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2016 AMED

May 31, 2016November 23, 2021

Annual Meeting and Education Day Overview 8:30 – 9:00 a.m.Registration 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.Annual Meeting 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Keynote Address 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.Lunch 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.Breakout Sessions A 2:45 – 3:45 p.m.Breakout Sessions B AMED Brochure Webcast Archives Minister’s Welcome The Honourable Helena Jaczek, Minister of Community and Social Services https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfVLgv8LHpg&feature=emb_logo President’s Report – Robert Thompson, MSW, RSW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmRRUL84v7E Registrar’s Report – Lise Betteridge, MSW, RSW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lm38jzSQokA Keynote Speaker – Lt.-Col. Suzanne…

Read the College’s Inaugural CCP Ambassador Program Interviews

May 30, 2016July 30, 2021

In 2015, at its Annual Meeting and Education Day (AMED), the College asked members to share their stories about what activities they engage in as part of the annual Continuing Competence Program (CCP). We would like to thank those members who indicated their interest. CCP Ambassadors are registered social workers and registered social service workers who have agreed to share their unique perspectives on why they feel remaining continually competent by completing the CCP each…

2015 Annual Report Now Available Online

May 10, 2016July 30, 2021

The College’s 2015 Annual Report can now be viewed on the College website. The theme of this year’s Annual Report is Fifteen Years: Moving Forward. The 2015 Annual Report includes the following: Joint Message from the President and Registrar2015 Accomplishments2015 Committee ReportsIndependent Auditor’s Report You can read the 2015 Annual Report by clicking on the following link: http://www.ocswssw.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2015-Annual-Report.pdf For more information, please contact John Gilson, Communications Coordinator, at jgilson@ocswssw.org.

Council Meeting Highlights for May 5, May 6, 2016

May 5, 2016November 11, 2021

The Council is the 21-member governing body and board of directors that manages and administers College affairs. The policies developed by Council provide direction to the College and to staff. May 5, 2016 Bob Thompson, RSW, President, presented his report to Council. The report addressed a variety of matters including Council vacancies and future meetings with College stakeholders.Lise Betteridge, RSW, Registrar, and Laura Sheehan, Deputy Registrar, presented their report to Council. The report provided updates…

Registration for AMED 2016 Now Open

April 21, 2016July 30, 2021

The Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers is pleased to announce that registration for the 2016 Annual Meeting & Education Day (AMED) is now open to all College members. The event is part of the Glenda McDonald Educational Series. AMED will take place on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario. The theme of AMED 2016 is Resilience: At the…

Council Meeting Highlights for March 10, March 11, 2016

March 10, 2016November 11, 2021

The Council is the 21-member governing body and board of directors that manages and administers College affairs. The policies developed by Council provide direction to the College and to staff. Bob Thompson, RSW, President, presented his report to Council. The report touched upon the College’s meetings with the Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW) and the 2015 audit.Lise Betteridge, RSW, Registrar, and Laura Sheehan, Deputy Registrar, presented their report to Council, which highlighted ongoing College…

2016 Membership Renewal Late-Fee Deadline Approaching

January 21, 2016July 30, 2021

The College would like to remind all members who have not yet renewed their memberships to do so online on or before January 31st, 2016. A late-fee penalty of $50 will be charged if the annual fee is received after January 31st, 2016. Renew Your Membership Online You can renew your membership online by visiting: http://www.ocswssw.org/members/membership-renewals/. Once you agree to the OCSWSSW website’s Terms and Conditions, you will need to enter your User ID and…

USB Update – 2016 CCP Documents Now Available

January 18, 2016December 15, 2021

The 2016 Continuing Competence Program (CCP) documents, including the CCP Instruction Guide and Self-Assessment Tool and Professional Development Plan documents, are ready for download. To access the updated documents on your Member Resource USB key, please follow these instructions: Plug your USB key into your computer.Double click on the College logo in the USB key folder and click on your preferred language.A pop-up window will prompt you to update your USB key. Please click “Yes”.…

The College Welcomes New Deputy Registrar

January 13, 2016July 30, 2021

The College is pleased to announce Laura Sheehan as its new Deputy Registrar. Laura brings a wealth of regulatory experience to the College. Most recently, Laura served as the Deputy Registrar of the College of Early Childhood Educators. A teacher by profession, she also worked for the Ontario College of Teachers during its foundational years. “I believe my experience has prepared me well for my role with the OCSWSSW,” she said. “I look forward to…

Council Meeting Highlights for December 3, December 4, 2015

December 3, 2015November 11, 2021

The Council is the 21-member governing body and board of directors that manages and administers College affairs. The policies developed by Council provide direction to the College and to staff. Bob Thompson, RSW, President, presented his report to Council. The report touched on a number of topics, including: orientation and training for committee chairs; the upcoming strategic planning process; the appointment of the Deputy Registrar; as well as the occasions at which the President represented…

Participate in the 2015 Member Communications Survey

November 25, 2015January 7, 2022

We invite you to participate in the College's online Member Communications Survey. The Member Communications Survey is an important research tool designed by the College to gain a better understanding of its members' communication habits and preferences. The insights gained from the survey results will help the College better serve its members. The results from last year's survey were very informative, leading to the College's launch of an official Twitter account and the live-tweeting of…

Slight Increase to College Fees in 2016 – Here’s How and Why

November 19, 2015April 8, 2022

At its September 2014 meeting, the College Council made a carefully considered decision to increase College fees into 2017. The new fees for 2016 will be as follows: The annual renewal fee for College members is $280.The registration fee for new members is $280.The new graduate fee is $180 ($100 less than the regular fee). All of the fees above have increased by $5 over the previous year. The registration fee for members in the…

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