As part of the Grand Challenges for Social Work’s Eliminate Racism series, Prof. Dawn Belkin Martinez and Taylor Goyette-Frechette (SSW’20) will speak at the upcoming event, “Close the Health Gap & Advance Long & Productive Lives.” The last of this series, their talk will examine solutions and interventions at the intersection of racism and the […]
As Boston Mayor Kim Janey concludes her time in office, she declared “Mass. and Cass” a public health crisis and has begun removing tents from the area. To discuss the challenges of this difficult process, NBC 10 Boston interviewed BU School of Social Work Professor Linda Sprague Martinez, who stressed that reducing homelessness and substance […]
On November 10, The Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health (CISWH) at BU School of Social Work is hosting a panel event on how innovations using social work-based community health models are making an impact on global economic and health disparities. Breaking the Mold: Innovative Models to Achieve Health Equity Date: Wednesday, November […]
BU School of Social Work Prof. Judith Gonyea and University of Toronto Prof. Amanda Grenier are co-editors of the summer 2021 issue of Generations, a journal of the American Society on Aging. “The Summer Generations issue explores the uncertainties and vulnerabilities that older adults may face in their later years, especially people from groups that have […]