Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center
@hiprc
Official Twitter of @UWMedicine's Harborview Injury Prev. & Research Center. Together, we have the power to prevent injury and violence.
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http://hiprc.org 20-10-2009 18:36:36
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We’re excited to be involved in the first annual #988Day on 9/8! 📱✨ 988 Day is a national initiative dedicated to raising awareness about the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and emphasizing the importance of mental health and suicide prevention. Join us and SAMHSA: samhsa.gov/find-help/988/…
Heads up, King County, Washington! Our streets are about to buzz with back-to-school energy! 🐝🚌 More children may be outside waiting for the bus! Remember, slow down & watch for kids playing/gathering near the bus stop. Learn more #backtoschool safety tips: hiprc.org/back-to-school…
Since January, Harborview Medical Center has admitted 29 pediatric patients who have fallen out of screened windows. #WindowFalls are 100% preventable! As the late-summer weather lingers make sure to remember these tips! Help spread the word & learn more🔗: hiprc.org/windowfalls/
“The CDC support will allow us to enhance our efforts to engage with, and prevent injuries in, communities most impacted by injury and violence in Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Alaska & across the country,” said Megan Moore, interim director Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center Harborview Medical Center
We're so excited to announce UW Medicine’s Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center received a $4.3M CDC grant to tackle opioid overdoses, ACEs, school violence, & falls in vulnerable communities. HIPRC was named one of @cdcinjury’s 11 injury control research centers for the next 5 yrs! 🔗hiprc.org/blog/cdc-award…
Use of email, texting, and other automated modalities increases responses in post-injury follow-up by 18% compared to traditional modalities such as phone and mail, new study Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center Injury Epidemiology injepijournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…