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22 Jan
NSCN Newsletter: Important Information on Continuing Competence Program Audit, and More
Our 85th newsletter was released on January 22, 2026.
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20 Jan
MRCNS and NSCN Becoming a New Multi-Profession Regulator
In January 2024, the Government notified the Midwifery Regulatory Council of Nova Scotia (MRCNS) and the Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN) they would also be required to amalgamate to create a multi-profession regulator.
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18 Dec
NSCN Newsletter: Holiday Wishes from NSCN, Important Practice Support Tools, and More
Our 84th newsletter was released on December 18, 2025.
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18 Dec
Happy Holidays from NSCN!
The NSCN Board and staff wish you and your loved ones a wonderful holiday season and a safe and joyful New Year! View our holiday hours here.
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01 Dec
NSCN Newsletter: Important Information on Regulating RPNs, New Regulatory Model for NPs, and More
Our 83rd newsletter was released on December 1, 2025.
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01 Dec
NSCN to Regulate Registered Psychiatric Nurses
Effective December 1, 2025, the Nova Scotia College of Nursing (NSCN) will have legislated authority to register and license registered psychiatric nurses (RPNs).