1. Leading Workplace Health and Safety Practices
2. Leading Human Resource and/or Labour Relations Practices
3. Leading Practices: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)

Visit the Categories section for further info.

Nominees must work for or on behalf of an HEABC member organization either as a permanent or contract employee. This includes physicians and other medical and non-medical staff not directly employed by the HEABC member employer, but working within their facility/facilities and providing care or support to people in the region.

Eligible

• Nurses, care aides, physicians, allied health professionals, administrators
• Human resources professionals, support staff, maintenance workers and many, many others
• Permanent/contract employees not necessarily directly employed by the HEABC member employer but working on behalf of them

Not eligible

• Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and members of the executive team of HEABC member organizations (i.e., the most senior leader in an organization)

See the full nomination rules and regulations within the Nomination Criteria section.

Yes! Have a look at How to Submit a Winning Nomination Guide for tips and tricks.

We do! Visit the Nominate section and download the Word template for your chosen category.

Winners are selected by an independent panel of community, academic and business leaders and we are very grateful for their support and contributions!

• Hand-crafted ornament* and framed certificates
• Two tickets to the awards presentation 
• Public recognition at the presentation
• Travel expenses and one night’s hotel accommodation to attend the awards presentation* 
• Profile and recognition in HEABC's website and publications. 

* does not apply to Award of Merit recipients

You sure can! Contact Jacqueline.Wong@heabc.bc.ca to express your interest!

Previous sponsors have included PBC, HBT, Boyden, Doctors of BC, Roper Greyell and George & Bell to name a few.

Absolutely! The BC Health Care Awards website still exists at bchealthcareawards.ca. Here you will find historical information on all of our awards recipients from 2007 to 2020.