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Strategic philosophy


Mission

The College of Dental Hygienists of Nova Scotia, in the best interest of the public, regulates members, promotes excellence in care and advances the profession. 

Vision


The College of Dental Hygienists of Nova Scotia operating in the best interest of the public is a self-sustaining regulatory authority whose members are recognized by the public as essential health care providers.  The College supports an environment of interprofessional collaboration, professional advancement and equitable access to health care for all Nova Scotians. 

Values


  • Accountability to the public
  • Excellence in care
  • Ethical decision-making
  • Professional integrity
  • Accountability and support to members
  • Equitable access to health care
  • Sound resource management
  • Interprofessional and interagency collaboration
  • Interprovincial and national collaboration

  • 2009 College of Dental Hygenists Nova Scotia