Session: Bridging Social Work, Community Practice, and Public Wellbeing (Society for Social Work and Research 30th Annual Conference Anniversary)

Schedule:

Friday, January 16, 2026: 8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Liberty BR J, ML 4 (Marriott Marquis Washington DC)

Cluster: Communities and Neighborhoods

* noted as presenting author

Exploring the Implementation Functions of Older Adults' Participation in Age-Friendly Community Initiatives
Natalie Pope, MBA, MSSW, Rutgers University; Emily Greenfield, PhD, Rutgers University; Qiuchang (Katy) Cao, PhD, Florida State University

Improving Vietnamese American Communityâ€™s Cognitive Health Literacy through University-Community Partnerships
Christina Miyawaki, PhD, MSW, MA, University of Houston; Nguyen T.K. Nguyen, University of Houston; Tuong-Vi Ho, PhD, Texas Woman's University; Angela McClellan, LMSW, University of Houston

Smart Cities and Mental Health: A Systematic Review of Environmental, Digital, and Social Determinants of Wellbeing
Kenan Sualp, PhD, University of Central Florida; Susanny Beltran, PhD, MSW, University of Central Florida

Task-Shifting to Reimagine Migrant Mental Health Support: A Hybrid Implementation-Preliminary Effectiveness Study
Aimee Hilado, PhD, LCSW, University of Chicago; Rebecca Ford-Paz, Ph.D., Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital; Yvita Bustos, Ph.D., Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital; Elizabeth Charleston, MA, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital

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