Calling all OASW Members! Our 2024 AGM is your chance to:

📢 Hear directly from our Board
✋ Vote on key motions and decisions
🏆 Celebrate #SocialWork excellence
💡 Get inspired with our keynote from Dr. Komal Bhasin

Members can reserve their spot at oasw.org/AGM

Join @theBPAO's Mental Health CPD conference on May 4 to learn how to enhance your capacity for culturally safe & affirming care to Black youths experiencing mental health difficulties and substance use challenges

Register 👉 bit.ly/mentalhealthcpd

This valuable resource from CASW / ACTS is open to all OASW members as well! 👇

Coming up from the OLC!

Join Sarah Walsh, MSW, RSW, to explore the research and philosophy behind the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) approach in our FREE webinar happening May 8.

Save your spot 👇
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We're excited to share details on our 5th annual Joan MacKenzie Davies Lecture, featuring Dr. Komal Bhasin on 'Propelling Your Career: Demonstrating the Unique Value of Social Work.' Catch it online at our member-exclusive AGM!

Details & registration at: oasw.org/AGM

Happening this week!

Professional Insurance is more than just protection against risks for #SocialWorkers — it’s also a safety net to protect your peace of mind. To learn more, join our upcoming webinar, exclusive to OASW Members.

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💡 #DYK ? Women are twice as likely to experience depression.

📚 Join our workshop on #NarrativeTherapy to explore empowering approaches to help women and others lend their own words and meaning to a diagnosis of depression, for impactful results. 👇

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Join Candies Kotchapaw for the final installment of #BlackVoices in #SocialWork , exploring placemaking in corporate & government institutions, including how #SocialWork ers can carve their own niche and showcase their value proposition.

Save your spot 👇
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Coming up from the OLC 📚

Join Christina Hennelly (BSW, MSW, RSW) to build your knowledge on supporting survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), and understand IPV’s intersections with Traumatic Brain Injuries.

Save your spot 👇
oasw.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Join @theBPAO's Mental Health CPD conference on May 4 to learn how to enhance your capacity for culturally safe & affirming care to Black youths experiencing mental health difficulties and substance use challenges

Register 👉 bit.ly/mentalhealthcpd

Gut health, stress and brain fog – let’s talk about it!

Join Alicia Mogent, Certified Nutritional Practitioner and Personal Trainer, to explore the connection between these factors, as well as practical ways to optimize wellbeing.

Reserve your spot 👇
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We're raising our voices for #caregivers across Ontario! Join us in advocating for change and championing the rights of those who selflessly care for others. #CaregiverRights #Advocacy #onpoli #caregiving #publicpolicy #onhealth

“ERs have become almost an inevitable destination for Canada’s most vulnerable.”

Hospital #SocialWorkers are critical to connecting visitors with services like housing and social supports, but increasingly, they must grapple with having nowhere to turn.

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Our #BlackVoices in #SocialWork series continues next month! Join Nicole Perryman to explore key themes in grief and loss within communities who experience racialized trauma, including how to assess and understand impacts, and culturally-informed interventions for processing…

Calling OASW Members! There's still time to join us for the final session in our Revitalize & Thrive series.

Join us tomorrow at noon to explore the art of songwriting as self-care. No songwriting or musical experience required! 🎵

Save your spot 👇
oasw.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Happening tomorrow -- Free for OASW members! 👇

Professional Insurance is more than just protection against risks for #SocialWorkers — it’s also a safety net to protect your peace of mind, allowing you to focus on making a positive impact in your work.

To learn more about protecting yourself, your practice and your wellness,…

Today is World Social Worker Day. A time to acknowledge the work and need for the social work profession in the lives of individuals and communities.

CASW joins #WSWD2024 in incorporating Indigenous world views and teachings into the practice of Canadian social work.