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October 8, 2024 — We encourage our members to partake in and plan your own professional development activities in your own communities. Reach out to us to request resources and support!

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

August 1, 2024 — A hopeful farewell from our Professional Practice and Advocacy Consultant, Naj Siritsky, who is leaving the NSCSW staff team later this month.

Feb 15, 2024 — Join us during National Social Work Month to discuss the future of our profession.

1 Feb, 2024 — During 2023, the College undertook a preliminary review of this program using a reflective thematic analysis of completed candidacy records from 2019-2022. We are pleased to be able to share the results with our members, and to announce the reinstatement of the Candidacy Committee.

The Third Annual NSCSW Award Gala was held in Downtown Halifax on October 13, 2023. Our annual awards program recognizes excellence and dedication in the field of social work, as well as the efforts of allies in the health and social sectors. Please join us in person in celebrating these amazing people in our communities.

Jan 19, 2023 — The professional standards committee of the College has drafted guidelines for social work documentation and a policy proposal for professional development selection and verification. Members are invited to review these drafts and share their feedback at consultation sessions in early February.

Oct 24, 2022 — A message of solidarity with the social work educators and support staff striking at Dalhousie University.

Nov 24, 2022 — Please join the NSCSW and featured guest speaker Robert Wright, RSW, to celebrate our award recipients and volunteers from 2022.

March 2, 2022 — Member forum and celebration for the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers