial health authorities.
Public Health Agency of Canada
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
First Nations Health Authority
BC COVID-19 Symptom Self-Assessment Tool
Small Business Resources and Employment Insurance:
This section contains information on how to manage the pandemic as a small business owner, including your responsibilities to your employees and what government supports will be available. This is an area that we expect to evolve rapidly in the next few weeks as government support plans become more developed.
COVID-19 One-Stop Support for Businesses and Individuals in BC
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
Employment Insurance Information
Small Business – Government of BC
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Employment and Social Development Canada (Employment Insurance)
General Pandemic Information:
This section provides links to trusted sources on the pandemic and a link to travel advisories that affect all Canadians.
Government of Canada Travel Advisory
Health Canada & PHAC Arriving to Canada by Air Video
Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
John Hopkins Corona Virus Resource Page
Elsevier’s free health and medical research on novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
Worldometer Measurement of COVID19