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Jan 19, 2024 — Research insights into animal hoarding from a social work perspective

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

Jan 12, 2024 — Nova Scotia social workers are invited to learn from someone with first-hand experience of conversion practices and unlearning bias.

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

Nov 16, 2023 — The NSCSW has retained the services of Barnes Management Group Consulting Services to adopt the new CASW Code of Ethics and inform revisions to several of the College’s other foundational documents. NSCSW is providing guidance, direction, and oversight to the project. We need our members to share your insight as well.

Dec 15, 2023 — Social workers in Nova Scotia are invited to join your colleagues from across the province to connect, network, organize & share resources.

Dec 13, 2023 — Nova Scotia social workers are invited to review and discuss the first draft of proposed updates to NSCSW’s Code of Ethics & Standards of Practice.

Dec 13, 2023 —Nova Scotian social workers are invited to develop their professional ethics by collaboratively exploring possible scenarios. This session will explore ways to identify ethics concerns and distinguish them from other, similar concerns we might have about professional practice, the law, or issues of structural justice and equity. Learn more about the role of ethics consultation at the NSCSW and the Nova Scotia Health Ethics Network.

Dec 12, 2023 — Nova Scotia social workers are invited to review and discuss the first draft of proposed updates to NSCSW’s Code of Ethics & Standards of Practice.

Dec 8, 2023 — Join social workers, doctors and an engineer for an interprofessional exploration of safety practices in relation to health care, professional regulation, and social advocacy.