
Univ of Washington Pediatric Residency Program
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University of Washington Pediatric Residency Program based at @seattlechildren (SCH), the major pediatric referral center for WA, WY, AK, MT, & ID @UWPediatrics
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http://www.seattlechildrens.org/uwpeds 18-08-2016 23:22:18
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So excited to announce the launch of Swim Seattle β a NEW program designed to reduce drownings and remove barriers for Seattle children to obtain comprehensive, FREE swim lessons. ππ#PreventDrowning Mayor Bruce Harrell Seattle Parks Sign-ups begin TODAY > > hiprc.org/blog/swim-seatβ¦



What an incredible bunch of graduating fellows - keep an eye on these future leaders in their fields! So very impressed by these amazing researchers, physicians, and humans! Seattle Children's




Weβre delighted to announce award of $200,000 pilot grants to 4 University of Washington research teams engaged in #populationhealth projects seeking to address challenges such as noise pollution, physical activity for children, and #healthequity. Details: washington.edu/populationhealβ¦

With 1/3 of households in Washington State possessing firearms, it's important to remember that #GunSafety begins in the home. Dr. Fred Rivara, professor of pediatrics at University of Washington School of Medicine says, "It's really key to make sure that the firearm is safely stored.β

Addressing #racism in #MedEd through building safe spaces using racial affinity groups. Courtney Gilliam, MD, Desiree Yeboah, tracy seimears, Mollie Grow, and Sahar Rooholamini. Univ of Washington Pediatric Residency Program academicpedsjnl.net/article/S1876-β¦

So excited for this work to come out!And so grateful for Univ of Washington Pediatric Residency Program program for supporting novel ways to address racism in Med-Ed! π




Every year, 40 to 50 children are admitted to Harborview Medical Center (Harborview Medical Center) after falling from an open window, says Dr. Brian Johnston, Chief of Pediatrics. Preventing this is as easy as installing a stick-on device that can fit in the palm of your hand! #SafetyTip

Youth pedestrian fatalities have risen, especially among 10 to 19 year olds, American Pediatrics policy statement reports. Making walking environments safer for everyone is best way to make child pedestrians safe, Dr. Brian Johnston UW Pediatrics Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center tells Good Morning America tinyurl.com/nhc7v5mz



Channeling the great @AndrewJWhite5 in bringing back #MorningReport to Univ of Washington Pediatric Residency Program. Psoriatric arthritis...who knew?
