News & Events

24 March, 2023 — at their second annual advocacy day, NSCSW launches the More Than a Diagnosis campaign, and an innovative advocacy resource co-created with the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia.

You are more than a diagnosis. We all are. And our province deserves systems that integrate the social determinants of mental health and well-being. Learn more about our campaign, and join us in advocacy.

Apr 20, 2023 — NSCSW members are invited for a discussion of Rest is Resistance, by Tricia Hersey. This manifesto explores the liberating power of rest, daydreaming, and naps as a foundation for healing and justice.

Apr 14, 2023 — Nova Scotian social workers are invited to develop their professional ethics by collaboratively exploring possible scenarios in a quarterly ethics café series. This session will explore boundaries and ethics.

Apr 6, 2023 — Join NSCSW and the Dalhousie School of Social Work’s Diversity & Equity Committee for an interactive afternoon panel discussion about disasters, community healing and global wellness.

Mar 2, 2023 — NSCSW invites feedback on the draft standards and regulations proposed for clinical social work

Mar 1, 2023 — Join us and our community partners in mental health advocacy during National Social Work Month.

Mar 1, 2023 — A National Social Work Month message from Alec Stratford, NSCSW Executive Director/Registrar

Mar 1, 2023 — This year’s National Social Work Month celebrations recognize how social workers support people in navigating complex systems. We are uniquely positioned to identify and address systemic gaps, provide key services and programs, and connect communities to what they need, all while applying our skills to build a more just world.

Mar 27, 2023 — NSCSW members are invited to explore strategies for integrating advocacy within social work practice.