OPSWA PSW Professional Development Day - In Person

Sat Sep 19 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

1425 Bishop St N | Cambridge

Ontario Personal Support Workers Association
Publisher/HostOntario Personal Support Workers Association
OPSWA  PSW Professional Development Day - In Person
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Join OPSWA for a day of exclusive training and professional development for PSWs.
About this Event

This full-day professional development event brings Personal Support Workers together for practical training, real-world scenarios, and meaningful discussion. Participants will strengthen their professionalism, communication, documentation, and teamwork skills while exploring current expectations for PSWs across Ontario. The day includes interactive activities, hybrid-friendly engagement, and a certificate of participation.


Highlights
  • Interactive, scenario-based learning
  • Practical tools for documentation and communication
  • Strategies for boundaries, ethics, and professionalism
  • Safety and risk recognition for home and community settings
  • Collaboration skills for working with care teams, and supervisors
  • Hybrid format with activities for both in-person and virtual participants
  • Certificate of participation included

Agenda

🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Welcome & Opening Circle

Info: Introductions, tech check, and framing the day.


🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Morning Sessions

Info: Professionalism in the PSW role, boundaries and ethics, and person-centred documentation.


🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Lunch Break
🕑: 12:45 PM - 03:30 PM
Afternoon Sessions

Info: Afternoon Sessions
Safety and risk awareness, interprofessional teamwork, and applied case studies.
Capstone Scenario Lab
Small-group work on realistic PSW scenarios with shared response plans.


🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Closing Reflection

Info: Key takeaways, evaluation, and certificates.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

1425 Bishop St N, 1425 Bishop Street North, Cambridge, Canada

Tickets

CAD 107.83

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