UWPRC staff recently sat down with Dr. Olufunmilola Abraham, one of our 2020 Small Grants recipients, to learn more about her project Assessing the Feasibility of Utilizing a Game-based Participatory Approach to Co-create Personalized Family Opioid …
Year: 2021
Call for Proposals: New County Health Rankings Research Grants for 2021
Deadline: June 4, 2021 Are you looking for an opportunity to use your research skills to impact community health across the country? County Health Rankings & Roadmaps is now accepting proposals for their 2021 research …
Region V Infant Mortality Webinar Series
MCHB and CityMatCH are hosting a webinar series for HHS Region V state and local MCH professionals and their partners who are dedicated to eliminating racial inequities specific to infant mortality in the region. The …
COVID-19 Response Focus on Social and Emotional Health Grant Program
Children and adolescents are particularly vulnerable to the social and emotional health effects of the pandemic as they navigate school closures and the postponement of social activities, illness or death of loved ones, and stress …
Podcast from SWCAP: Life During the Pandemic
The podcast Life During the Pandemic: Stories from Around the State is a part of Project Recovery by UWPRC community partner, SWCAP (Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program). Project Recovery is a statewide effort to assist farmers …
Now accepting applications for a student hourly position
This position will involve qualitative data collection and analysis as well as other research support for a range of projects but principally for a community-based study of COVID-19 vaccine beliefs among health providers, staff and …
Now accepting applications for a Project Manager position
Deadline: May 3, 2021 The UWPRC is looking to hire for an important position on our team. The UW Prevention Research Center is looking for a project manager to coordinate the activities of a CDC …
WMJ March Issue: The Impact of Race and Racism on Health
The March 2021 issue of the Wisconsin Medical Journal (WMJ) focuses on the impact of race and racism on the health of Wisconsinites. From the WMJ: This special issue of the WMJ focusing on how the …
DHS: Everyone Age 16 and Older Now Eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announces a major milestone in Wisconsin’s COVID-19 vaccination program in that everyone ages 16 and older are now eligible for the vaccine. After consistently ranking top in the …
Webinar Recording: Supporting the Inclusion of Fathers in Child and Family Services
From the IRP: Webinar Description Fathers play a central role in their children’s development and child and family service providers can enhance outcomes for children and families by engaging fathers, alongside mothers and other family …