News Category: Faculty
New funding from the Government of Canada to strengthen access to abortion services will support research by Stephanie Begun and the Youth Wellness Lab
Categories: Faculty, Research, Stephanie BegunOn May 9, the Government of Canada announced more than $4.2 million in funding to strengthen access […]
The Government of Canada announces $2.8 million to support 2SLGBTQI+ Mental Health
Categories: David Brennan, Faculty, LeadershipOn May 1, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister […]
Carmen Logie receives a CAHR-CANFAR Excellence in Research Award from the Canadian Association for HIV Research
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Carmen Logie, Faculty, ResearchProfessor Carmen Logie received national recognition last week at the 32nd Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research (CAHR […]
Rebuilding the Circle uses both western and Nuu-Chah-Nulth healing practices to address the impacts of sexual abuse and assault
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency field of studyRebuilding the Circle is a community program started by FIFSW alumna Lisa Robinson, Executive Director of the […]
Read the Spring 2023 edition of The Word, The CRIB’s quarterly newsletter
Categories: Faculty, Research, Tanya SharpeThe Centre for Research & Innovation for Black Survivors of Homicide Victims (The CRIB) is pleased […]
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 […]