{"id":12512,"date":"2025-12-22T15:49:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T15:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psw.circleofcare.com\/?p=12512"},"modified":"2025-12-22T15:49:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T15:49:26","slug":"inside-the-circle-december-23-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psw.circleofcare.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/22\/inside-the-circle-december-23-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside the Circle &#8211; December 23, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; 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border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;5px&#8221; column_border_color=&#8221;#fcaf17&#8243; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; column_padding_type=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Highlights from this week<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Happy Holidays!<\/li>\n<li>Contact Information<\/li>\n<li>Spotlight: Putting Safety First<\/li>\n<li>Upcoming Events that May Impact Transit and Traffic<\/li>\n<li>Share Your Voice in the Global Workforce Survey<\/li>\n<li>Workplace Violence and Harassment<\/li>\n<li>Look After Your Mental Health During the Holiday Season<\/li>\n<li>High Fives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; 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column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][heading]Happy Holidays![\/heading][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;12519&#8243; image_size=&#8221;full&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;entrance&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; animation_movement_type=&#8221;transform_y&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As the year comes to a close, <strong>we want to thank you, our Personal Support Workers, for everything that you have done in 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every day, you bring care, kindness, and professionalism into the homes of our clients. You make sure their needs are met and that they feel supported and valued. Through busy and challenging moments, you offer companionship, reassurance, and a human connection to our clients. These are simple acts that make a meaningful difference.<\/p>\n<p>Your dedication showcases the heart of Circle of Care. Every visit, every thoughtful gesture, and every act of patience has built a foundation of trust and care that our clients rely on.<\/p>\n<p>As we move into the holiday season, we hope you can take a moment to recognize the impact of your work over the past year, and to find small moments of warmth, connection, and reflection for yourself. Thank you for everything you do. 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You can find the most current contact information there so you can speak to payroll, HR, or CSSs, especially if you have concerns about supplies-related issues and other supports.<\/p>\n<p>Please refer to this page when you&#8217;re unsure about who to contact for assistance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][nectar_btn size=&#8221;jumbo&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; color_override=&#8221;#0067b9&#8243; icon_family=&#8221;none&#8221; text=&#8221;Contact List&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/psw.circleofcare.com\/index.php\/contact-us\/&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;Full Width Line&#8221; line_thickness=&#8221;1&#8243; divider_color=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][heading]Spotlight: Putting Safety First[\/heading][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;12371&#8243; image_size=&#8221;large&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;entrance&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; animation_movement_type=&#8221;transform_y&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This is a friendly reminder that your safety\u2014and the safety of our clients\u2014is always a top priority. <strong>Please use your<\/strong> <strong>best judgment<\/strong> and consider the client\u2019s condition, the task, the environment, and whether you have the right support or equipment before continuing.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">If you are <strong>unsure about how to complete a task safely<\/strong>\u00a0(for example, bathing vs. a bed bath, walking with a client, transfers, etc.), do not hesitate to <strong>pause and contact your CSS for guidance<\/strong>. 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bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][heading]Share Your Voice in the Global Workforce Survey[\/heading][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;11982&#8243; image_size=&#8221;full&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;entrance&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; animation_movement_type=&#8221;transform_y&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Please take a few minutes to complete the <strong>Global Workforce Survey<\/strong>. This is your chance to <strong>share your thoughts about your workplace anonymously<\/strong>. Your feedback <strong>helps us learn what\u2019s going well and what we can make even better for you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Note that the survey is <strong>anonymous (your name will not be shared)<\/strong>. Thank you in advance for your participation!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please complete the survey as soon as possible.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][nectar_btn size=&#8221;jumbo&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; color_override=&#8221;#0067b9&#8243; icon_family=&#8221;none&#8221; text=&#8221;Fill Out Survey Here&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/survey.healthstandards.org\/en-ca\/launch\/1c23f397-654a-4359-8a65-678442dd8e59&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;Full Width Line&#8221; line_thickness=&#8221;1&#8243; divider_color=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Health &amp; Safety&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1760889070612{background-color: #002d72 !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][heading]Workplace Violence and Harassment[\/heading][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;7163&#8243; image_size=&#8221;full&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;entrance&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; animation_movement_type=&#8221;transform_y&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]We are committed to the<strong> prevention of workplace violence and harassment<\/strong>, and <strong>we strive to ensure you feel safe at work<\/strong>. Our Joint Health &amp; Safety Committee (JHSC) has determined that you are at a &#8220;<strong>medium risk<\/strong>&#8221; for the hazard of workplace violence and harassment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"elementToProof\">Our JHSC also tracks and follows up on reports of workplace violence and harassment. In the <strong>past 3 months<\/strong>, there have been <strong>36 reported incidents<\/strong>, mostly involving incidents between clients and employees. We are committed to sharing these numbers with you on a <strong>quarterly basis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"elementToProof\">We also encourage you to <strong>review our JHSC meeting minutes<\/strong> to learn more about incidents and corrective actions related to workplace violence and harassment:<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][nectar_btn size=&#8221;jumbo&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; color_override=&#8221;#0067b9&#8243; icon_family=&#8221;none&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1N1bBtyFBxqHhBkGwesPP7e_HrdIE3CCN\/view&#8221; text=&#8221;JHSC Quarterly Meeting Minutes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]We&#8217;ve made every effort to identify possible sources of violence and implement procedures to control the risks. This is a reminder that <strong>any act of violence<\/strong>, whether committed by or against an individual, is <strong>unacceptable<\/strong> and <strong>will<\/strong> <strong>not be tolerated<\/strong>. You are expected to <strong>follow this policy at all times<\/strong>, so we can work together to prevent workplace violence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"elementToProof\">If you encounter any situation where you are experiencing violence or harassment, whether in the community or at a client\u2019s home, please <strong>get yourself to safety<\/strong>, and <strong>call the office\/your CSS to report the incident.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please use the buttons below to review our programs, policies and procedures:<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][nectar_btn size=&#8221;jumbo&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; color_override=&#8221;#0067b9&#8243; icon_family=&#8221;none&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1AlfaRM5xSJ0eLiNC8jl-6G6T7nsaAkhn\/view&#8221; text=&#8221;Workplace Violence and Harassment Program&#8221;][nectar_btn size=&#8221;jumbo&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; color_override=&#8221;#0067b9&#8243; 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column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][heading]Look After Your Mental Health During the Holiday Season[\/heading][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/IYq0h3KgDpY?si=_b15fGya3EeTAlkc&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]While the holiday season invites moments of joy, connection, and reflection, you may also feel <strong>stressed and pressured<\/strong> during this time. Caring for your mental health isn&#8217;t about avoiding the celebrations\u2014<strong>it\u2019s about moving through them with awareness, gentleness, and intention.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"elementToProof\">By setting realistic expectations, keeping your boundaries, and creating time for self-care, you give yourself the space to <strong>experience the season in a balanced and meaningful way<\/strong>. Remember, you are allowed to <strong>step back, slow down, and choose what feels right for your emotional well-being.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"elementToProof\"><strong>Watch the video to learn more, <\/strong>and<strong> tap below to review all our current wellness resources for you.<\/strong><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][nectar_btn size=&#8221;jumbo&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; color_override=&#8221;#0067b9&#8243; icon_family=&#8221;none&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/psw.circleofcare.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/23\/wellness-at-work\/&#8221; text=&#8221;Wellness at Work&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;Full Width Line&#8221; line_thickness=&#8221;1&#8243; divider_color=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; 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width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][heading]High Fives[\/heading][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;12503&#8243; image_size=&#8221;medium_large&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;entrance&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; animation_movement_type=&#8221;transform_y&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h4>High Five for PSW Brenda Richard<\/h4>\n<p>&#8220;Brenda is very good and attentive.&#8221; &#8211; Client<\/p>\n<h4>High Five for PSWs Maria Concepcion Sumibcay &amp; Leonora Apelado<\/h4>\n<p>&#8220;Both Maria and Leonora are amazing with my spouse and we hope to have them as regular workers.&#8221; &#8211; Client&#8217;s spouse<\/p>\n<h4>High Five for PSW Ernestina Asiedu<\/h4>\n<p>&#8220;Ernestina is wonderful, upbeat, and a lovely person.&#8221; &#8211; Client&#8217;s mother<\/p>\n<h4>High Five for PSW Yogita Gurung<\/h4>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m very happy with the care Yogita provides.&#8221; &#8211; Client<\/p>\n<h4>High Five for PSW Edith Brown-Hinds<\/h4>\n<p>&#8220;Edith is a wonderful worker and I would like to have her as often as possible.&#8221; &#8211; Client<\/p>\n<h4>High Five for PSW Evelyn De Guzman<\/h4>\n<div>&#8220;Evelyn is so wonderful. 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