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#StayAtHomeSafety campaign seeks to prevent child injuries at home
With the current nationwide COVID-19 climate, injury prevention professionals are anticipating a possible increase in child maltreatment and unintentional injuries in homes. Parents, caregivers, and...
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COVID-19 impact on healthcare workers & how anyone can help
COVID-19 has had significant impacts on so many communities and especially to the healthcare industry as a whole. Many around the nation are working with limited test kits and limited supplies. Please...
View ArticleAddressing suicide risks during COVID-19
Navigating mental health struggles during COVID-19 can pose challenges for many. One key resource to turn to is UW Forefront Suicide Prevention’s Learn Saves Lives webinar. The webinar focuses on...
View ArticleFirearm deaths in the home due to suicide and criminal homicide are more...
Availability of firearms at home have been repeatedly associated with an increased risk of suicide and homicides inside the home. In a new study, researchers at UW Medicine’s Harborview Injury...
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Featured Staff: Navigating research during COVID-19
Brianna Mills, Ph.D., presenting HIPRC research at a Health Affairs national briefing on violence and health in October 2019. As Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center’s research...
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Inaugural Rivara Endowment Injury Research Grant to support firearm research
Kelsey Conrick, MPH, a doctoral student in the University of Washington School of Social Work, has been selected to receive the inaugural HIPRC Rivara Endowment Injury Research Grant for her project...
View ArticleCOVID-19 rapid response grants awarded to HIPRC faculty
Two projects led by HIPRC faculty are among 21 COVID-19 rapid response grants awarded by the University of Washington’s Population Health Initiative. “We believe the 21 projects selected for funding...
View ArticleA message from University of Washington’s Harborview Injury Prevention &...
The people of the University of Washington’s Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center fiercely condemn the killing of George Floyd while in police custody, and add our voices to the horror,...
View ArticleNew Recommended Techniques For Treatment Of Athletes With A Suspected...
Sports at every level are re-evaluating the safety of play going into this summer and fall. In addition to COVID-19 considerations, the awareness of the critical nature of athlete safety and emergency...
View ArticleNew UW study describes the use of extreme risk protection order laws in...
Researchers at the Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center (HIPRC), UW Medicine and the Department of Epidemiology of the University of Washington School of Public health have conducted the...
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