Experts: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day | June 15

Published: 12 June 2020

The World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is an official United Nations International Day acknowledging the significance of elder abuse as a public health and human rights issue. Since 2006, communities...

Canadian researchers and international collaborators seek to improve the care of people living with dementia and their families

Published: 14 March 2019

Receiving a diagnosis of dementia can be a disorienting experience for the person diagnosed and their families. A diagnosis often leaves the person and their families searching for information and...

Myriam Denov awarded Trudeau Fellowship

Published: 17 September 2014

There are thousands of children born of war-time rape worldwide, but very little is known about their lived experiences and their relationships with their families and communities. Professor Myriam...

Opinion: Reforming child welfare first step toward reconciliation

Published: 2 August 2017

Cindy Blackstock is professor of social work, McGill University, and executive director, First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada.

Universal Children’s Day (November 20)

Published: 21 November 2016

Cindy Blackstock, School of Social Work, McGill University...

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