Treating the Whole Person After a Cancer Diagnosis
October 04, 2019 When cancer disrupts a patient's life, social workers and patient navigators provide crucial support for social needs to ensure access to care.... More
Integrating Social Needs Care into Health Care: New Report and Congressional Briefing
September 26, 2019 The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s report has released a new report, Integrating Social Care into the Delivery of Health Care: Moving Upstream to Improve the Nation’s Health....... More
Event, 11/12: Using Social Epidemiology to Address Perinatal Mental Health Challenges Among New Mothers from Diverse Populations
September 19, 2019 Tuesday, November 12, 2019
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
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Symposium, 10/22: Social Work and the Health of Populations
September 19, 2019 Tuesday, October 22, 2019
3:00–5:30 p.m... More
CISWH Names Core Directors to Expand Research and Programming in Key Areas
September 19, 2019 Dean Jorge Delva has named three inaugural core directors to guide the Center’s strategy and expand its impact on research, global health, and social work leadership.... More
BU School of Social Work Alum Advocates for Environmental Justice in Her Hometown
September 18, 2019 When her neighbors' basements began to flood with sewage—a serious threat to health—Ada Avila (SSW’19) began to ask questions and advocate for solutions. ... More
Symposium, 9/20: Acculturation, Trauma, and Mental Health Services for Hispanic and Latino Communities
September 04, 2019 Friday, September 20, 2019 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Boston College, Corcoran Commons Heights Room Campanella Way, Chestnut Hill, MA Experts in the mental health field will share their experiences...... More
Boston University Researchers to Study Role of Racism, Trauma, and Family Stress in Asian American Women’s Health
September 04, 2019 Child trauma and discrimination have been shown to adversely impact metabolic health in other populations. ... More