Hosted by the University of Pennsylvania’s Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, “Addressing Social Needs to Improve Health” is a virtual conversation with BU School of Social Work dean Jorge Delva, Caroline Fichtenberg and Kathleen Noonan, moderated by Rachel Werner. Dean Jorge Delva is a nationally recognized expert on substance use disorders and ethnic health […]
Taking Action for Health Equity: A Post-Election Analysis Tuesday, November 17, 5:30–7:00 PM (ET) Zoom Webinar Rebekah Gewirtz, Executive Director of the National Association of Social Workers – MA Chapter Carlene Pavlos, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Public Health Association Jorge Delva, Boston University School of Social Work Dean, Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health Director, and Paul Farmer Professor (moderator) […]
Dear BUSSW Community, As we head out to enjoy the long weekend ahead, I want to share some important news regarding BUSSW’s stand on the upcoming holiday. Moving forward, we will officially celebrate the holiday on the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, in honor of the Native people who first inhabited the […]
BUSSW dean Jorge Delva joins other leaders of social work education at “Moving Toward Anti-Racism: Convening on Racial Justice.” The day-long virtual conference, hosted by the National Association of Social Workers’ Massachusetts Chapter (NASW-MA), is designed to help social work institutions practice their commitment to antiracism. In addition to a panel discussion featuring Dean Delva, […]