Rachelle Ashcroft
@rachelleashcroft.bsky.social
🌈Associate Professor, FIFSW @UofT. Passionate abt health equity, SDOH, PHC, social work, & mental health. she/her #gojetsgo
Interested in advancing social prescribing? Pleased to share our newest manuscript outlining the work that we are currently doing examining the intersections of social work and social prescribing. @uoft-fifsw.bsky.social
www.researchprotocols.org/2025/1/e75235
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Determining the Intersection of Social Prescribing in Social Work Practice: Protocol for a Scoping Review
Background: Social prescribing is a nonclinical intervention used in various health care settings to improve health outcomes of individuals by attending to the social determinants of health and broade...
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August 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Interested in advancing social prescribing? Pleased to share our newest manuscript outlining the work that we are currently doing examining the intersections of social work and social prescribing. @uoft-fifsw.bsky.social
www.researchprotocols.org/2025/1/e75235
www.researchprotocols.org/2025/1/e75235
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In Canada, over 90% of incidents of sexual violence in postsecondary settings are not disclosed to the institution. PhD student Jori Jones investigates how to support the development of more effective, equitable and trauma-informed disclosure processes. bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/8...
Understanding disclosures of sexual violence in Canadian postsecondary institutions: a scoping review protocol
Introduction Sexual violence remains a critical and under-reported issue in postsecondary institutions, impacting student health, well-being and academic outcomes. In Canada, over 90% of incidents are...
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August 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
In Canada, over 90% of incidents of sexual violence in postsecondary settings are not disclosed to the institution. PhD student Jori Jones investigates how to support the development of more effective, equitable and trauma-informed disclosure processes. bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/8...
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Canadian “Medicare” is a public good that provides essential services while also creating jobs, economic growth, and competitive advantages for Canada’s economy. Letter reminding our governments of this, signed by 200+ colleagues and me: centreforfuturework.ca/2025/06/17/t...
The Economic Benefits of Canada’s Public Health Care System - Centre for Future Work
Open letter from economists, health policy experts, and experts in related disciplines
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June 17, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Canadian “Medicare” is a public good that provides essential services while also creating jobs, economic growth, and competitive advantages for Canada’s economy. Letter reminding our governments of this, signed by 200+ colleagues and me: centreforfuturework.ca/2025/06/17/t...
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Learn about the essential role #socialworkers play in primary care & how their skills benefit team-based settings. Whether you're practicing in a primary care setting or looking to better understand interdisciplinary care, this training is for you, says the CASW ! www.casw-acts.ca/civicrm/mail...
New E-Learning Series: Social Work in Primary Care
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May 8, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Learn about the essential role #socialworkers play in primary care & how their skills benefit team-based settings. Whether you're practicing in a primary care setting or looking to better understand interdisciplinary care, this training is for you, says the CASW ! www.casw-acts.ca/civicrm/mail...
Ces modules sont-ils disponibles en français? Oui!
Découvrez notre programme d'apprentissage en ligne gratuit et public de six modules sur le travail social en soins primaires. Disponible ici : socialwork.utoronto.ca/modules-trav...
Découvrez notre programme d'apprentissage en ligne gratuit et public de six modules sur le travail social en soins primaires. Disponible ici : socialwork.utoronto.ca/modules-trav...
April 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Ces modules sont-ils disponibles en français? Oui!
Découvrez notre programme d'apprentissage en ligne gratuit et public de six modules sur le travail social en soins primaires. Disponible ici : socialwork.utoronto.ca/modules-trav...
Découvrez notre programme d'apprentissage en ligne gratuit et public de six modules sur le travail social en soins primaires. Disponible ici : socialwork.utoronto.ca/modules-trav...
Take a look at our free publicly available Social Work in Primary Care six-module e-learning program. These modules were created for social workers in primary care, and social work learners considering a future practice in primary care. Available here: socialwork.utoronto.ca/social-work-...
April 25, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Take a look at our free publicly available Social Work in Primary Care six-module e-learning program. These modules were created for social workers in primary care, and social work learners considering a future practice in primary care. Available here: socialwork.utoronto.ca/social-work-...
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Social workers are uniquely positioned to address stress, depression & anxiety related to pain. A new study by #FIFSW faculty & students assesses the benefits of student participation in an interprofessional pain symposium to help prepare them for future practice: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A qualitative examination of social work students’ participation in an interprofessional pain curriculum symposium
There have been calls for more mobilization of social workers within chronic pain services because social workers are uniquely positioned to address stress, depression, and anxiety related to pain....
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April 22, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Social workers are uniquely positioned to address stress, depression & anxiety related to pain. A new study by #FIFSW faculty & students assesses the benefits of student participation in an interprofessional pain symposium to help prepare them for future practice: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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High-quality approaches to interprofessional education essential to Ontario's primary care vision. We have the knowledge and tools and are ready to support @janephilpott.bsky.social tinyurl.com/4ddesskd @rachelleashcroft.bsky.social @jendlake.bsky.social @uoft.bsky.social
March 1, 2025 at 2:05 PM
High-quality approaches to interprofessional education essential to Ontario's primary care vision. We have the knowledge and tools and are ready to support @janephilpott.bsky.social tinyurl.com/4ddesskd @rachelleashcroft.bsky.social @jendlake.bsky.social @uoft.bsky.social
Interprofessional education essential in Ontario’s vision for primary care teams. Take a look at the recent article in @healthydebate.bsky.social written by the members of the IFCC committee @uoft.bsky.social
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Interprofessional education essential in Ontario’s vision for primary care teams - Healthy Debate
A coordinated, evidence-informed educational plan must accompany the system-wide reform, so that both future and current practitioners can thrive in and lead this change.
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February 26, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Interprofessional education essential in Ontario’s vision for primary care teams. Take a look at the recent article in @healthydebate.bsky.social written by the members of the IFCC committee @uoft.bsky.social
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healthydebate.ca/2025/02/topi...
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January 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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