A selection of recorded talks and presentations are included below.
Check our online calendar for upcoming events and courses.
Learn more about what it’s like to be a lifeguard. This workshop includes both aquatic managers and student lifeguards as panelists sharing their experiences of what it takes to become a lifeguard and what it is like to be a lifeguard. Connect with local resources to help you become a lifeguard & find jobs within South Seattle & South King County.
Presented by: Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center (HIPRC), Public Health – Seattle & King County, Seattle Children’s, SPLASHForward, and Amazon.
Learn more & find resources: https://hiprc.org/nipd-drowning/
Learn from experts working in research and community programs around disparities and traumatic brain injury. What factors have been linked to health disparities in TBI, and what are practical ways that case managers are working to address them?
Topics & Presenters:
“Traumatic Brain Injury and the Health Disparity Landscape”
TBI researcher Megan Moore, Ph.D., MSW, Sidney Miller Endowed Associate Professor in Direct Practice, School of Social Work, University of Washington
“Navigating Health Disparities in the BRITE Project”
Case manager Maria Cole, LMSW, MPH, Case Manager-Research, Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, Dallas, TX
This webinar is a joint initiative of the University of Washington’s Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center and the Washington State Department of Health.
Learn from experts working in research and community programs around pediatric concussion and the school-based Return to Learn program. This webinar discusses the documented need and collaborative development of a school-based program to support high school students returning to school after a concussion diagnosis.
Topics & Presenters:
“A Student-Centered Plan for High School Return to Learn After Concussion”
TBI researcher Monica Vavilala, M.D. Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington Director, Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center; Seattle, WA
“Student Concussions and School Nurse Support: Identifying Needs and Building Solutions”
School nursing leader Laura Widdice, BSN, RN, NCSN Director – Health Services, Renton School District; Renton, WA
This webinar is a joint initiative of the University of Washington’s Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center and the Washington State Department of Health.
Falls are one of the leading cause of traumatic brain injury among older adults, and this webinar features TBI researcher Hilaire Thompson, Ph.D., RN, from HIPRC and Paige Denision from Sound Generations, to discuss TBI and fall prevention among older adults as well as a deep dive into a community program around exercise and fall prevention.
Topics & Presenters:
“TBI and Fall Prevention among Older Adults”
TBI researcher Hilaire Thompson, Ph.D., RN, ARNP, CNRN, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, Joanne Montgomery Endowed Professorship in Nursing, University of Washington
“Decreasing Fall Risk Factors with Evidence-Based Group Exercise”
Community health provider Paige Denison, Director, Project Enhance, &
Director, Health and Wellness Department, Sound Generations, Seattle, WA
This presentation is a joint initiative of HIPRC and the Washington State Department of Health.
Session Topics:
Prehospital Care with Saman Arbabi, M.D., MPH, UW Medicine
Geriatric TBI: A Special Population with Unique Injuries & Needs with Hilaire Thompson, Ph.D., RN, University of Washington School of Nursing
Psychiatric Sequelae of Traumatic Brain Injury with Jesse Fann, M.D., MPH, UW Medicine & University of Washington School of Public Health
In Hospital TBI Care: Principles and Current Evolution with Randall Chesnut, M.D., UW Medicine
Invisible Wounds: Brain Injury & Domestic Violence with Peg Ogea-Ginsburg, MSW, Injury Prevention Program Manager, Nebraska Dept. of HHS and Peggy Reisher, M.A., Executive Director of the Brain Injury Alliance Nebraska
Rehabilitation and Outcomes after TBI with Jennifer Zumsteg, M.D., University of Washington, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
The “Hot Topics and Best Practice in Adult TBI” webinar is a joint initiative of Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center and the Washington State Department of Health.
Featuring:
Dr. Frederick Rivara, M.D., MPH — Traumatic Brain Injury Prevention and Public Health
Dr. Monica Vavilala, M.D. — Brain Trauma Foundation Guidelines for Acute Care
Dr. Beth Ebel, M.D., MSc, MPH — Car Seats and Seatbelts
Dr. Carole Jenny, M.D., MBA — Child Abuse
Dr. Molly Fuentes, M.D., MHS — Rehabilitation Needs, Practice and Outcomes for Child TBI
Dr. Sara Chrisman, M.D., MPH — Return to Learn Challenges and Solutions
Dr. Stan Herring, M.D. — Recommendations for Return to Play
Dr. Jamie Shandro, MD, MPH — Emergency Stabilization for Pediatric TBI
The “Hot Topics and Best Practice in Pediatric TBI” webinar is a joint initiative of Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center and the Washington State Department of Health.
A public lecture from the iHeal Symposium held at the University of Washington on May 22-23, 2017. Healthcare Disparities in the U.S. from UWTV on Vimeo.
Featuring:
Emiko Tajima, Ph.D., Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Social Work, UW
Thaisa Way, Ph.D., executive councilmember, UW Population Health Initiative
Monica Vavilala, M.D., director, Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center (HIPRC)
Adil Haider, M.D., MPH, FACS, Kessler Director, Center for Surgery and Public Health
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical Center, T.H. Chan Harvard School of Public Health