September 2024 — We’ve been working for quite some time on adapting the CASW Code of Ethics, Values and Guiding Principles 2024 to the Nova Scotian context for implementation next year; we’d like our members to take a look at the latest drafts and let us know your thoughts
Aug 1, 2024 — On this date in 1834, thousands of enslaved people of African descent were declared free here in Nova Scotia, and many more around the world.
Aug 14, 2024 — Join Alec Stratford to learn more about the new regulations for the private practice of clinical social work, and the new guidelines for clinical supervision and assessment of clinical skills.
Aug 13, 2024 — Join Alec Stratford to learn more about the new regulations for the private practice of clinical social work, and how RSWs can apply for the clinical specialization.
Apr 19, 2024 — Yesterday, on the anniversary of the mass casualty tragedy in Colchester and Cumberland counties, the Minister of Justice repeatedly insisted to media that gender-based violence is not an epidemic in our province. He apologized on the same day. Let’s take a moment to remind ourselves of the deep roots of violence, and recommit to ending it, together.
22 Mar, 2024 — Alec Stratford reflects on the government’s latest budget bill. The budget fails to grapple with the root causes of the issues facing Nova Scotians today.
Mar 21, 2024 — Social workers in Eastern NS are invited to join an in-person event for National Social Work Month 2024.
Mar 20, 2024 — Social workers in Central NS are invited to join an in-person event for National Social Work Month 2024.
Mar 6, 2024 — Social workers in Northern NS are invited to join an in-person event for National Social Work Month 2024.
Mar 4, 2024 — Social workers in Western NS are invited to join an in-person event for National Social Work Month 2024.
CONNECTION is the official newsletter of the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers.
