Lynn Videka, PhD
Primary Appointment
Professor
School of Social Work
she/her/hers
Peer-helping models for people facing life crises; prevention services, especially to mental health and child welfare populations
Lynn Videka’s global work focuses on integrated health and behavioral health care, specifically in researching families served by the child welfare system and persons with serious mental health disabilities. Her interests in global health equity align with the Center themes of empowering women and communities, strengthening systems for health, and addressing social and environmental determinants of health. As dean of the School of Social Work, Videkahas engaged faculty, staff, alums, students, and community partners in a strategic planning process that has resulted in an ambitious strategy to lead the entire social work field into the next generation of research, education innovation, and service.
Contact Information
lvideka@umich.eduCountry Focus
China
Thematic Priorities
Empowering women
Social and environmental determinants of health
Strengthening health systems
Health Equity Focus
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Cultural competency
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Education and training
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Gender equity
Gender and politics
Women's rights
Women's leadership in global health research
Workplace equity
Healthcare quality
Care coordination
Health outcomes
Patient safety
Quality improvement
Healthcare workforce
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Injury and violence
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Social justice and equity
Access to care
Activism and advocacy
Eliminating poverty
Economic development
Financing
Health Condition Focus
Chronic illness
End-of-life care
Mental and behavioral health
Population Focus
Persons with disabilities
Underserved/vulnerable
Women
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