Mission
Our Mission The Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health (CISWH) is dedicated to expanding the impact of social work in health care and public health in order to improve the health and well-being of vulnerable populations nationally and globally. CISWH seeks to improve outcomes, patient exp [...]
National Care Coordination Academy Recording: March 22, 2022
After this session, participants will understand the critical role of Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) can play in improving health outcomes for persons with complex, chronic needs across the age spectrum, identify opportunities for adult and pediatric LTSS to meaningfully engage and create a [...]
Emergency Preparedness & Response (EPR)
Project Lead Team The EPR project team is based in The Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health (CISWH) at Boston University School of Social Work. Meg Comeau, MHA – Principal Investigator Bethlyn Houlihan, MSW, MPH – Co-Principal Investigator Chris Louis, Ph.D., MHA – [...]
Family-to-Family Health Information Centers (F2F HIC)
Centers run by and for families of children and youth with special needs that provide assistance in navigating the systems of health care services and supports. F2F HICs share information and provide resources to help families access necessary medical care and supports, partner with professionals to [...]
Transition Services
Transition services are the services and supports that help youth with special health care needs move from pediatric to adult systems of care.
Behavioral Health
Behavioral health programs are those services and supports that address the mental, behavioral, emotional, and substance use needs of CYSHCN.
Enrollment
Facilitating enrollment support, either directly or through partnerships with other organizations, can increase families’ ability to access health care services and reduce out-of-pocket costs.
Project Implementation
Our team collaborates with a wide range of organizations to build and strengthen their structural capacity, operate more effective and efficient clinical programs, and improve health care access and service delivery. We have provided project implementation support to local health departments, commun [...]
Digital Story: The Peer Program Makes a Big Difference
This digital story describes how one peer educator supports one client’s efforts to manage his HIV self-care. It does not represent all peers and clients, nor does it portray all the ways peers help clients cope with the daily stresses of living with HIV.
Social Work & Health Equity Speaker Series
The Social Work And Health Equity Speaker Series highlights innovative public health social work practice and leadership in various sectors. The series encourages interaction between current social work students and alumni working in areas that impact health; discussions center on the role of social [...]
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