News Category: Faculty
6 reasons to pursue a Master of Social Work degree at the University of Toronto
Categories: Faculty, Programs + Teaching, StudentsJoin the future! Apply now. Considering a degree in social work? Here are six reasons to apply […]
Q&A: Meet Amar Ghelani, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
Categories: Amar Ghelani, Faculty, Programs + Teaching, Q & A, ResearchDr. Amar Ghelani worked in shelters, addiction programs, mobile crisis intervention, prisons and various mental health settings […]
New artwork brightens the walls of the Institute for Life Course & Aging
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Esme Fuller-Thomson, Faculty, Programs + Teaching, ResearchThe Institute for Life Course & Aging (ILCA) hosted a reception in its office at the Factor-Inwentash […]
Improved services and supports are needed to help youth transition out of foster care, say co-directors of the Fraser Mustard Institute for Human Development Policy Bench
Categories: Barbara Fallon, Faculty, Fraser Mustard Institute for Human Development Policy Bench, Leadership, ResearchOn October 28, Co-Directors of the Fraser Mustard Institute for Human Development Policy Bench, Barbara Fallon and […]
Amanda Grenier aims to spark action to address rising homelessness among older people
Categories: Amanda Grenier, Faculty, ResearchTo improve services and meet community needs, policy makers and other professionals need a clearly defined and […]
Stigma has a profound impact on health outcomes and must be addressed, says Carmen Logie
Categories: Carmen Logie, Faculty, ResearchInvesting in stigma reduction in health care systems will yield results across the care continuum, and should […]
New report on unregulated homestays in Canada uncovers adverse living conditions for international students from Kindergarten to Grade 12
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Izumi Sakamoto, ResearchInternational students pursuing elementary and secondary education in Canada can experience physical and mental health challenges in […]
To prevent homicide in Toronto, we must start with addressing grief in Black communities, writes Tanya Sharpe for the Toronto Star
Categories: Faculty, Research, Tanya SharpeAssociate Professor Tanya Sharpe wrote an op-ed for the Toronto Star on the rising grief in Black […]
Lin Fang and Micheal Shier promoted to the rank of Full Professor
Categories: Faculty, Lin Fang, Micheal L. ShierThe Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work is pleased to announce that faculty members Lin Fang and Michael […]
Pandemic of homicide grief in global Black communities urgently needs a public health response, say researchers
Categories: Leadership, Research, Tanya SharpeA comprehensive public health framework that incorporates anti-Black racism is essential to both address trauma and reduce […]