FROM LEGACY TO LEADERSHIP: 25 YEARS OF REGULATORY EXCELLENCE Spring is a time of renewal, growth and transformation – an […]
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Message from the Registrar and CEO
As we welcome 2025, I want to recognize the vital role that you, as employers, play in supporting social workers […]
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As we settle into the fall season, I want to recognize the important role you as employers play in safeguarding […]
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A ROADMAP FOR CHANGE — INTRODUCING THE 2024-2029 STRATEGIC PLAN As we welcome the fall season, a time of change […]
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As the summer months bring warmth and renewal, we at Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (the […]
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Message from the Registrar and CEO
At the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (the College), we are dedicated to protecting the public. […]
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Spring is a season of rejuvenation, and it’s a time where we can sense the warmth and liveliness all around us. As we embrace this season of renewal and growth, we must also navigate the evolving world of regulatory governance. Now is the time to adopt a more compassionate approach to regulation for public protection.
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MESSAGE FROM THE REGISTRAR AND CEO
I am delighted to address you in the fall issue of Perspective as the incoming Registrar and CEO at the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (the College).
As I move into this new role, I want to reaffirm the College’s commitment to listening to registrants and ensuring that College decisions are guided by registrants’ lived experiences. The College strives to foster a two-way dialogue with registrants that ensures that we remain responsive to supporting professional practice and ethical care across the province.
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Message from the Registrar and CEO: Professional Boundaries Campaign
As another winter turns to spring, I think about the cycles of our work at the College – as well as the constant of change. Outside, the weather warms and vegetation surfaces once again, yet the sun always rises. This will be my last message in Perspective.
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Message from the Registrar and CEO: The Journey Towards Good Governance
What is good governance? This is a question regulatory boards and staff frequently ask themselves, and one which I also reflect on in my role as Registrar and CEO of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
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Increasing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Important Work Ahead
Increasing diversity, equity and inclusion is a strategic priority in the College’s 2020-2023 Strategic Plan. As part of this priority, the College seeks to develop partnerships with Indigenous communities to begin to implement the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s calls to action within the regulatory context.
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Moving Forward in a Time of Change
In his 1967 speech to Philadelphia high school students, the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. said: “If you can’t fly, run. If you can’t run, walk. If you can’t walk, crawl, but by all means, keep moving.” Since March 2020, we have encountered many changes and obstacles.
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