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Ethical Dilemma Café (Halifax)

Social workers are consistently faced with ethical dilemmas in practice. This session is a small-group discussion on ethics and the struggles that social work practitioners are experiencing.
Participants bring their diverse experiences and perspectives to an intensive, interactive exploration of an ethical scenario.

[CANCELLED] The Basics about Basic Income: Matching Models & NSCSW’s Code of Ethics (Port Hawkesbury)

This workshop will outline the difference between Basic Income and current systems. Social workers will be introduced to contrasting Basic Income models, using the NSCSW code of ethics as a guideline.

[CANCELLED] The Basics about Basic Income: Matching Models & NSCSW’s Code of Ethics (Truro)

This workshop will outline the difference between Basic Income and current systems. Social workers will be introduced to contrasting Basic Income models, using the NSCSW code of ethics as a guideline.

CANCELLED: Ethical Dilemma Café (Amherst)

Social workers are consistently faced with ethical dilemmas in practice. This train-the-trainer session is a small-group discussion on ethics and the struggles that social work practitioners are experiencing.

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