Category: News

Recognize the contributions of your amazing colleagues! Submit award nominations before August 31, 2022

June 16, 2022 — The College’s Council is looking for a member to appoint to the Board of Examiners. The Board of Examiners (BOE) oversees the application of regulatory policy, approves social work applicants, and makes all decision regarding the complaints and discipline matters brought before the College.

June 13, 2022 — We’re collaborating with Wisdom2Action to develop a policy paper on the improvements needed for Nova Scotia’s child welfare system. If you have experience with this system, please consider filling out a survey to help guide our efforts.

March 25, 2022 — Participants in Advocacy Day and other interested community members are invited to sign an open letter that will be sent to government leaders.

March 24, 2022 — As National Social Work Month comes to an end, NSCSW Council President Lynn Brogan offers a reflection on the theme of this year’s celebrations, and the core values of the profession.

March 21, 2022 — A statement from Dalhousie University’s School of Social Work, together with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers, regarding Russia’s imperialist military action in Ukraine..

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.

Help shape the profession’s future in our province as part of the NSCSW Council! We’re now accepting nominations for six College Council positions. Submit your nomination no later than Monday, April 19 at 4:30 PM ADT.

February 24, 2022 — Nominate a colleague for the CASW Distinguished Service Award! Nominations close at the end of National Social Work Month.

January 6, 2022 — NSCSW is seeking an Administrative Support Assistant. The application deadline is January 18, 2022.