MAI SPNS
The Minority AIDS Initiative Retention and Re-Engagement in HIV Care Project focused on providing better access to resources, housing, and proper care for racial/ethnic minority communities where HIV/AIDS epidemic continues to grow and the need for mental health and outpatient substance abuse treatm [...]
Strategies for Supervising HIV Peers
HIV-positive peers who work to retain PLWHA in care and treatment and who may have experienced life challenges similar to those of their clients have unique needs for supervision and support. Effective peer supervision calls for supervisors to develop a highly supportive supervisory style that borro [...]
CoIIN: Care Coordination Academy
A Partnership of the Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network for Children with Medical Complexity at the Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health, Boston University School of Social Work, and the Division of General Pediatrics and the Department of Accountable Care and Clinical Integ [...]
CoIIN: Webinars
During project implementation, the BU Leadership team produced technical assistance webinars in support of our state teams. You can view the videos and PDF presentations from these webinars below. Sustaining the family leader role May 20th, 2021 View the pdf The Power of the Collaborative: A Deepe [...]
CISWH’s Prof. López Joins BU Colleagues and Students to Support Migrant Communities at Texas Border
Photo by Barbara Zandoval on Unsplash Dr. Luz M López, director of CISWH’s Global Health Core and clinical professor at BUSSW, will join a Border Studies Program at the Texas border from March 4 – March 14, 2022. The program is focused on identifying practices to best support migrants at th [...]
2017 BPHC needs assessment report identifies barriers that prevent people living with HIV in greater Boston from engaging in care
Recommendations to address services gaps, build capacity of HIV service organizations in areas of unmet need In 2016 the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) engaged the Center for Advancing Health Policy and Practice (CAHPP) to conduct an assessment of care and treatment service needs among peopl [...]
CISWH Promotes Civic Health with Vot-ER
As Civic Health Month in August wraps up, the Center for Innovation for Social Work and Health (CISWH) at BUSSW continues to collaborate with Vot-ER, a national nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, to address social work leadership in healthcare and promote civic health engagement. The partnershi [...]
$300,000 awarded to the Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health to advance work at the intersection of social work and public health
HRSA awards one-year grant to support leadership in the field of public health social work The Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health (CISWH) at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) has received a grant of $300,000 from the U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration t [...]
BUSSW researchers will evaluate HHS multisite initiative to improve HIV health outcomes through coordination of supportive employment and housing services
Up to $700,000 annually over three years to provide evaluation and technical assistance for 12 demonstration sites nationwide serving low-income racial and ethnic minority communities Providing effective HIV care for communities at the greatest risk for poor health care outcomes involves addressing [...]
New manuals support programs that improve health outcomes along the HIV care continuum
Since 2015, staff from the Center have been conducting a multisite evaluation of four previously released HIV interventions focusing on specific populations. These interventions, funded under the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), HIV/AIDS Bureau, and Special Projects of National Signi [...]
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