As a Personal Support Worker, we are the front line care to many people in Ontario. We deal with stress, exhaustion and have questions about our "scope of practice".

By Joining your professional association, you will receive many benefits that will enable you to perform your job knowing you have the support of your peers, answers to your questions and help when needed.

Let us Introduce you to OPSWA:

Executive Director

Holly Dixon


 

Holly Comes to OPSWA as the co-founder of PSW Canada(2007). Holly is not a PSW but respects and admires Personal Support Workers and the job we do.

Holly brings business experience and marketing to OPSWA.

Hdixon@opswa.com


President of OPSWA

Miranda Ferrier


 

Miranda is the PSWs of Ontario Voice in meetings with the government and organizations. Miranda is available to our PSWs on information anything pertaining to Personal Support Workers.

As a PSW herself, Miranda enjoys helping her peers with their issues and complaints and makes herself available always to our Registered PSWs.

MFerrier@opswa.com

The Many Benefits of OPSWA

• 20% off Greenshield Health Benefits
• Up to 60% off Home,Car and Liability Insurance
  
• Discounts on Upgrading Courses through Preferred Health
  
• Endorsement from your Professional Association for job interviews
  
• Registration card and personal registration number
  
• Added Protection in Workplace issues
• Up to date information on Workplace issues and news affecting Personal Support Workers in Ontario
  
• Access to resource materials and Private forum only for Registered PSWs
  
• 24/7 support from OPSWA staff
  
• Career Support/Resume building/Career Coaching
  
• The Opportunity to be a Professional PSW!

A reality for every Personal Support Worker:

Call for more information and to start your professional membership - 519.654.9317

For more information, view the PSW Membership Application (PDF).