成人VR视频 Health and Social Services Career Fair
成人VR视频 Health and Social Services Career FairDate:听March 31, 2021 Time:听3:00 pm - 8:00 pm Location:听Virtual
Open to:听 Social Work, Nursing, Physical & Occupational Therapy, Speech Language, Kinesiology, Counselling Psychology, Dentistry
Protecting child welfare workers from compassion fatigue
In the wake of the tragic suicides of two youth protection workers, Professors Collin-Vezina and Steve Geoffrion have published op-ed articles in La Presse and CTV News calling for more supports for child protection workers. Copies of the articles can be found here:
CTV News Article
CPA Traumatic Stress Section Award for Excellence for Professor Delphine Collin-V茅zina
Delphine Collin-V茅zina has been awarded the Canadian Psychological Association Traumatic Stress Section Award for Excellence in Psychology. This award recognizes achievement within the science and practice of the psychology of traumatic stress.
Congratulations Delphine! It is a well-deserved recognition.
Professor Cindy Blackstock in Maclean鈥檚 top 50 鈥減ower list鈥
Cindy Blackstock named as one of the top 50 Canadians who are breaking ground, leading the debate, and shaping how we think and live, for her work as a relentless champion for Indigenous children's rights:
Maclean's article featuring Professor Blackstock 听
PhD Student Susan Mintzberg on Schools and Curfew
In her on-going series of editorials, Susan Mintzberg has published two op-eds in La Press and on the CTV news website:
Project Connection Donates 15 Tablets to Help Keep Older Adults Connected
~Social Work Students听Sierra Aggett & Jason Spiegler:
The COVID-19 Pandemic and its Affects: Online Survey
Humanity is experiencing a unique moment in history, with serious effects for individuals, families and societies. The time ahead will be of major importance to understand better what has been happening to us during the unexpected events following the COVID-19 outbreak. Previous studies have shown that pandemics have adverse effects on peoples鈥 living situation and well-being.
The JoyPop App Study
Students of the 成人VR视频 School of Social Work with access to an iPhone are invited to participate in a research study on increasing resilience to stress. Participants will engage in daily activities to increase healthy stress management skills via an iOS phone application (the JoyPop app). Participation is compensated up to $50 for the full study. This research aims to benefit social work service providers directly, as well as service users, particularly vulnerable youth.
Professor Myriam Denov Honored with SSHRC Impact Insight Award
Annual SSHRC Impact Awards celebrate top talent in Canada鈥檚 social sciences and humanities research community. Denov is recognized for her research on children and families affected by war.
Congratulations to all Graduating Students
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Children with disabilities disproportionately affected during COVID-19 - By Lucyna Lach and Donna Thomson
New study offers families parent training for children affected by neurodevelopmental disorders
The global pandemic has been hard on Canadians, but it has hit families affected by disability disproportionately, particularly young families.听 School-aged children with disabilities were suddenly听without supports of any kind.
The 成人VR视频 School of Social Work stands in solidarity with the Wet始suwet始en Mi'kmaw fishery
The protests over the Mi'kmaw fishery have escalated to indefensible racist acts of intimidation and violence by non-Indigenous community members against the Mi鈥檏maw fishers. The 成人VR视频 School of Social Work denounces the racism, vandalism, and violence being used against the Mi鈥檏maw fishers of the Sipekne'katik First Nation and stands in support of their right to fish without intimidation.
The School of Social Work Responds to the Tragic Death of Joyce Echaquan
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The tragic news of Joyce Echaquan鈥檚 death and the events leading up to this event have profoundly touched the hearts of those within the School of Social Work.
We want to express our outrage at our Quebec Health and Social Service system that when called upon to protect and care for Joyce Echaquan failed her.
Intern at 成人VR视频 Couple & Family Therapy Clinic
Announcement from Dr. Heather MacIntosh听Director: MScA Couple and Family Therapy/成人VR视频 Couple and Family Therapy Clinic
成人VR视频 Releases Action Plan to Address Anti-Black Racism
On September 30th Principal Suzanne Fortier announced the release of 成人VR视频's听Action Plan to Address Anti-Black Racism.听听