This grant will help increase the number of trained social workers who can deliver high-quality care to underserved populations dealing with substance use disorders.

• Awards and Honors

Virtual training offers crucial information about the latest trends, technologies and best practices in the rapidly growing field of telebehavioral health.

• Research

"Race and Disability in Media Coverage of the Police Homicide of Eric Garner," co-authored by Professor Lydia Ogden, asks clinical social workers to turn a critical eye toward media accounts of police violence, racism, and ableism in order to better treat their clients.

• Research
• Social Justice & Advocacy

Online training helps health professionals meet state law Chapter 260 requirements and prepares them for work with survivors and others impacted by domestic and sexual violence.

• University Leadership and Structure

Simmons University proudly announced today that Tamara Cadet, Ph.D., L.I.C.S.W., M.P.H., an Associate Professor at the Simmons School of Social Work, has been awarded a grant by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) to optimize colorectal cancer screening decisions among older adults with low health literacy.

• Awards and Honors
• Research

Jackie tells us how the Simmons Integrated Mental Health and Primary Care Clinical Training led her to work for the Dimock Center.

• Careers and Internships

Cristal tells us about her position with the Whittier Street Health Center and why it's important to have representation in community clinics.

• Careers and Internships

Take a look back at Simmons' top moments and stories from 2019!

• One Simmons

Gaining a better understanding about the needs of homeless veterans. The overall aim of this project is to gain a better understanding about the needs of veterans who are homeless who have sought supportive housing services with the goal of...

• Research