New edition of the newsletter for the Institute for Human Development and Well-being
We are pleased to share with you some of the activities that have been organized and supported by Â鶹AV's Institute for Human Development and Well-being (IHDW) during the past year.
Please click here to read the most recent edition of the IHDW newsletter.
The Institute for Human Development and Well-being (IHDW) is a transdisciplinary unit led by Â鶹AV's Faculty of Education. The IHDW draws together researchers from Â鶹AV's Departments of Family Medicine, Educational and Counselling Psychology, Integrated Studies in Education, Anthropology, Kinesiology and Physical Education, Psychiatry, the School of Urban Planning, the School of Social Work, and the Faculty of Dentistry. The Institute's work addresses the role that leadership and policy-making can play in human development and well-being for individuals who:
- Suffer from physical, psychological and intellectual disabilities.
- Have experienced emotional, physiological and mental health issues.
- Belong to traditionally at-risk populations including those with low socioeconomic status, Indigenous peoples, and minorities.