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CADER’s Keefe Offers Expertise on Resources for Older Adults’ Behavioral Health

The Boston Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) will bring together local aging, behavioral health, and homeless services providers for a meeting to address behavioral health among older adults in Boston. Bronwyn Keefe from BUSSW’s Center for Aging & Disability Education & Research (CADER) will join experts from over a dozen organizations to discuss resources […]

‘Model Minority’ Panel Brings Hahm to State House

Associate Professor Dr. Hyeouk “Chris” Hahm participates in a first-of-its-kind panel discussion on the “model minority” myth at the Massachusetts State House this week. The event, hosted by the House Asian Caucus and State Representative Tackey Chan, will address the effects and perpetuation of the “model minority” myth and outline strategies for combatting the stereotype. Dr. […]

Hahm Presents Keynote Speech on Well-Being of Asian-American Youth

BUSSW Associate Professor Dr. Hyeouk Hahm is the keynote speaker at the Newton, Mass. community event, “Asian-American Youth Social & Emotional Well-being: Doing Well, Feeling Well, Growing Well.” Hahm’s speech will precede a panel discussion featuring Dr. Cindy Liu of Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School; Michele Leong, English teacher at Newton North […]