News & Events

September 30, 2021 — National Truth and Reconciliation Day calls on all of us to make space for the grief and healing of survivors and the remembrance of those lost, but also to participate in necessary and long overdue change.

Oct 29, 2021 — Introduction to legislative changes regarding Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) and how this affects social workers in Nova Scotia

Oct 27, 2021 — NSCSW Members are invited to provide feedback on new professional development standards proposed to take effect in 2022.

Oct 25, 2021 — NSCSW Members are invited to provide feedback on new professional development standards proposed to take effect in 2022.

20 October 2021 — Save the date for our First Annual Awards Gala. Special guest speaker Dr. Ingrid Waldron.

Oct 18, 2021 — NSCSW Members are invited to provide feedback on new professional development standards proposed to take effect in 2022.

14 October, 2021 — Ethical Implications of Spirituality in the Social Work Setting; a theoretical overview of the challenges and opportunities. Part one of a three part webinar series with Nadia Siritsky and CASW.

1 October 2021 — Join Alec Stratford to discuss updates to sexual misconduct standards & policy proposed for social workers in Nova Scotia.

23 September, 2021 — A workshop for NSCSW members on the foundations of ethical social work practice, particularly in the Nova Scotian context.

August 18, 2021 — Once again the government of Nova Scotia’s capital has decided to remove crisis shelters that were erected by Halifax Mutual Aid to assist those in need until they can be housed permanently.