The state’s funding of community-based support services for chronically homeless people is a “wise investment” that can lead to significant health care cost savings
Assistant Dean Trudy Zimmerman was featured in this article, published by BU student newspaper, The Daily Free Press, for speaking at “Reducing Disparities and Promoting Well-Being in Boston: The Role of the BU Community,” a discussion hosted by the BU Initiative on Cities.
The YouthToday.com article “Fear, Stress Are Obstacles to Health for Youth of Color,” published on November 18, quotes assistant professor Linda Sprague Martinez in its research study on young people of color. She says that young people are the experts of their own lives and know about the conditions in their communities as well as about […]
“This is really about asking the question: ‘To what extent do youth have power and agency to inform the policies impacting them?’” Professor Linda Sprague Martinez told Currents about her new project “Barriers to Wellness: Voices and Views from Young People in Five Cities.” Sprague Martinez set out to engage youth people in the identification […]