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The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci

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The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci

Leslie Hammer, Ph.D., has been, “screaming for 30 years” that workplaces need to pay attention to the mental health of their workers.

OccHealthSci recently held a day-long gathering of sleep scientists and industry practitioners focused on sleep and shift work.

The United States Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, released a national strategy on social connection.

The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences is pleased to share its 2022 Annual Report.

Dr. King’s multi-faceted research examines workplace resilience, identity intersectionality and authenticity, and workplace behavior.

OccHealthSci speaks to construction workers and safety managers and interacted with stakeholders from across the state to promote safety.

In our latest podcast episode, we chat with Drs. Ryan Olson and Brad Wipfli about their Total Worker Health research on sedentary work.

We invite the Fishing Forward podcast team to share important research that can help improve the safety and health for commercial fishermen.

OccHealthSci joins others in recognizing both the month of September as Suicide Prevention Month, and last week as Suicide Prevention Week.

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline changes to 988.

The Oregon Healthy Workforce Center shares the benefits of semi-active and active suspension seat technology for commercial drivers.

In the latest episode of the What's Work Got to do With It podcast, we continue to discuss inclusion and worker well-being in the trades.

We remember and honor those who have lost their lives on the job to largely preventable fatalities.

The Oregon Healthy Workforce Center tracking current rule development of workplace rules addressing wildland smoke and excessive heat.

The Oregon Healthy Workforce Center (OHWC) has published a new Medium article, “The Future of Work: The Role of Well-being.“

The Oregon Construction Advisory Committee partners with OccHealthSci.