Social Work Today: Prof. Lopez Brings Trauma-Informed Social Work to Border Studies Program

Boston University’s (BU) Mexico-US Border Studies Program provides students with the unique opportunity to collaborate with and learn from community organizations supporting immigrants.

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3/22: BUSSW Dean & CISWH Director Jorge Delva Joins Colleagues to Discuss Social Work’s Role in Health Equity

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 | 12:00 - 1:00PM ET | Virtual

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4/14: Prof. Jacobson López Shares Research on Experience of Gay Black and Latino Sexual Assault Survivors

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BUSSW Emerging Scholars Colloquium: Social Work, Climate & Environmental Justice

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Project Impact Receives New NIH Grant for Continued Research

Areas of Focus

  • SOCIAL WORK LEADERSHIP

    Social workers fight health inequities. We promote and develop their leadership in management, advocacy, and policy.

  • HEALTH WORKFORCE

    We evaluate and promote workforce and care innovations that improve patient outcomes and reduce costs.

  • CHILDREN & YOUTH

    We aim to reduce health disparities, focusing on access and affordability, complex medical conditions, and mental health.

  • HIV/AIDS

    We work with community partners across the US to develop and evaluate patient-centered interventions.

  • SUBSTANCE USE

    We work with community partners to evaluate and promote successful interventions, with an emphasis on comorbidity.

  • GLOBAL HEALTH

    We aim to integrate social work and social justice into health delivery systems across the globe.

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    vision of the center

    Introduction to the Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health.