Author: Christen Bourgeois

THE CONCUSSION COLLECTIVE: Best Practices and Advances in Concussion Management will be held April 14-15 in Bend, OR featuring expert faculty from across the U.S. including: Stan Herring, former Team Physician for the Seattle Seahawks…

Originally published by UW Medicine Harborview Medical Center on 3/1/2023. Origins of Women’s History Month Since 1987, the U.S. has recognized the month of March as Women’s History Month. Evolving from an earlier “Women’s History Week,”…

American Trauma Society (ATS) presents A Public Health Approach to Firearm Injury Prevention webinar on February 21, 2023 at 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (ET). As firearm injuries continue to INCREASE throughout our nation, the…

Join HIPRC in celebrating Black American History by learning and reflecting on the achievements, influences and legacies of our fellow Black Americans. Each year, communities across our nation rise together in celebrating Black American History with…

This April, join HIPRC in supporting the 2023 (Virtual) Native American Read-In! The UW Information School (iSchool), in partnership with Read-a-Rama, will co-host this FREE family-centered event virtually on Sunday, April 16th from 1:00 pm…

Every two seconds someone needs blood—and winter months make it extremely difficult to collect and maintain sufficient supplies for patients requiring treatment. Over the past 50 years, January has been celebrated as National Blood Donor Month…

// His Legacy // This year, we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday signed into federal law. As we honor Dr. King’s legacy, we may also find ourselves reflecting…

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) published best practices, implementation strategies, and practical guidance for the design and development of services that meet the needs of children, youth, and their families experiencing…

According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), disability impacts our communities, our health, and our access. Nearly 61 million adults (26% of our nation’s population) navigate life with a disability. In the month of October,…

2022 PTS 8th Annual Meeting Portland, OR Dates:  November 2 – 5, 2022 Pediatric Trauma Society (PTS) is a professional organization for all healthcare providers interested in improving outcomes for injured children through development of…

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