Up to $150.00 per fiscal year (March 1 to February 28) is available to members towards registration fees only for discipline related courses and conferences with a minimum cost of $50.00.
Part-Time Bursary FormThis bursary (up to $400) is for members pursuing part-time secondary studies leading to a diploma, degree, or certificate either through correspondence or attendance at an educational institution.
Labour Relations FundUp to $300 per member, per year, for the registration and/or tuition fees of labour relations courses, conferences, and workshops with a minimum cost of $50.
George C. Hall BursaryMembership requirement of 2 years. Provides bursaries of up to $500.00 to members or their spouses/dependants who are pursuing full time, post secondary studies. Deadline to apply each year is May 31.
Members' Assistance FundThe purpose of this fund is to provide members with monetary assistance when circumstances of an emergent nature arise in which financial assistance is necessary on a one-time basis. For example, acts of nature resulting in the destruction of home and personal belongings.
The members benefits committee administers all of these funds.
Barb Mikulin Recognition Award Help us to recognize your colleague. Nominate a member who has made a substantial contribution to HSAA.
HSAA Merchandise Catalogue
WorkshopsIncludes workshops for members throughout the year as well as seminars of specific interest to local unit executive members.
Group rates on home and auto insurancePrivate Client Services; 421-8143; 1-800-465-0660. If you would like to receive a quote from PCS, please logon to their secure website by clicking
on this link. They will send you a quote within 48 business hours.
Private Client Services offers insurance through ING. All ING insurance customers receive one Aeroplan air mile for every two dollars spent on insurance.
Discount at Clearly LASIK HSAA members and their families will receive a 20% discount from Clearly LASIK Edmonton for vision correction procedures. This offer comes to you with no cost or benefit to HSAA. It is simply a discount available to you because of your union membership.
To schedule a pre-LASIK examination, call 1-877-551-2020 and mention that you are an HSAA member to receive the 20% discount.
Visit
www.clearlylasik.com
Occupational Health & SafetyHSAA has an occupational health and safety (OH&S) officer who helps members make their workplaces healthy and safe. Joanne Monro deals with issues such as making OH&S committees more effective and organizing workshops for members on occupational health and safety committees.
Disability AdvocacyHSAA has two staff members who devote significant time in workers' compensation claims and disability issues. Doug Fischer and Liz Thompson have extensive experience in dealing with members who have been injured and disabled. They are strong advocates for disabled health care employees who will make every effort to ensure disability claims are handled efficiently and effectively.
