News Category: Faculty
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 […]
Canadian Association of Social Workers Launches Landmark Report on Social Work and Primary Care
Categories: Faculty, Keith Adamson, Leadership, Rachelle Ashcroft, ResearchOttawa, ON, September 9, 2024 – Today the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) unveils a […]
How culturally responsive research can help prevent the root causes of homicide impacting Black communities
Categories: Research, Students, Tanya SharpeFIFSW’s fall campaign aims to accelerate the impact of its research and students. PhD student Elo Igor […]
Rachelle Ashcroft has been announced the new Chair of U of T’s InterFaculty Curriculum Committee
Categories: Faculty, Leadership, Programs + Teaching, Rachelle AshcroftFactor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work Associate Professor Rachelle Ashcroft has been announced the new Chair of the […]