Press Release

For immediate release:
December 10, 2025

Caring Support Empowers Canada’s Healthcare Workforce with AI-Driven Career, Learning & Marketplace Innovations

Toronto, Ontario (December 10, 2025) – Caring Support, Canada’s leading healthcare employment and learning platform, today announced major 2025 milestones, marking a year of rapid expansion and digital innovation. With enhanced AI-driven job matching, a robust healthcare marketplace, and the launch of the Caring Support Academy, the platform is reshaping how Canada recruits, trains, and empowers healthcare professionals.

Empowering Healthcare Candidates Nationwide

This year, Caring Support significantly expanded its reach to healthcare job seekers across the country.

  • Over 40,000+ candidates have relied on the platform to access jobs, resources, and career support.
  • More than 70,000+ job opportunities were posted in 2025  

“Our goal is to make healthcare career growth simple and accessible,” said Joseph Jongsma, CEO and Founder of Caring Support. “Tens of thousands of professionals trusted Caring Support this year to find meaningful opportunities and advance their careers.”

Strengthening Student Pathways & Academic Partnerships

Caring Support deepened its support for Canada’s education sector by strengthening placement pipelines, early career outcomes, and alumni pathways. The platform is now partnered with over 90 schools and training institutions across Canada.

“Working with colleges and universities allows us to help students transition confidently into the healthcare workforce,” added Jongsma.

A Major 2025 Milestone: The Launch of the Caring Support Academy

One of the most significant achievements of the year was the launch of the Caring Support Academy, an innovative learning hub designed to equip healthcare professionals and students with practical, industry-relevant skills.

About the Caring Support Academy

A modern, integrated learning platform offering:

  • Short-form, expertly designed courses
  • Industry-relevant, expert-endorsed content
  • Stackable micro-credentials for career advancement
  • Flexible, self-paced training for busy healthcare workers
  • Access for both Caring Support users and the public

Since its launch, hundreds of Canadian learners have already begun using the Academy to upskill, strengthen their resumes, and grow professionally.

Led by Healthcare Education Expert Joanne De Rubeis

The Caring Support Academy is led by Joanne De Rubeis, Director of Learning & Clinical Development and a founding partner. Joanne is a Registered Nurse, Ontario Certified Teacher, and seasoned healthcare educator with over 35 years of experience in clinical practice and program development.

“We created the Academy to give healthcare workers what they’ve been asking for—practical training that fits their lives and makes them stronger in their roles,” said Joanne. “Whether someone is brand new or decades into their career, we want them to walk away with confidence and purpose.”

Supporting Healthcare Employers & Industry Growth

Healthcare organizations across Canada continued to rely on Caring Support for AI-powered sourcing, job-matching tools, and recruitment support to fill critical roles efficiently.

Marketplace Expansion & Vendor Growth

Caring Support’s healthcare marketplace also saw substantial growth in 2025: Over 150 vendors now promote their products and services through the platform.

Looking Ahead to 2026

As Canada continues to face ongoing healthcare workforce challenges, Caring Support remains dedicated to supporting job seekers, students, educators, and employers with accessible digital tools, reliable training pathways, and fully integrated workforce solutions.

Explore jobs, training, and resources at www.caringsupport.com.

About Caring Support

Caring Support is Canada’s integrated healthcare platform connecting job seekers, students, employers, and educational institutions. Through AI-powered job matching, the Caring Support Academy, career development tools, and a comprehensive hea+lthcare marketplace, the platform supports workforce growth and professional success across the healthcare ecosystem.

Media Contact

Joseph Jongsma
CEO & Founder, Caring Support
info@caringsupport.com

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