NSCSW Lunch & Learn: Black LGBTQIA+ identity development

Nova Scotia College of Social Workers

Nova Scotia social workers are invited to learn more about Black LGBTQIA+ people & communities, and how to practice with & alongside them.

Anti-racist & anti-discriminatory practice

Members of the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers are required to complete annual professional development, which must include training related to anti-racist and anti-discriminatory practice. See https://nscsw.org/pd/#pdMandated for more info.

<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 Vincent Mousseau, RSW, as they share their research on Black LGBTQIA+ identity development and what social workers need to understand when working with Black LGBTQIA+ communities. </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 related to anti-racist and anti-discriminatory practice</strong>. NSCSW members who have already completed that requirement 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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