Event, 5/1 – The 2019 Hubie Jones Lecture in Urban Health with Dr. Mary T. Bassett
April 16, 2019 An Unbroken Thread: The Pursuit of Health, Equity, and Racial Justice | Wednesday, May 1, 2019, 4:30 – 6:00 PM ... More
Webinar, 5/2 – Community Health Workers in HIV Care: Insights from the Field
April 15, 2019 Thursday, May 2, 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT Community health workers (CHWs) bridge health care providers and communities, increasing access to care for marginalized populations. In a webinar hosted by the Health Resources...... More
‘Housing Is a Human Right’: Panel Discussion Highlights Unseen Impact of Housing-related Stress in Boston
April 10, 2019 What unseen health effects are caused by eviction, rent hikes, and the threat of foreclosure? How can healthcare providers and community organizers work together to bring more equity...... More
Event, 4/22 – Breaking the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Approaches to Improve Youth Health and Education
April 03, 2019 Monday, April 22, 5:00-7:00pm, Boston University School of Public Health, 670 Albany Street Auditorium... More
Event, 3/28 – Housing Justice and Health Equity: How Health Systems and Social Work Can Prevent Eviction and Displacement
March 18, 2019 Thursday, March 28, 2019, BU College of Arts and Sciences, 725 Commonwealth Ave, Room B12, 5:30 - 7:00pm... More
Local Agencies Address Opioid Epidemic with Compassion, Collaboration
March 01, 2019 Social work, public health, and law enforcement experts discuss efforts to address the opioid epidemic. ... More
Words of Wisdom from Community Health Workers on Developing and Sustaining a Program
February 21, 2019 What does it take to be an effective Community Health Worker (CHW)? How can health organizations seeking to improve their outreach to marginalized communities...... More
Event, 2/25 – Opioid Epidemic & Harm Reduction: Social Work, Public Health & Emergency Services Approaches
February 06, 2019 Monday, February 25, 2019, BU Kilachand Center, 610 Commonwealth Ave, Colloquium Room... More