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Welcome to Oregon and the Workplace
The Oregon Insitute of Occupational Health Sciences is excited to welcome you to the new and improved Oregon and the Workplace, your central hub for the latest news, events, and professional development opportunities from the Institute (OccHealthSci).
Shaun McGillis
Jun 192 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


Total Worker Health® Learner spotlight: Q&A with Caitlin Orman, Amy’s Kitchen
OccHealthSci recently sat down for a Q&A with Caitlin Orman, a participant in the TWH Certificate program.
Shaun McGillis
Nov 18, 20243 min read


OccHealthSci October 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Oct 18, 20244 min read


OccHealthSci September 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Oct 15, 20244 min read


OccHealthSci August 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Aug 29, 20244 min read


OccHealthSci July 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Jul 31, 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 26, 20243 min read


OccHealthSci May 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
May 28, 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 23, 20244 min read


National Campaign to Prevent Falls in Construction Week Blog
The National Campaign to Prevent Falls in Construction Week is May 6 -10.
OccHealthSci
May 9, 20242 min read


OccHealthSci April 2024 Newsletter
The latest news, updates, and events from OccHealthSci
Shaun McGillis
Apr 24, 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


Community Partnerships to Promote Black Health
Research Assistant Omar Ordaz-Johnson explored healthcare experiences among Black Americans to identify barriers in optimizing care.
Shaun McGillis
Dec 18, 20232 min read


NIOSH launches Impact Wellbeing campaign for health worker mental health
Today, NIOSH launched Impact WellbeingTM, a national campaign to address the mental health crisis within the healthcare industry.
Shaun McGillis
Oct 31, 20232 min read


Leadership transitions at the Oregon Occupational Public Health Program–welcoming Jen Seamans
David Hurtado, ScD and Jen Seamans, MPH become new leaders of the Oregon Occupational Public Health Program.
OccHealthSci
Aug 16, 20234 min read


US Surgeon General releases Advisory on social connection
The United States Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, released a national strategy on social connection.
Shaun McGillis
May 4, 20232 min read
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