Tag: Mental Health

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.

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

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 24, 2023 — It’s National Social Work Month! Please join the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers for our second Advocacy Day conference.

October 14, 2022 — Half-day miniconference on the implications of recent social work research about social justice and mental health in Canada

Sept 14, 2022 — A taste of the upcoming NSCSW post-graduate program in Bowen family systems theory.

May 5, 2022 — The NSCSW social justice committee invites mental health social workers to check-in about the goals of the Repositioning report.

March 25, 2022 — Participants in Advocacy Day and other interested community members are invited to sign an open letter that will be sent to government leaders.

February 16, 2022 — Join us for an online panel discussion about social justice issues and resources affecting mental health for African, Caribbean & Black Nova Scotians.