HSAA - Union of Health-Care Professionals

🗳️ HSAA members! The vote is now closed and your successful candidates are: •Leanne Alfaro, elected, HSAA President •Omer Hussein, elected, HSAA Vice-President For full results, visit: hsaa.ca/post/2026-pres…

During #GeneticsAwarenessWeek, we recognize the vital work of genetics professionals. Your expertise helps patients and families understand complex conditions and make informed decisions about their health. Thank you for the care and knowledge you bring to Albertans.

Through her role on the Joint Workplace Health & Safety Committee, Roxana has developed a deeper understanding of regulations and risk management. She now uses those skills to support colleagues., improve safety, and build a culture of care. Learn more: hsaa.ca/leadyourunion

Improving workplace safety doesn’t happen by chance, it happens because members like Roxana step up. As a Joint Workplace Health & Safety Committee member, Roxana works with coworkers and employers to address concerns, and create safer, more respectful workplaces.

Today on #WorldHearingDay, we recognize the vital work of Audiologists. Hearing is an important part of connection, and your expertise helps people stay connected to their loved ones, their workplaces, and their communities. Thank you for making a difference every day.

Through her role as a Board Member, Ella brings member perspectives forward, supports community, and helps shape the future of her Union. Ready to make your impact? hsaa.ca/leadyourunion

Big decisions. Real impact. Serving as an HSAA Board Member has helped Ella grow as a leader, giving her the confidence to make decisions that directly impact members across Alberta. Step into a role that helps you grow, lead and make a difference: hsaa.ca/leadyourunion

Recreation Therapists know healing lives in movement, laughter, and connection. This Therapeutic Recreation Month, we recognize their vital role in helping patients regain skills, build confidence, and find moments of joy.

According to the @ParklandInst over 80% of Alberta allied health-care workers face workplace discrimination, 52% monthly, 32% weekly and 15% daily. On #PinkShirtDay, let’s stand together to build a new reality: respectful, safe workplaces for all health-care workers.

For Mike, being President is about listening to members, sharing experiences, and working together to build a better future for everyone. What motivates you? Discover opportunities to get involved in what you’re passionate about here: hsaa.ca/leadyourunion

After years of disruption, it’s time for stability and growth in Alberta’s lab services. Read more: cbc.ca/news/canada/ca…

Leadership helps shape the future of our Union. As HSAA President, Mike Parker represents 30,000 members, advocates for health-care professionals, and helps guide HSAA’s strategic direction. He also serves as HSAA’s main spokesperson. Learn more: hsaa.ca/leadyourunion

For Sheri, being a Steward is about growing her skills and helping people – something she truly cares about! What motivates you? Discover opportunities to get involved in what you’re passionate about: hsaa.ca/leadyourunion

Today we recognize Cardiology Technologists like Stephanie, who play a critical role in cardiac care. Working in pediatric cardiology, she helps detect heart conditions early and supports children and families. Thank you for the skill and compassion you bring every day.

Sheri Carter is a powerful example of the positive impact a Steward can make for members! Learn more about ways you can make a difference for your colleagues: hsaa.ca/leadyourunion

HSAA is proud to join the Canadian Health Coalition (@HealthCoalition) in Ottawa this week, alongside 200 health care professionals and advocates, to meet with MPs and Senators and call for better funding and access to public health care across Canada.

Strong locals start with members who step forward. Learn more about being a Local Unit Chair at hsaa.ca/leadyourunion

This Psychology Month, we recognize the vital work Psychologists do every day to support mental health, build trust, and help patients heal. Your expertise and compassion make a real difference in the lives of Albertans. Thank you for the care you bring to your work, every day.

This Black History Month, we celebrate members like Tomiwa, whose work shows why representation and advocacy matter in health care. HSAA honours Black members’ leadership and reaffirms our commitment to equity and inclusion. #BlackHistoryMonth #HSAA

Attention Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) members! Your retroactive pay under the new Collective Agreement will be deposited on February 18, 2026. For answers to other Frequently Asked Questions, visit: hsaa.ca/post/apl-colle…