Awareness Days

March 8, 2021, marks International Women’s Day. It’s an opportunity to reflect on the status and plight of women. It’s also a time to celebrate the victories that show that we are on the right track. Women have made and continue to make many contributions to advance our society. OPSEU/SEFPO President Warren (Smokey) Thomas is reaffirming the……

March 3 marks World Hearing Day – an important time to raise awareness about deafness and hearing loss and to promote hearing care across the world. This year, the World Health Organization (WHO) is celebrating the theme of Hearing Care for All: screen, rehabilitate, communicate. As part of the celebration, the WHO is calling on……

Every one of our lives has changed profoundly over the past year. For many, adapting to and surviving these changes has been an ongoing battle. But standing courageously beside them on the front lines of the pandemic are one of the most important groups of caring professionals in the public sector: social workers. Often putting……