News Category: Faculty
The Canada Foundation for Innovation highlights Shelley Craig’s work to support and empower LGBTQ+ youth
Categories: Shelley Craig“LGBTQ+ youth are going online and creating communities and building their own resilience. That has a positive […]
#ChooseToChallenge: Rupaleem Bhuyan and Margarita Pintín-Pérez highlight the structural violence facing migrant women
Categories: Rupaleem BhuyanAn article by Associate Professor Rupaleem Bhuyan (pictured below) and #FIFSW alumna Dr. Margarita Pintín-Pérez highlights the “call from […]
This International Women’s Day, join Ramona Alaggia in supporting universal Early Childhood Education
Categories: Ramona AlaggiaProfessor Ramona Alaggia is the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Chair in Child and Family at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto. This March, as we celebrate Social Work Month — and International Women’s Day on March 8 — the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work is proud to join alumna Margaret McCain and Professor Ramona Alaggia in advocating for a universal, Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care system that will ensure no child is left behind.
We encourage you to join us in reaching out to your federal representatives to show your support for a universal, Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care system.
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Join us in advocating for a high quality, universal, Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care system
Categories: Ramona AlaggiaThis March, as we celebrate Social Work Month — and International Women’s Day on March 8 — […]
Shared Responsibility: Master of Social Work students reflect on globalization’s impact on policy, practice and advocacy in social work
Categories: Rupaleem Bhuyan, StudentsAmong the courses offered to Master of Social Work students in FIFSW’s Social Justice and Diversity field […]
How primary health care teams are providing care during the COVID-19 pandemic
Categories: Keith Adamson, Rachelle Ashcroft, Toula KourgiantakisWhen COVID-19 appeared in Canada, Assistant Professor Rachelle Ashcroft wanted to know how the pandemic would affect […]
Dexter Voisin presents the Keynote address at the Boston College School of Social Work’s annual Equity, Justice, and Inclusion Lecture
Categories: Dexter VoisinOn February 1, Dean Dexter Voisin presented the keynote address at the Boston College School of Social […]
Black History Month: Celebrating Black Excellence
Categories: Carmen Logie, Charmaine Williams, Dexter Voisin, Keith Adamson, Tanya SharpeIn honour of Black History Month, communities throughout the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work and the […]
Worried that a loved one has an eating disorder? Kyle Ganson provides some tips for parents, caregivers and friends
Categories: Kyle GansonThere’s been a significant increase in the number of people seeking help from the National Eating Disorder […]
Male eating disorders are often overlooked — Kyle Ganson aims to change that
Categories: Kyle GansonSoon after Kyle Ganson started his social work career supporting teens with poor mental health, he noticed […]