The INSIGHT Research Program has opened its applications for summer 2023, Monday, November 14, 2022. The program is open to undergraduate, graduate, and first-year medical students, and will run June 20 – August 11, 2023….
The INSIGHT Research Program has opened its applications for summer 2023, Monday, November 14, 2022. The program is open to undergraduate, graduate, and first-year medical students, and will run June 20 – August 11, 2023….
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…
The 2022 American Public Health Association National Conference (APHA) will be held in Boston, MA this year from November 6 – 9. HIPRC Trainee, Dr. Chelsea Hicks, will be one of the scheduled presentations at…
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…
Today, August 30, 2022 is Grief Awareness Day. If you’ve lost someone to suicide, you are not alone and healing resources are available. Below is an excerpt from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s ‘Surviving…
Written By: Sydney Parker, foundry10 On a weekday morning last spring, a health sciences instructor at a local college put a dozen eggs in a pot to boil. She was not preparing breakfast. She was…
Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center’s 2022 Virtual INSIGHT Program Symposium highlighted intern research projects focused on injury & violence prevention topics. Over the summer, our INSIGHT Program interns worked for eight weeks with…
In collaboration with Seattle Children’s Hospital (SCH), Safe Kids Coalition South Seattle, and Seattle King County Public Health, volunteers were able to giveaway life jackets and bike helmets to ACE Academy students and their families….
The UW Medicine EMS & Trauma Conference is back in person this year September 12-13, 2022 at the DoubleTree Suites (Seatac Airport). This two-day, multidisciplinary conference highlights trauma care throughout the continuum including pre-hospital, emergency,…