UIowa Injury Center @UIIPRC
The University of Iowa Injury Prevention Research Center aims to prevent traumatic #injury and #violence through #research, education, and outreach. public-health.uiowa.edu/iprc/ Iowa City, IA Joined September 2014-
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Register today for the Iowa Preventing Childhood Injury Conference—happening in Des Moines on November 17, 2025: bit.ly/48yD1G5
Join @T4CIP_ for our #StoreMedsSafe Day of Action Oct. 22, 2025! There are a few ways you can participate: ✴️Join the X chat 12-1 p.m. ET ✴️ Register/join the webinar at 2 p.m. ET: bit.ly/T4CIP-MedSafet… ✴️ Download materials (more to come!): t4cip.org/medication-saf…
Don't forget to join this week! SAVIR is hosting a week of virtual events at the Fall Forum including skill-building, networking, methods spotlight and flash science. Pre-registration is required. Reserve your spot in sessions today: buff.ly/3W35b6f
Join SAVIR for an upcoming FLASH SCIENCE session featuring some of the top-ranking science from the last conference. September 16 from 12-1:30 ET Register: buff.ly/WO4SdMu
The SAVIR Call for Submissions is now open until October 10. Learn more and submit: buff.ly/vsbQrWd Get your abstracts submitted for: ✅ Individual Scientific Sessions ✅ Technical Workshops ✅ Scientific Symposia
August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day. A new resource from our partners @IowaHHS highlights data on the ‘who, what, where, when, and why’ of nonfatal #overdose #emergency department visits in #Iowa —helping us to better understand trends and use evidence to guide…
A new study @uiowa found that #lawnmower-related eye injuries in the U.S. dropped sharply since 2018—likely due to increased use of professional lawncare services, improved mower safety features, and increased awareness of #injury risks. In addition, most injuries were caused by…
The Action Alliance is pleased to share Moving Suicide Prevention Upstream: From Concept to Action, a new resource to help prevention partners, coalitions, and public health leaders build more connected, resilient communities. bit.ly/45bQLEP @CDCInjury @SafeStates
Join SAVIR for a week of virtual events at the Fall Forum. Registration now open! Engaging communities facing structural barriers Flash Science Talking to the media Careers beyond academia Designing safer streets with Parachute Reserve your spot: buff.ly/3W35b6f
Dr. Cara Hamann @UIowaCPH talks about bicycle safety for back to school: kcrg.com/video/2025/08/…
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for #SAVIR2026!! April 13-15, 2026 in Providence, RI Register now to take advantage of discounted rates and rest easy knowing that you can transfer your registration to a friend or colleague at no cost if your plans change. bit.ly/SAVIR2026
It took just 13 minutes for our parked car to reach dangerous heat levels. 🌡️ It’s a good reminder not to leave a child in a vehicle—even for a short time. The @NHTSAgov recommends checking the back seat before locking and more: nhtsa.pulse.ly/rkfturel7t
108 blog posts and counting... Over 30 injury and violence prevention topics featured... Join our injury blog at uiiprc.org
Stephanie and Cindy are data abstractors for the Iowa Violent Death Reporting System (IAVDRS), a confidential statewide surveillance system that collects information about violent deaths in Iowa, including #homicides and #suicides. In our blog post, they discuss the rewards and…
You may recognize Anna as a Season 2 #FarmSafe host. Here, she discusses her #pilotproject with GPCAH. She looks at the parent-child conversations around safety and how safety behaviors are passed on: gpcah.public-health.uiowa.edu/parent-youth..… #farmkids #safefamilies #AgEducation #FFA #4HGrowsHere

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