Sunnybrook celebrates Social Work Week with help from FIFSW students
Categories: Alumni + Friends, StudentsEach year social work students completing their practicum at Sunnybrook Hospital are tasked with planning and […]
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Q & A: Advanced Standing Master of Social Work student Titus Chan is applying his clinical experience to his work in public policy
Categories: Q & A, StudentsWhen Titus Chan moved from Alberta to Toronto to pursue his Master of Social Work at the […]
VIDEO: Dietary Supplements for Muscle-Building and Weight Loss: Addressing Knowledge and Policy Gaps
Categories: Kyle Ganson, ResearchPresented by Kyle T. Ganson, PhD, MSW and Eliana Sinicropi, MPPc, this webinar provided updated research on […]
New report on anti-Asian racism during the COVID-19 pandemic highlights the experiences of members of Toronto’s Chinese Canadian community
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Izumi Sakamoto, ResearchAs we approach the third anniversary of the lockdown in Toronto — and the second anniversary […]
A bitter truth: 30 years of child welfare data collection reveals deep systemic inequities, racism and harm
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Barbara Fallon, Faculty, ResearchIn 2007, the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada (the Caring Society) and […]
Celebrating National Social Work Month, Social Work Week and Black Mental Health Week
Categories: FacultyMarch is National Social Work Month, and March 6 – 12 is Social Work Week in Ontario […]
Social workers experienced depression, PTSD, and anxiety at alarming rates during pandemic
Categories: Faculty, Ramona Alaggia, Students40% of survey respondents reported depression — a rate that’s 4 times higher than the general population […]
FIFSW doctoral candidate Yu Lung receives an Emerging Scholars Grant from the Canadian Research Data Centre Network
Categories: Awards & Recognition, StudentsPhD student Yu Lung is a recipient of an Emerging Scholars Grant from the Canadian Research Data […]
Tracking (In)Justice: Tanya Sharpe and colleagues launch a new online database tracking police-involved deaths in Canada
Categories: Faculty, Research, Tanya SharpeAt least 704 people have been killed or died during police use of force encounters in Canada […]
Q & A: Jheanelle Anderson (MSW 2020) on realizing structural changes and forming community at the intersection of Blackness and disability
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Leadership, Q & A, ResearchIf you were to ask Jheanelle Anderson (MSW 2020) to share the key to her success, she’d […]