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Social workers provide a variety of psychotherapy, mental health, and counselling services.

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Participate in exciting professional development activities including online courses and a bi-annual conference for social workers.

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Mobilizing mental health and wellbeing across Ontario

We are the voice of the social work profession in Ontario, striving to expand awareness of the value of social workers while advocating for mental health access for all Ontarians.

Latest News

OASW Recognizes Dr. Carolyn Mak with the 2023 School Social Work Achievement Award (11/14/2023)
OASW and its School Social Work Advisory Group are pleased to recognize Carolyn Mak, MSW, RSW, PhD with the 2023 School Social Work Achievement Award.
Announcing our 2023 Local Award Winners! (8/31/2023)
OASW is pleased to announce the recipients of our 2023 Local Awards, recognizing leadership, commitment and local contributions in communities across Ontario.
OASW Press Release: More Mental Health Resources Needed for Schools (8/29/2023)
Parents should voice their concerns if their children’s mental health needs aren’t being addressed at school, says OASW, which is flagging persistent shortages of professionals even as mental health funding for schools increases.
OASW Press Release: Employers Must Pay Attention to Young Workers (6/13/2023)
Employers must do more to help their youngest workers, who are savvier when it comes to mental health, more demanding of coverage for this care and more likely to report a mental health condition.