Elevating Social Work in Health in Nicaragua
May 12, 2022 A team from The Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health (CISWH)’s Global Health Core completed a productive trip to Nicaragua this past month .... More
CISWH Promotes Civic Health with Vot-ER
August 19, 2021 As Civic Health Month in August wraps up, CISWH continues to collaborate with Vot-ER to promote civic health engagement.... More
Supporting Trauma-Informed Care in Uganda
December 04, 2019 Uganda is home to the second-largest number of refugee settlements in Africa. Social work, with its emphasis on trauma-informed care, can play an important role in helping survivors. ... More
BU faculty, student collaboration with Superemos Foundation to improve domestic violence services in Nicaragua
March 11, 2019 Social workers can be instrumental in helping women and children leave an abusive household, connecting them to the support and safety they need. ... More
Guiding organizations to expand access and improve retention in HIV Care: MDPH’s Strategic Peer-Enhanced Care and Retention Model
July 27, 2016 CAHPP works with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to develop and evaluate interventions to enhance prompt linkage to care and improve adherence to treatment.... More
National Research Project Brings Game-Changing Interventions to Scale
June 14, 2016 Twelve sites awarded millions to scale HIV-access to care interventions across the country. ... More
CAHPP works with three clinics to empower peers to support patients living with HIV
March 10, 2016 We partnered with three clinics to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention that employed trained peers to lend support to people at high risk of not staying in HIV care. ... More
Addressing Barriers to HIV Care: the Med-HEART Project
March 14, 2015 The Med-HEART Project is a collaboration between the Center for Advancing Health Policy and Practice and Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program.... More