Three situations in which CASs may be and/or are required to disclose information to the College
When may and when must a Children’s Aid Society provide information, including personal information, to the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers without the consent of a child and/or their parents?…
Read MoreOn March 1, 2019, the College launched its first-ever public awareness campaign, “What’s in a name?” The campaign promotes awareness of the College and the Online Register of social workers and social service workers in Ontario….
Read MoreThe College held an Employer Roundtable in Kingston on October 10, 2019, which was well-attended by employers from the Kingston, Belleville and Hastings areas….
Read MoreOrganizations that hire College members employ professionals who are accountable for their practice and are dedicated to ongoing professional development. The College’s Continuing Competence Program (CCP) ensures that members remain current in their practice….
Read MoreQ: Under what conditions can members of other provincial regulatory bodies practise social work in Ontario?…
Read MoreAs an employer of College members, it’s important to stay informed on issues affecting social work and social service work practice. To better support employers, the College has developed numerous professional practice resources and services, including the following:…
Read MoreDo you know of colleagues within your organization or in similar organizations who should sign up for the Employer Communiqué?…
Read MoreEmployers play an important role in helping the College fulfill its mandate of public protection. Educational tools and resources are available to employers on the College website….
Read MoreAs the regulator of social workers and social service workers in Ontario, the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers publishes Discipline Committee decisions to inform the public about social workers or social service workers who have engaged in professional misconduct or are incompetent[1]….
Read MoreOn October 10, 2019, the College is hosting an event for employers in the Kingston, Belleville and Hastings area. As part of the College’s employer outreach initiative, the annual Employer Roundtable is an opportunity for employers to learn more about the College and its public protection mandate,…
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