A new study published in the Journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries evaluated current access to burn care services for Brazilian people, in the event of a disaster. HIPRC Core Faculty member, Dr….
A new study published in the Journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries evaluated current access to burn care services for Brazilian people, in the event of a disaster. HIPRC Core Faculty member, Dr….
A new study published August 2022 in the British Medical Journal discovered concussions are linked to poor high school academic standing. Researchers from the University of Washington (UW) Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center (HIPRC)…
Reducing access to firearms during times of risk is a recommended approach for suicide prevention; one option is temporary, voluntary, out-of-home storage of firearms at retailers, ranges, or law enforcement agencies. This type of out-of-home…
Originally posted to UW Combined Fund Drive. Monday, October 10 marks a day of recognition of Indigenous peoples’ resilience and rich cultural heritage in the face of centuries of oppression, assimilation and genocide. Recognized on…
In a new podcast and JAMA Network viewpoint, HIPRC’s Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program director, Frederick Rivara, MD, MPH, discusses approaches to reducing firearm violence with several JAMA Viewpoint authors. In the viewpoint titled,…
In case you missed this webinar, you can access the ICRC 35th Anniversary Fireside Chat here. Please join us as we celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Injury Control Research Center (ICRC) program with a…
The 2022 NAMI Washington State Conference (NAMIWA) was hosted virtually and in-person at the Olympia Hotel at Capitol Lake on September 17th in Olympia, WA. Participants learned about new approaches, findings, policy updates, awareness and…
Forty-seven multidisciplinary medical and injury prevention professional organizations participated in the Second Summit on Firearm Injury Prevention in Chicago. The Second Medical Summit on Firearm Injury Prevention convened on September 10-11 at the American College…
Originally posted to UW Medicine Huddle September 15 – October 15 is Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month. This year’s theme is: Unidos (United): Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation. The theme recognizes that communities and this country…
Seattle Children’s, with support from King County Behavioral Health and Recovery Division and Chad’s Legacy Project, is offering Youth Mental Health First classes for adults who regularly interact with young people. Students will gain skills…