NSCSW Lunch & Learn: Reframing moral distress

Nova Scotia College of Social Workers

Nova Scotia social workers are invited to an online lunch & learn session at noon to learn how advocacy can help alleviate moral distress.

Social justice

Members of the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers are required to complete annual professional development, which must include learning and activities related to the pursuit of social justice. See https://nscsw.org/pd/#pdMandated for more info.

Vicarious trauma & secondary stress

Members of the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers are required to complete annual professional development, which must include training or activities related to preventing and managing vicarious trauma and secondary stress.

<p>Please bring your lunch and join the <a href="https://nscsw.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nova Scotia College of Social Workers</a> (NSCSW) online for a virtual lunch &amp; learn.</p><p>Join Naj as they discuss the NSCSW’s strategy to respond to moral distress in social workers and health care workers, by integrating advocacy into our practice.  Learn more about our social justice campaigns and how to get involved!</p><h2>Eligibility</h2><p>There are no prerequisites for this session. You&#x27;ll need a device that can use <a href="https://zoom.us/test" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Zoom</a>, and a reasonably reliable internet connection. There are two ticket classes:</p><h3>NSCSW members</h3><p>All active, associate, retired associate, and student members of the <a href="https://nscsw.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nova Scotia College of Social Workers</a> are welcome to attend; our professional development programming is part of our member services funded by <a href="https://issuu.com/nscsw/docs/connection_spring2023_webfinal/42" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">annual registration fees</a></p><h3>Partners</h3><p>W﻿e are proud to be part of the <a href="https://www.casw-acts.ca/en/members/am-i-member#provincinces-and-territories" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Canadian Association of Social Workers</a>, the <a href="https://ccswr-ccorts.ca" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Canadian Council of Social Work Regulators</a>, and the <a href="https://www.nsrhpn.ca/member-listing" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nova Scotia Regulated Health Professions Network</a>. Community members enrolled in any of our partners&#x27; member organizations are eligible to purchase a partner ticket; just let us know which one you&#x27;re part of when you sign up.</p><h2>Professional development tracking</h2><p>For members of NSCSW, participating in this event may fulfil part of the mandated requirements for all social workers in Nova Scotia to complete annual <strong>training or activities related to the prevention of vicarious trauma or secondary stress</strong> or <strong>related to the pursuit of social justice</strong>. NSCSW members who have already completed both of those requirements for the year can track this session as <strong>formal professional development</strong> instead. </p><p>Visit <a href="https://nscsw.org/pd" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">nscsw.org/pd</a> for more information about the updated professional development requirements for NSCSW members.</p><h2>Questions? </h2><p>If you have questions, please contact the College&#x27;s Professional Practice &amp; Advocacy Consultant, Naj Siritsky, at <strong>nsiritsky@nscsw.org</strong>.</p>

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