Corporate Members

Abatement Technologies is a leader in innovative and reliable indoor air quality solutions. We help contractors, property managers, and infection control specialists create safer environments by clearing the air of hazardous particles, organic compounds, and pathogens. We work with a variety of organizations helping them effectively control the air quality in applications from construction zones in critical environments like hospitals and clean rooms, to outbreak response centers and hospitals that need to expand their patient isolation capacity.

ARAMARK Senior Living Services ARAMARK Healthcare

For over half a century, senior living organizations have partnered with ARAMARK for the management and delivery of essential services at their sites, including: dining, housekeeping and environmental services; laundry and linen; plant operations and maintenance; and supply chain management.

Attends®

Attends®, a Domtar Personal Care brand, is singularly focused on incontinence care. In 1979, we were the first to provide a full array of disposable incontinence products. Attends supplies hospitals, nursing homes, and home care dealers with a trusted global brand of superior quality personal care products. Our competitively priced briefs, protective underwear, pad/pant systems, undergarments, underpads, and other personal care items offer optimal dryness, odor control and comfort. Better Outcomes Start Here - Attends® - Serving Long Term Care since 1979.

Axium Infrastructure is a Canadian infrastructure company based in Montreal with offices in Toronto, Vancouver, and New York.  Axium Infrastructure is an independent, employee-owned fund manager dedicated exclusively to infrastructure investments.  Led by a high-quality team of infrastructure investment specialists, it has decades of combined experience acquiring, developing, financing, operating, and managing infrastructure assets. 

Axium Infrastructure is, through various independent investment companies, a lead investor in many infrastructure projects in Canada and the United States.  Axium Infrastructure typically partners with highly qualified, industry-leading operators in the sectors in which it invests to leverage their specific expertise.  In addition, it also has a long-term, buy-and-hold investment horizon with all projects.

Axium Infrastructure has significant experience in Canadian social and healthcare infrastructure projects.  Its current investments include a Long-Term Care joint venture with Revera comprising of 36 facilities representing 4,600 beds (7 facilities in Alberta), a Continuing Care joint venture with AgeCare comprising of 5 facilities representing 1,400 beds in Alberta, and a Continuing Care joint venture with Optima Living comprising of 3 facilities representing approximately 200 beds in Alberta.

Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd.

For more than 130 years, Boehringer Ingelheim – a research-based pharmaceutical company – has stood for the development of innovative medicines for people and animals.

Boehringer Ingelheim is one of the pharmaceutical industry’s top 20 companies and to this day remains family-owned. Day by day, some 50,000 employees create value through innovation for the three business areas human pharmaceuticals, animal health and biopharmaceutical contract manufacturing. In 2016, Boehringer Ingelheim achieved net sales of around 15.9 billion euros. With more than three billion euros, R&D expenditure corresponds to 19.6 per cent of net sales.

Social responsibility comes naturally to Boehringer Ingelheim. That is why the company is involved in social projects such as the “Making More Health” initiative. Boehringer Ingelheim also actively promotes workforce diversity and benefits from its employees’ different experiences and skills. Furthermore, the focus is on environmental protection and sustainability in everything the company does. 

The Canadian headquarters of Boehringer Ingelheim was established in 1972 in Montreal, Quebec and is now located in Burlington, Ontario. Boehringer Ingelheim employs approximately 600 people across Canada.

 For more information please visit www.boehringer-ingelheim.ca

BookJane is an award-winning, cloud-based staff optimization and communication health care technology platform, serving clients across North America.

Bowers Medical Supply

Bowers Medical is always close to you. our local presence in Alberta - Long Term Care has created unique customer relationships that have been critical to our growth and development.   Bowers Medical - Your link to higher value, superior quality & choice ... providing service solutions to Canadian healthcare for over forty years!

BrokerLink

BrokerLink is one of the largest Canadian property and casualty insurance brokerage operations with over 115 offices supported by more than 1,400 employees across Alberta, Ontario and Atlantic Canada. At BrokerLink, we work with quality providers to find you the most appropriate car insurance, home insurance and business insurance. Plus, with the ACCA group insurance plan, all employees and members can enjoy preferred rates on home and auto insurance, in addition to extended benefits. Talk with one of our local insurance brokers today.

Contact us: 1.855.771.9438 or www.brokerlink.ca/acca

Every year, over 7,000 practitioners refer nearly 350,000 patients to Canada Diagnostic Centres (CDC), and trust our expert radiologists and clinicians to perform more than a million tests. We’ve worked to build that trust every day since we opened the doors to our first clinic in 1993.

Since then, we have grown to become one of Alberta’s leading diagnostic imaging services, offering 16 locations province-wide and employing more than 500 expertly trained professionals.

Capsa Healthcare Canada (based in Toronto) has been an innovator for medication management and supplies  organization and IT mobilization since 2000. Capsa offers a wide range of solutions for senior care, acute care, and pharmacy settings including infection control and COVID-19 response storage/organization, medication carts, mobile computing and telehealth workstations, automated dispensing cabinets for narcotics inventory, and prescription filling technology.

Local Capsa contact: Mark Nelson, Alberta, mnelson@capsahealthcare.com, 403-795-3007

www.CapsaHealthcare.com, 800.437.6633

CareRx Corporation is Canada’s leading provider of specialty pharmacy services to seniors. We serve more than 50,000 residents in over 850 seniors and other communities (long-term care homes, retirement homes, assisted living facilities, and group homes). We are a national organization with a large network of pharmacy fulfillment centres strategically located across the country. This allows us to deliver medications in a timely and cost-effective manner and quickly respond to routine changes in medication management. We take an active role in working with our home operator partners to promote resident health, staff education, and medication system quality and efficiency.

ABOUT US

As one of the top ten general contractors in Canada and part of the largest construction organization in North America, Clark Builders serves industrial, commercial and institutional market sectors. We maintain the culture of a small company with the distinct capabilities of an international firm. We are a team that stands firm on our reputation through a strong presence in Western and Northern Canada. Regardless of the size, sector, location or complexity of a project, we will confidently deliver.

Clark Builders is a market leader in delivering innovative continuing care projects with experience building healthcare and seniors’ living facilities throughout Western Canada. We recognize and adopt forward-thinking changes in this segment of supportive housing and continuing care design and construction. Our focus in healthcare and continuing care projects is on the client; we listen carefully to our clients so that, regardless of their “project type”, they will receive a building which reflects their absolute wishes as a long-lasting, high-quality and operationally excellent facility.

For more information, please visit our website at Clark Builders

CMLS Financial is one of Canada’s largest independently owned mortgage lenders, now with eight offices across the country. Founded in 1974, the company provides a wide range of commercial lending services, residential mortgages, and institutional services. For more information about Canada’s Mortgage CompanyTM, visit www.cmls.ca

Creating an enjoyable mealtime routine

Today’s care staff are challenged physically when moving seated residents up-to or away-from the table!

There is a better way…

ComforTek addresses this challenge as dining chairs are designed to roll-swivel-turn and lock for safety!

Reducing stress and anxiety,  mealtimes for residents, their families and care staff are simply more enjoyable.

Complete Purchasing Services Inc. 

With over 4,000 client members nationally, Complete Purchasing Services is a leading supply chain solutions provider in Canada and to ACCA members. This ‘COMPLETE’ program covers a broad range of products and services through a comprehensive procurement program for foodservices, facilities & operations, and nursing & clinical. Other membership benefits include access to operational tools and resources including web-based applications for procurement & inventory management, menu planning & execution, menu and recipe support, theme meal planners, educational materials and workshops, and a locally-based Account Management team.

Construction Specialties Inc.

C/S is your exclusive supplier for Acroyn Interior Wall and Door protection products. Offering Acrovyn corner guards, handrails, crash and accent rails, protective wall coverings, door and frame protection and the new Acrovyn Door System.

Dexterra is a public company, delivering a broad spectrum of Integrated Facilities Management. We deliver maintenance and operation of HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Building Systems, Interior Renovations, Fabric Maintenance and Repair as well as Grounds and Landscaping services for the Built Environment. For People and Organizations, we deliver customer care representatives, facility cleaning, housekeeping and environmental services, health & safety and IPAC training and audits, operational support, and security solutions to name a few.

No matter the size or operational complexity, Dexterra is the partner of choice for the operation and maintenance of built assets and facilities. Technology based, people powered and integration focused, our facilities management services are customized to improve facility performance, optimize utilization, enhance resident and guest experience and lower total cost of ownership. From quality single service solutions like building maintenance & repair, skilled-trades services, housekeeping, janitorial & disinfection, HSE/IPAC services, to comprehensive integrated solutions leveraging economies of scope, Dexterra’s services enable your success. We believe in the power of partnership, bringing the right people with the right skills to transform service delivery.

Facilities management is about more than just maintenance and operations. It’s about ensuring everyone in your home has a great experience. From friendly faces to immaculate spaces, we bring the right people with the right skills to transform service.

With one click, eChart Healthcare connects families, caregivers, and health professionals any time, anywhere, resulting in better care for patients and more peace of mind for everyone.

By connecting all members of the care team in one platform and including the family as a member of the team, we improve healthcare decision making, support patient-centered care, and empower families in their caring roles.

Our operator-friendly platform allows families to stay involved and be part of the care team through our unique Digital Patient Charting System.

With eChart Healthcare, staff and families stay engaged through connected care where we become the central element in the delivery of care, providing everyone with the information they need when they need it.

Family Members can review caregiver records, tasks that were performed, see what medications were given, view upcoming appointments, and much more.

Pharmacists and care-facilities can communicate through our electronic medication administration record (eMar), providing them with real-time information regarding the medications that have been administered by care staff at the facility, safeguard the proper distribution of medications, and track inventory.

Care Givers benefit from tools that help prioritize and manage the delivery of care so that nothing gets overlooked, reducing stress and the risk of burnout.

Effective Pricing Solutions (EPS) was formed in 2011 by like-minded owners of seniors housing. EPS' primary focus is to secure pricing efficiencies addressing the procurement needs of seniors living communities by bundling volumes together.

Other EPS members benefits include:

• Negotiation leverage in direct negotiations with Tier-1 suppliers;
• Knowledge share with newsletters, best practices sharing, networking, industry trends tracking; and
  Member support, including data analysis, reporting, savings opportunity identification, category management, and vendor relationship management.

Essity

As a world leader, in continence management, Essity develops innovative environmentally-sustainable products and solutions to meet the evolving needs of professionals, caregivers and residents.

Essity works as a partner to provide a wide range of innovative care solutions based on a resident centric approach. 95% of homes see clear cut care improvements with TENA^®1, the leading brand in incontinence products and solutions in Canada, and in countries around the world.

Essity delivers innovative solutions supported by evidence. To learn more visit www.tenaprofessionals.ca or call 1-800-510-8023.

1. Essity data on file. All statistics are based on average percentages from between 85-181 TENA Solutions case studies around the world, mainly Europe but also USA, Canada and China. Results vary across countries and care homes. 2011-13

Handicare

Handicare, is leader in transfer and lifting devices. Handicare develops, manufactures, distributes and sells ceiling and floor lifts, bath tubs, slings and other aids for repositioning and transferring clients.

"Handicare is a vertically integrated manufacturer and leading provider of equipment and services used to move and handle mobility challenged individuals in a safe and dignified manner. The Company offers solutions that encourage improved care, quality of life and mobility, while seeking to lower the overall cost of the caregiving function in a number of ways, including reducing the incidence of handling-related injuries among caregivers.”

Providing your residents with comfort and attentive care 24/7/365 is just the
beginning, and the reason you face ever increasing levels of scrutiny from all
directions; must always be prepared for emergencies; and have to stay on top of
and react quickly to changing laws and regulations…amongst many other things.
HUB gets it and we want to help.

Click here for more information about HUB's Senior Living Team and how they can help.

Contact: amber.johnson@hubinternational.com.

Johnson Insurance is proud to be part of the Corporate Membership program with the ACCA. Johnson Insurance has served Canadians for over 130 years and is pleased to offer ACCA members preferred rates on your home and auto insurance. Request a quote and you could win groceries for a year! Visit www.johnson.ca/savings to learn more.
Please mention group ID Code XW

Check out the 2021 Johnson Scholarship Program which opens on April 15, 2021. Johnson is proud to offer 50 scholarship opportunities, valued at $1000 each, to eligible applicants. For more information, visit www.johnson.ca/scholarship.

Johnson Inc., Fort William Building, 10 Factory Lane, P.O. Box 12049, St John's, NL, A1B 1R7, 1-800- 563-1650

Kronos is a leading provider of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions. Kronos industry-centric workforce applications are purpose-built for businesses, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and government agencies of all sizes. Tens of thousands of organizations — including half of the Fortune 1000^® — and more than 40 million people in over 100 countries use Kronos every day. Visit https://www.kronos.ca. Kronos: Workforce Innovation That Works.

Logibec is the leader in the development and implementation of IT ecosystems in healthcare. With nearly 40 years of experience in the industry, Logibec continues to innovate and develop technology solutions that enable its customers patient care optimization.

Marquise Hospitality

Compass Group Canada Healthcare – Marquise Hospitality

Marquise Hospitality is the senior living division of Compass Group Canada, the largest Global Food and Support Services Company specializing in innovative, high-quality integrated management and support services to the marketplace. Senior living residences are communities. Within those communities, our employees have created a hospitality culture where service excellence is paramount. Our mission, firmly rooted in our company’s long-standing tradition of compassion and respect, is to enrich the lives of the residents we service.

Maxwell Management Group Ltd. is currently celebrating 10 years of partnering with seniors' housing providers across Canada in the recruitment and retention

of key talent.  We look forward to partnering with ACCA members and to our next 10 years providing solutions to recruitment challenges at all levels

in seniors' care communities across Alberta.

Why partner with Maxwell Management Group Ltd. in the recruitment of your key positions?

• We are targeted and national!
• We have the most extensive database in the senior's living sector
• This is our CORE BUSINESS
• We have over 10 years of successful history in recruiting top talent -

1000's of success stories (please ask us for our testimonials!!)

• We have a proven process
• We offer an extended guarantee period
• Fully certified to conduct psychometrics assessments ensuring a more objective hiring decision

Please contact Heather Maxwell for a complimentary consultation of your organization's recruitment and retention plan.

heather@maxwellmanagementgroup.com

1-855-305-4078 #204

MedcartPlus

Mississauga, ON-based MedcartPlus, part of Capsa Healthcare, provides innovative medication management products for senior care in Canada. Specializing in durable medication carts, flexible mobile computing carts, narcotics storage, and pharmacy automation solutions.

Medline | Medical Mart 

Medical Mart provides value by linking quality medical products and reliable services to the Canadian health care industry. They approach the health care continuum by recognizing specific interests and providing the appropriate products and services to satisfy these requests. 

MedSupply Inc - Specializes in the distribution of medical and sanitary supplies servicing all provinces across Canada. Our products are well known brands at an affordable price.

 PointClickCare

PointClickCare is advancing senior care by enabling long-term post-acute care (LTPAC) providers to achieve the business results that matter – enriching quality of life for their residents, improving financial and operational health, and mitigating risk. PointClickCare offers a portfolio of cloud based software and services designed from the ground up to help providers manage the complex requirements of senior care. With a suite of fully integrated applications powered by an interoperable, mobile friendly, and regulatory compliant electronic health record and revenue cycle management platform, PointClickCare helps our customers connect and collaborate within their care network, achieve and demonstrate higher quality outcomes, optimize financial performance, and simplify their regulatory burden. Over 13,000 Long Term Care facilities, senior living communities and home health agencies use PointClickCare today, making it the North American healthcare IT market leader for the senior care industry. For more information on PointClickCare’s ONC certified software solutions, please visit www.pointclickcare.com.

Pro Vita provides contract care services for a variety of health environments spanning Independent Living to Complex Care. Our mission is to uphold the highest standards of quality at the greatest economical value in the provision of Care Services for the benefit of our clients and residents. We provide a range of disciplines in health care, from Director of Care; Registered Nurses (R.N), Licenced Practical Nurses (L.P.N); to certified resident care aides, certified recreation staff and rehab assistants. Pro Vita has long term operations in multiple sites throughout Western Canada. Our employees number in excess of 2,500 offering services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Through controlled growth, continuous innovation, and commitment to its mission, Pro Vita is positioning itself to become a leader in the Health Care Industry.

Respiratory Homecare Solutions Inc.

Respiratory Homecare Solutions is 100% Canadian owned with 32+ locations serving cities across Canada. They offer innovating solutions in Oxygen and Respiratory Therapy and Medical Distribution and Service. 

Contact: 

Kevin at (403) 272-4466 or kevin@rhscanada.com 

Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi, provides more than 1 billion doses of vaccine each year, making it possible to immunize more than 500 million people across the globe. A world leader in the vaccine industry, Sanofi Pasteur produces a portfolio of high quality vaccines that matches its areas of expertise and meets public-health demand. The company's heritage, to create vaccines that protect life, dates back more than a century. For more information, please visit: www.sanofipasteur.com or www.sanofipasteur.ca.

Website: http://www.sanofipasteur.ca/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/sanofipasteur

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Sanofi.Pasteur.official/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sanofi-pasteur

Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is an end-to-end resource and energy management solution company, offering an integrated platform that unifies Long Term Care building management systems including power, HVAC & security — putting complete control at your fingertips. Our solutions enable cost reduction, increase efficiencies & create an environment that is more safe, secure, and healthy for all your occupants.

SGP Purchasing Partner Network

Together with our members and suppliers, we form the Purchasing Partner Network. Through it, we share the common purpose of providing the right combinations of products and services that contribute to a higher quality of life for all residents. SGP delivers a full line of contracts and services to help your operations run smoothly and efficiently.  All of our contracts/services and recommendations are develop by industry/care experts and are uniquely designed, tested and proven to deliver results across the wide ran range of  seniors care communities the SGP Purchasing Partner Network serves across Canada.

Toll Free:  1-800-263-7025

Sobeys Pharmacy

Welcome to our Pharmacy. Personal, convenient...and so much more.

Sobeys National Pharmacy Group has the strength, support and resources of their parent company Sobeys Inc., but it is the local focus of their community pharmacy teams that they consider their greatest asset. They are a trusted partner for over 500 facilities and 28,000 residents that they feel privileged to service. Their Dedicated Continuing Care Fulfillment Centers across Canada are solely focused on providing this specialized care service.

Their long-term relationships and invaluable experiences with facility partners drive the evolution and innovation of their service offerings. As each facility has unique requirements, they offer customized solutions and specialized care that are focused on safety and resident health outcomes.

Spectrum Therapeutics, part of Canopy Growth is dedicated to educating healthcare practitioners and simplifying the dialogue around medical cannabis. The Spectrum categorizes strains using a straightforward, colour-coding system that allows prescribing healthcare professionals to maintain effective communication with patients during the product selection process. 

Stantec Architecture Ltd.

The places we design invigorate the mind and body, nurture the human spirit, and inspire bonds with community. We are proud to support the Alberta Continuing Care Association and work to design places that feel like home for Albertans.

The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. Our work—engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics, from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning—begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.  Our local strength, knowledge, and relationships, coupled with our world-class expertise, have allowed us to go anywhere to meet our clients' needs in more creative and personalized ways. With a long-term commitment to the people and places we serve, Stantec has the unique ability to connect to projects on a personal level and advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN. Visit us at stantec.com or find us on social media.

Stuart Olson is one of the largest and most respected construction services companies in Canada with roots firmly in Alberta. A company recognized for its unique approach to doing business, we know our most important job is to understand our client and their vision of success. As leaders in the health care sector, our integrated, inclusive and innovative approach relies on collaboration with frontline continuing care professionals throughout the entire process. Our experience includes the construction and renovation of acute care, long term care, research and emergency facilities. We believe access to quality health care is central to the strength and security of every community.

Surge Learning

Surge is a Canadian company supporting the staff education and training needs for hundreds of healthcare organizations across Canada. Surge Learning was designed to enable organizations like yours to meet legislative and internal organizational requirements for staff education. The Surge Learning team has extensive experience in the health care sector across Canada and understands the issues facing healthcare.

Surge now offers three innovative online solutions in one easy to use platform. Ask us how our Learning Management System, Quality & Risk Manager, and Policy Professional tools could assist your organization.

Phone: 844.843.4670 -- Email: sales@surgelearning.ca -- www.SurgeLearning.ca

TELUS provides a diverse portfolio of seniors living solutions, powered by our PureFibre network. Our team of experts works with housing providers across BC and AB to create a bundle of solutions to fit each property's needs, including resident Wi-Fi, Optik TV for Business, Back Office Internet, and more.

Zeidler  Architecture

Zeidler offers our clients a dedicated team of creative minds whose craft and vision is shaped and informed by sound practical expertise. We provide accessible, sustainable and evidence-based design through an integrated delivery process, working diligently with the input of clients and collaborators. Our portfolio spans a broad range of work: continuing care, residential and commercial properties, hospitality, cultural and academic facilities.

We believe that continuing care should be delivered in beautiful environments that enhance the physical, spiritual and emotional needs of residents. We have a vast knowledge of current trends as well as insight into how the delivery of long-term care is changing; the institutional approach to care is moving to a focus on personal wellness and a greater feeling of connectivity to the built environment. We spend a great deal of time listening to our clients, working to understand their functional and economic requirements, organizational values, staff, and the unique needs of their residents. By collaborating with clients and stakeholders, we design welcoming residential communities with efficient centralized support services where residents can comfortably age-in-place.