Supporting our self-care

Nova Scotia College of Social Workers

Third self-care &amp; networking session in the NSCSW's 2024 collaborative care series

These virtual lunch hour conversations invite practitioners to share best practices and strategies for self-care. Connect with each other, and reconnect to your shared purpose! <h3>Collaborative care series</h3>This interdisciplinary series offers professional development and networking opportunities to support allied health professionals in co-creating better outcomes for the people and communities we serve. We are striving to raise awareness of the importance of collaborative care, and build community amongst diverse health care practitioners.Sessions will alternate between interdisciplinary panel discussions and self-care virtual lunches in which participants will be encouraged to learn from one another and connect with each other in new and transformative waysThis series is supported by a growing list of organizations from across Nova Scotia which so far includes the following:<ul><li><a href="https://apns.ca/" title="https://apns.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Association of Psychologists of Nova Scotia</a></li><li><a href="https://www.spiritualcare.ca/" title="https://www.spiritualcare.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Canadian Association for Spiritual Care</a></li><li><a href="https://www.physiotherapyns.ca/" title="https://www.physiotherapyns.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nova Scotia Physiotherapy Association</a></li><li><a href="https://nssot.ca/" title="https://nssot.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nova Scotia Society of Occupational Therapists</a></li><li><a href="https://www.nstra.info/" title="https://www.nstra.info/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nova Scotia Therapeutic Recreation Association</a></li></ul>Learn more at <a href="https://nscsw.org/collaborative-care-pd" title="https://nscsw.org/collaborative-care-pd" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">nscsw.org/collaborative-care-pd</a>. <h3>Eligibility</h3>There are no prerequisites for this session. You'll need a device that can use <a href="https://zoom.us/test" title="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:<h4>NSCSW members</h4>All active, associate, retired associate, and student members of the <a href="https://nscsw.org" title="https://nscsw.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nova Scotia College of Social Workers</a> are welcome to attend.<h4>Community partners</h4>All allied practitioners in Nova Scotia/Mi'kma'ki interested in advocating for collaborative care are eligible to sign up for a free partner ticket; just let us know which profession you're part of when you register. <h3>Professional development tracking</h3>For members of NSCSW, participating in this one hour session is eligible to help members of NSCSW complete part of their annual regulatory requirement for professional development activities or training to increase resilience to vicarious trauma and secondary stress. Members who have already completed that requirement for this year can choose to track it as an informal learning activity instead.Visit <a href="https://nscsw.org/pd" title="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 Nova Scotia social workers. <h3>Questions?</h3>If you have questions about our advocacy events or professional development program, please contact the College's professional practice and advocacy consultant, Naj Siritsky, at nsiritsky@nscsw.org.If you RSVP'd and are having trouble accessing the online event, please contact nscsw@nscsw.org.

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