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Window Screens provide a false sense of security. You should NEVER open a window more than four inches. As temperatures increase across the state, learn how to keep children SAFE around open windows >> hiprc.org/windowfalls/

Your mental health matters every day. Take the moment you need today and make your mental health a priority. hiprc.org/mham/ #MHAM #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters

Scooter-involved injuries Harborview Medical Center jumped 37% from 2023 to 2024, reports Dr. Beth Ebel. Dr.BethEbel Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center UW Medicine KING 5 News tinyurl.com/mrxmhvba

Bike safety starts at the top — with a helmet.🧠 ➡️Swipe through for quick tips on helmet fit, safe routes & injury prevention.

Find a free or low cost bike helmet in King County: cdn.kingcounty.gov/-/media/king-c…

ICYMI: Dr.BethEbel shared key injury prevention tips for e-scooter safety on KING 5 News. With scooter-related injuries at Harborview Medical Center up 37% from 2023 to 2024, it’s more important than ever to ride smart and stay safe. 🔗hiprc.org/blog/dr-beth-e…

Water Safety Day is back May 17 @ Kent ymca! 🛟💙 Join us, YMCA Seattle, and No More Under for a FREE community event with free life jackets, open swim, food, giveaways & water safety tips! We hope to see you there! Details🔗: hiprc.org/blog/water-saf…

E-scooters and E-bikes cases increase. “We’ve seen increases of almost 36% from last year Harborview Medical Center , and these are serious injuries,” said pediatrician Dr. Beth Ebel UW Medicine UW Pediatrics Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center Watch KIRO 7 story. tinyurl.com/2w2wndbf

The deadline is almost here... If you've started your INSIGHT High School application, this is your sign to finish + pay by Monday, 5/19! This isn’t just a summer program—it’s your launchpad into medicine, research, and public health. 👉 hiprc.org/training/high-…

#NIHHIS Heat Safety Week: It's important to not wait until heat arrives to begin protecting yourself. If the forecast calls for extreme heat, begin preparing immediately! Stay Weather-Ready. More info on heat safety: weather.gov/safety/heat

#NIHHIS Heat Safety Week: When outdoors in the heat, wear lightweight, loose-fitting, and light-colored clothing. Hats are also a good idea to protect your face and scalp from harmful UV rays. Also, don’t forget to apply sunscreen liberally. More info: weather.gov/safety/heat

Hittin' the road for a Memorial Day weekend getaway tomorrow? Yeah, you and everyone else. Plan ahead with our forecasted travel times for I-5, I-90 and US 2: wsdot.wa.gov/travel/holiday…

Self-care isn’t selfish—it’s essential. Take a moment to check in with yourself: eat well, move your body, rest, and reflect. You deserve it. 💚 #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth hiprc.org/mham/

A 13-year-old is recovering after a serious e-bike crash. His helmet made all the difference.🧠🚲🛴 UW Medicine spoke with the local teen & Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center's @DrBethEbel about staying safe on e-scooters and e-bikes this summer and beyond. Safety Tips + Story: hiprc.org/blog/from-side…

That $18.27B cost estimate is according to a March 2025 Research Report: The Burden of Violence to U.S. Hospitals released by Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center, UW Medicine (with support from American Hospital Association). 📰 aha.org/system/files/m… This estimate includes pre- and post-event cost components. Let’s

"Prepared by UW Medicine's Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center, the report analyzes the financial costs & broader impacts of violence and threatening behavior and found that the total financial cost of violence to hospitals in 2023 was estimated at $18.27 billion." View the report: aha.org/system/files/m…

Open water, bikes, high heat, fireworks—summer risks are real. Stay safe, stay aware. 🧠☀️ Learn more: hiprc.org/summer-safety/

It’s going to be a warm weekend!!

And the team from the Lummi Nation, UW Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, School of Nursing, UW School of Pharmacy, UW Social Work, Northwest Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Center, and Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center for their project, “Implementation and Evaluation of Fall-related Injury Prevention Strategies in the Lummi Nation.” /End

UW Population Health Initiative School of Nursing UW School of Pharmacy UW Social Work Northwest Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Center Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center Fantastic news! Congratulations to all awarded. We are especially thrilled that Kushang Patel and team are part of this cohort and contributing meaningfully to the @uw_phi.