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May 23, 2025 — Ethical business development practices for social work entrepreneurs, grounded in our Code of Ethics & Standards of Practice.

May 22, 2025 — A community of practice for Black & African Nova Scotian social workers to talk ethics & practice issues, and build connections for safe(r) social work.

April 22, 2025 — This Earth Day, Dominic Boyd shares for our Connection Magazine his review of one of the books that inspired a series of workshops on integrating climate justice into social work practice.

May 2, 2025 — For our conference this year, we are trying something a little bit different, and inviting our members to a free virtual mini-conference focused on building relational connections.

Dr Ingrid Waldron brings her knowledge of environmental racism to this ongoing series on integrating climate justice into ethical social work praxis.

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.

Mar 24 — The NSCSW welcomes the thorough and thoughtful review of the Nova Scotia Children and Family Services Act (CFSA) and strongly encourages the Minister of Opportunities and Social Development to take immediate and decisive action to implement the recommendations.

March 20, 2025 — The NSCSW is raising significant concerns about Bill 36 – the Free Trade and Mobility Within Canada Act – calling it a major setback for public safety and the regulatory integrity of the social work profession in Nova Scotia.

March 19, 2025 — Letter from Alec Stratford to Premier Tim Houston earlier this month about the College’s concerns about Bill 36, the Free Trade and Mobility within Canada Act