Know what's happening across units, shifts, incidents, and patient-safety work.

Your teams are caring for patients under pressure — often short-staffed, stretched thin, and dealing with complex needs in real time.

We help BC healthcare teams bring procedures, reports, incidents, training, patient-safety follow-up, and staff questions into one private system, so leaders can see what needs attention and staff can get the right guidance when it matters.

For healthcare teams and clinical leaders across British Columbia.

What you're carrying

The floor is moving fast. You need to know what is actually happening.

01

Protocols exist, but the floor is under pressure

Your policies, procedures, and clinical standards may be strong. The problem is that staff don't always have the right guidance in the moment — especially when the unit is short, the floor is busy, and the situation is changing quickly. By the time you find out something was missed, the moment has already passed.

02

Every unit documents a little differently

One unit writes detailed notes. Another summarizes too lightly. Another uses different language. Another misses the follow-up. That makes it harder to see patterns, compare units, prepare for reviews, respond to accreditors, and know where support is needed.

03

Orientation happens when there is time

When teams are short-staffed and leaders are stretched, orientation becomes whatever people can fit in. New staff and float staff may learn different ways of doing the same work. Important expectations live in people's heads instead of in one clear place.

04

Leaders don't always see risk early enough

You may not know what is late, missing, open, repeated, or becoming a risk until a report, review, complaint, patient-safety event, or difficult phone call brings it forward. That is too late.

05

Staff are already looking for AI help

Your people may already be using tools like ChatGPT to clean up notes, summarize difficult situations, or write reports. But patient information, incident details, and clinical information shouldn't be pasted into public AI tools.

06

Your best people are carrying too much

The work is intense. The staffing pressure is real. The documentation doesn't stop. The moral distress is real. The patients still need care. When the system is scattered, good people carry more than they should.

You shouldn't have to hold all of this in your head.

How we help

We help you see what needs attention, support staff on shift, and keep private information private.

This isn't another binder, another training program, or another tool your team has to remember. We help you build one private system that makes the right information easier to find, easier to use, and easier to act on.

See what needs attention

Know what's happening across units, shifts, reports, incidents, and patient-safety work before small issues become bigger problems.

See things like open incidents, late reports, missing documentation, falls needing review, medication errors needing follow-up, training gaps, and patient-safety follow-up — so you're not waiting for a complaint, review, missed handoff, accreditation finding, or patient-safety event to find out what is going on.

Give staff answers on shift

Your staff shouldn't have to search through binders, shared drives, or group chats when they're dealing with something difficult.

We create a private assistant trained on your own procedures, forms, standards, escalation steps, and care expectations — so staff can ask what your procedure says, what to document, who to call, what needs to be escalated, and what step comes next. Not generic advice. Your way of doing the work.

Keep private information private

Healthcare teams handle sensitive information every day. That information shouldn't be pasted into public AI tools.

Patient, clinical, incident, safety, and staff information needs to stay protected. We help you build a private, Canada-hosted system so staff can get support without putting confidential information at risk.

Leaders can see what needs follow-up. Staff know where to go for guidance. Reports become more consistent. Patient-safety follow-up is easier to track. New and float staff learn your way of doing the work. And private information stays protected.

Built around the standards you work to: Accreditation Canada Required Organizational Practices (now Required Safety Practices); BC Residential Care Regulation, Schedule D (reportable incidents); BC Patient Safety & Learning System.

The reality in BC

This isn't a culture problem. It's a system problem — and it's well documented.

1 in 17 hospitalizations in Canada involved at least one instance of potentially preventable harm in 2024–2025.
5.1% job-vacancy rate for health care and social assistance in July 2024 — the highest across sectors that month.
Non-compliant Canadian regulators found OpenAI used people's personal information without proper consent, contrary to privacy law.
24 new and updated Required Safety Practices developed in 2025, addressing issues such as opioid stewardship and acute clinical deterioration.

Sources: hospital harm — Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), 2025; job vacancies — Statistics Canada, Job Vacancies (2024); public-AI privacy finding — BC OIPC, Joint Investigation of OpenAI (2026); required safety practices — Health Standards Organization / Accreditation Canada (2025).

Also for

We work with other BC care sectors too.

You're reading the healthcare page — see also children & youth services and mental health & substance use.

Proof

We've already done this with fragmented data and real stakes, just like yours.

A safety leader at a BC company was sitting on years of critical information — scattered across paper, spreadsheets, and separate systems. Leadership couldn't see it. He couldn't act on it. We pulled it into one place and had AI read the whole picture. It surfaced six-figure costs no one knew were there — and a clear path to recover them.

  • Fragmented → one place Years of scattered records pulled into a single operating picture leadership could finally read.
  • AI read across everything The AI read across the entire dataset and found the gaps and patterns manual review had missed.
  • Hidden costs surfaced Six-figure exposure no one had named — with a practical path to recover it.

Client identity and figures kept confidential. Same approach — fragmented information, unified and made intelligent — for any multi-site healthcare operation.

Trace Hobson
Education & credentials Royal Roads University University of Fredericton Simon Fraser University MTHS Certified Trauma-Informed Coach credential ICF Professional Certified Coach credential Certified Transformational Presence Coach credential
Your guide

I've spent 25 years inside high-stakes care, and I create systems that hold it.

I've led teams in healthcare, social services, and industrial operations — places where the work is relentless and a missed handoff costs something real. I've sat with the leaders carrying the whole operation in their head at 11pm. And I've done the psychological-health-and-safety work with the people on the floor.

Lately I've put AI to work on the bandwidth problem — not as a gimmick, but as a private, safe system that takes load off your people. The point was never the technology. It's that your staff get to do the work humans are still better at: being present with the person in front of them.

The thread through all of it — children & youth services, mental health and substance use, healthcare — is the people who hold someone else's life in their hands. My work is helping them carry it. Why I work with people who help others →

25+ years inside high-stress care and operations
1,184+ leadership and coaching sessions
10,000+ hours leadership coaching delivered
8.4% → 2.1% healthcare absenteeism case study
A few of the organizations Trace has worked with
Fraser Health Island Health BC Hydro TELUS Communications Vancouver 2010 Olympics Peter Kiewit City of Vancouver FortisBC

"Trace has an ability to see the bigger picture and how psychological safety affects every aspect of our working lives — he also brings strategic thinking and creative solutions to support wellness for all."

Tiffany Voorberg Respectful Workplace Team, Island Health

"At Fraser Health, Trace facilitated a meaningful session on Psychological Health and Safety. He had people's attention from the beginning. His wisdom, experience, and deep listening shone through."

Adrienne Castellon, EdD Senior Leadership, Healthcare & Education Governance
Built for BC privacy law

Confidential by design — because it has to be.

You handle the personal information of your patients. We build the system so your team can use AI every day without ever putting it at risk.

Your data stays in Canada

Built for BC's data-residency rules. Your information stays in Canada — not on a public model's servers.

Aligned to BC privacy law

Designed around PIPA (the law for organizations like yours) and FOIPPA (for the public bodies you report into). Confidentiality is the default, not an afterthought.

Private by design

Staff get AI help inside your walls. No more pasting private information into a public tool.

Start here

Start with one conversation.

Book a confidential 45-minute conversation. We'll look at where information is scattered, where your leaders are flying blind, where staff need better support, and whether a private system could help.

No pitch. No pressure. Just a practical conversation about what would actually help.

Book a confidential conversation

Confidential. 45 minutes. Virtual.