Baycrest Volunteer Handbook
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You must notify Baycrest at the first reasonable opportunity if BPI
is stolen, lost or accessed by unauthorized persons (breach). You
are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of
BPI. Baycrest reserves the right to refuse BPI to volunteers.
Photography and Social Media
Volunteers are prohibited from publishing, posting or releasing
personal information—including photos, audio, videos or textual
descriptions
— about any Baycrest staff or client, past or present,
without their consent, consistent with the Baycrest Privacy,
Confidentiality and Security of Information policy.
If at any time there may be a breach of patient health information
or privacy, please contact the Privacy Office at ext. 6300 or
privacy@baycrest.org or Volunteer Services at ext. 25
72.
Health and Safety at Baycrest
Health and Safety Policy
At Baycrest, we recognize occupational health and safety as a vital
element in achieving our vision and goals. This is part of a larger
commitment by Baycrest to provide and maintain a safe and
healthy environment for all clients, employees, physicians,
students, volunteers, contractors, and all visitors.
• All employees, volunteers and students are responsible for
protecting thei
r own health and safety and that of others, as
well
as the safety of Baycrest property
• All employees, volunteers and students are empowered to
participate in achieving our goals by working safely, wearing
personal protective equipment (PPE), following procedures and
reporting hazards and unsafe or unhealthy conditions to
management
• Directors, managers and supervisors are responsible for
ensuring tha
t employees and volunteers are trained to follow
safe
work procedures, safe practices, regulations and that
safe and healthy working conditions are maintained
