BC Provincial Recommendations and Statements
Skin protection for PPE use for health care workers
Developed by: PICNet
January 2024
Provincial Support for Using Reusable Gowns for Infection Prevention and Control Purposes
The following information is provided by the COVID-19 Provincial IPAC and Workplace Health and Safety Working Group, a collaborative with the Provincial Infection Control Network (PICNet), the Ministry of Health, health authorities and other healthcare representatives brought together to coordinate a provincial response to COVID-19.
Position Statement to Address Double Masking and Mask Modifications for Medical Masks in Health Care Settings
Developed by: PICNet
March 2024
COVID-19: Emergency Prioritization in a Pandemic Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Allocation Framework (Developed March 25th, 2020. Archived September 26, 2024)
Please note: The information contained in this document has been archived and is made available for historical referencing only. The content was developed during the COVID-19 pandemic is no longer being updated and therefore, may not reflect current information or recommendations.
Developed by: BC Ministry of Health
B.C. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supply, Assessment, Testing and Distribution Protocol (Developed May 1, 2020. Archived September 26, 2024)
Please note: The information contained in this document has been archived and is made available for historical referencing only. The content was developed during the COVID-19 pandemic is no longer being updated and therefore, may not reflect current information or recommendations.
Developed by: BC Ministry of Health
Single Use Respirators and Fit Testing Equivalency
Developed by: WorkSafe BC
April 2011
G8.3 Ensuring Adequate Fit of Personal Protective Equipment
Developed by: WorkSafe BC
November 2022
Audit Tools
Personal Protective Equipment: Additional Precautions Infection Prevention and Control Audit Tool
Developed by: PICNet
Updated October 5, 2023