Vancouver Coastal Association of Family Councils

https://vancouvercoastalfamilycouncils.ca/about-us/who-we-are/ ancouver Coastal Association of family council (VCAFC) is composed of independent family councils from across Vancouver Coastal Health Authority. We are families, friends, and representatives (companions and legal representatives) of residents. All of us have or have had lived experience with someone we care about in long-term care.

https://vancouvercoastalfamilycouncils.ca/about-us/what-we-do/ VCAFC guides and supports existing family council, in governance: to be self-led, self-directed and democratic; working respectfully and collaboratively with the senior leadership team on issues directly impacting the quality of life of Residents. VCAFC helps long-term care home operators to fullfil regulation 59-59.2 by supporting residents and their familes &representatives in long-term care to form councils.