Why are we captive to a seemingly endless cycle of tragic deaths and injuries? And what can we learn from policies which, when implemented, have been successful at prevention? The newly created Firearm Injury and…
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Posted by HIPRC | July 23rd, 2019
Why are we captive to a seemingly endless cycle of tragic deaths and injuries? And what can we learn from policies which, when implemented, have been successful at prevention? The newly created Firearm Injury and…
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Posted by Administrator | July 16th, 2019 | Tags: iHeal, concussion, CDC, Fall Prevention, Opioid, Suicide Prevention
UW Medicine’s Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center (HIPRC) has been awarded a $4.2 million grant to study and promote injury prevention and control by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. With the award,…
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Posted by HIPRC | March 9th, 2018
A new program from Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center seeks to equip schools helping students recover from concussions, a common form of traumatic brain injury. While concussions are usually mild, symptoms such as headaches,…
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Posted by HIPRC | August 9th, 2017
An ongoing study led by HIPRC researchers at Harborview Medical Center is testing the effectiveness of an intervention designed to promote the health and well-being of gunshot wound victims. The premise of the study is that…
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Posted by HIPRC | February 2nd, 2015
Welcome to Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center (HIPRC) Please explore our site to learn more about our commitment to reducing the impact of injury and violence on people’s lives through research, education, training and…