Category: News

Student bursaries will be awarded to several NSCSW members who attend accredited social work programs in the fall of 2025. College bursaries are awarded based on the student’s commitment to professional social work practice.

Jul 24, 2025 — The Nova Scotia College of Social Workers (NSCSW) is proud to announce the launch of its Safe(R) Social Work Framework, an initiative that reaffirms the College’s dedication to proactive, progressive regulation.

July 19, 2025 — The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) expresses its unwavering and heartfelt solidarity with the Palestinian Social Workers and Psychologists Syndicate and with the people of Gaza, who continue to face unbearable suffering amid the relentless violence, destruction, and displacement.

Jul 25, 2025 — Our ethical consultation service is available to Nova Scotian social workers, to their employers and supervisors, and to educators supporting social work students in our province.

The Associate Registrar role is integral to maintaining the integrity and quality of social work practice within Nova Scotia. We strongly encourage prospective team members to make inquiries and apply by July 20, 2025.

June 12, 2025 — The Office of Addictions and Mental Health is inviting RSW Clinical Specialists in Nova Scotia to join the Mood and Anxiety Insured Services Program.

June 3, 2025 — Highlights of our annual general meeting in May.

May 26, 2025 – To promote meaningful collaboration and true representation, we are engaging with partner organizations that serve equity-deserving groups, to increase our understanding the unique cultural context and needs of these communities.

May 22, 2025 – The annual report details the activities and accomplishments of the College over the last year, and offers a glimpse of how our new strategic plan is shaping our future.

March 27, 2025 — Our annual awards program recognizes excellence and dedication in the field of social work, as well as the efforts of allies in the health and social sectors. Please join us in person in celebrating these amazing people in our communities.