2011 Personal Support Worker of the Year
Viola Byrns

Passion

Our vision is to build a strong, cooperative personal support service sector where providers, managers, trainers and employees are equal contributors to strengthening the profession.

Excellence

  • Support for front line staff
  • Resources to improve client care
  • Networking for support staff
  • Platform to raise the bar for personal support in Ontario
  • Communicate and enforce curriculum standards
  • Advocate the value and importance of personal support workers
  • Promote and distribute best practices
  • Recognize and encourage excellence
  • Promote PSW as a career

Drive

_We  strive for recognition of excellence in the field of personal support and are dedicated to improving the overall well being of the workforce, providing appropriate training for the role, fostering solutions for recruitment and retention demands and facilitating access to products and services relative to the field.