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Join OccHealthSci at the virtual 4th International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health®
The 4 th International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health® is happening virtually this October 21-24. OccHealthSci’s Oregon Healthy Workforce Center is attending this year’s virtual symposium and we’re looking forward to seeing you there. But before the symposium begins, here’s a sample of what you can expect from the team at the Oregon Healthy Workforce Center. Building Capacity for a Total Worker Health Workforce October 22 10:30 AM-11:45 AM ET Virtual Join...
Shaun McGillis
Oct 63 min read


Oregon’s Overtime Law and the Role of Community-Based Research
Researchers at OccHealthSci are examining how overtime pay influences the health and well-being of agricultural workers and their families.
Alicia Arreola-Bustos
Sep 292 min read


For truck drivers trying to lose and keep off weight, supervisor support is key
Recent research from the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences suggests that truck drivers who have supportive supervisors are significantly more likely to maintain weight loss over the long term.
Shaun McGillis
Sep 24 min read


How leadership training could transform military mental health
Researchers at OccHealthSci and Portland State received a Department of Defense grant to develop a training program to help leaders in the National Guard support their troops' mental health and well-being.
Shaun McGillis
Aug 53 min read


OccHealthSci May 2025 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
May 23 min read


OccHealthSci April 2025 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Apr 164 min read


OccHealthSci March 2025 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Mar 53 min read


OccHealthSci February 2025 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Feb 54 min read


OccHealthSci November 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Dec 2, 20243 min read


Read the Oregon Healthy Workforce Center's 2024 Annual Report
The Oregon Healthy Workforce Center invites you to read about our accomplishments and activities in fiscal year 2024.
Shaun McGillis
Nov 7, 20241 min read


OccHealthSci October 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Oct 17, 20244 min read


OccHealthSci September 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Oct 14, 20244 min read


OccHealthSci August 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Aug 28, 20244 min read


OccHealthSci July 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Jul 30, 20243 min read


A group approach to navigating pain for home health workers
OccHealthSci pilot program provides home care workers access to resources to reduce the risk of injuries and improve health and wellbeing.
Shaun McGillis
Jul 15, 20244 min read


OccHealthSci June 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Jun 25, 20243 min read


OccHealthSci May 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
May 27, 20244 min read


OHSU researcher focuses on workplace well-being and mental health
Leslie Hammer, Ph.D., has been, “screaming for 30 years” that workplaces need to pay attention to the mental health of their workers.
Shaun McGillis
May 22, 20244 min read


OccHealthSci April 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Apr 23, 20244 min read


OccHealthSci January 2024 Newsletter
Discover professional development opportunities, the lates news and research from OccHealthSci and a preview of upcoming events.
Shaun McGillis
Jan 29, 20245 min read
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