CISWH Awarded Grant to Improve Emergency Medical Response to Children with Complex Health Needs
August 10, 2021 CISWH receives grant to address children with complex health needs (CCN) who are specifically and disproportionately impacted by system breakdowns during widespread emergencies.... More
New HRSA Funding Awarded to CMC CoIIN Project to Improve Care Delivery for Children with Medical Complexity
August 04, 2021 CISWH researchers forge ahead in their work to improve the lives of children with medical complexities and their families.... More
Boston Globe: Prof. Hahm’s Report Shows Impact of Covid-Related Anti-Asian Racism on Mental Health
June 16, 2021 A Boston Globe article on the impact of Covid-related anti-Asian racism on mental health cites Professor Hyeouk Chris Hahm’s research among three new studies indicating that Asian Americans are grappling with high...... More
Dr. Margaret Lombe Joins BUSSW as Associate Professor of Social Work & Global Health Equity
June 09, 2021 Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) has appointed Dr. Margaret Lombe to its faculty as associate professor with tenure, effective July 1, 2021. ... More
Chris Hahm’s Uphill Battle: The Severe Underfunding of AAPI Diabetes Research
May 24, 2021 Hyeouk Chris Hahm, PhD, MSSW, professor at the Boston University School of Social Work and CISWH affiliated faculty, is the lead researcher for Epi Asian American Women’s Action In Resilience...... More
CISWH Advisory Board Member Heidi L. Allen Appointed to Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission
May 07, 2021 Heidi L. Allen, PhD, MSW, associate professor at the Columbia School of Social Work and an advisory board member for the Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health (CISWH),...... More
Video – Mental Health & COVID-19: Disparities, Strengths & Global Perspectives
April 23, 2021 On March 11, 2021, the National Hispanic and Latino Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network hosted a virtual symposium focusing on disparities, mental health challenges, strengths, and global perspectives in...... More
Daniel Jacobson López, PhD, Joins BUSSW as Assistant Professor
April 16, 2021 Daniel Jacobson López, PhD, has been appointed assistant professor at Boston University School of Social Work, beginning July 1, 2021. Jacobson López, an expert in trauma, brings his innovative research...... More