Category: Blog

Feb 15, 2024 — Join us during National Social Work Month to discuss the future of our profession.

1 Feb, 2024 — During 2023, the College undertook a preliminary review of this program using a reflective thematic analysis of completed candidacy records from 2019-2022. We are pleased to be able to share the results with our members, and to announce the reinstatement of the Candidacy Committee.

1 Feb, 2024 — The 2024 African Heritage Month theme is Our Smiles, Our Joy, Our Resilience as African Nova Scotians. We invite social workers to celebrate and recognize the history and culture of people of African descent.

Jan 18, 2024 — This interdisciplinary series offers professional development and networking opportunities to support allied health professionals in co-creating better outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

Dec 21, 2024 — Our professional standards and ethics committee has put together comprehensive documentation guidelines to support our members in documenting their activities, and in their practice. 

Dec 18, 2023 — New regulations regarding private practice registration and clinical practice are planned to take effect in April 2024.

NSCSW members are invited to join our communities of practice. The next virtual meetup is on December 15, 2023.

Oct 26, 2023 — Advocates concerned the creation of a child and youth commission in Nova Scotia appears to be stalled.

Sept 28, 2023 — We prepare to mark the National Day of Truth & Reconciliation, by honouring the survivors of the residential school system and other colonial violence.

Sep 11, 2023 — Nova Scotia has the opportunity to lead by example and show that children’s welfare always comes first. No matter what gender they express, what school they attend, or what language they speak there.