The Nova Scotia College of Social Workers exists to serve and protect Nova Scotians by effectively regulating the profession of social work.

As a member you have the ability to support the NSCSW in building a professional community that embodies the best of social work practice.

Ensuring Nova Scotians receive the services of skilled and competent social workers who are knowledgeable, ethical, qualified, and accountable to the people who receive social work services.

Private practitioners are self-employed RSWs who are licensed to practice independently in one or more areas of specialization.

We establish, maintain, and regulate Standards of Professional Practice to ensure Nova Scotians receive the services of skilled and competent social workers who are knowledgeable, ethical, qualified, and accountable to the people who receive their services.

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NSCSW Resilience Feedback Session

March 28, 2022 — Join us during National Social Work Month to explore developing a peer accountability and self-care process.

Mindful Friday: Zoom Guided Meditation for Social Workers

March 25 — A virtual meditation session during National Social Work Month.

National Social Work Month 2022: In Critical Demand

February 24, 2022 — Every year during National Social Work Month, we are proud to celebrate our members and increase our advocacy on their behalf. This year’s theme is: In Critical Demand, Social Workers are Essential. The growing need for social workers has never been more evident.

Lessons Learned: The Road to Advocacy

March 30, 2022 — NSCSW closing celebration for National Social Work Month. Honouring the legacy of Alexa McDonough with Senator Dr. Wanda Thomas Bernard.