Let’s build a culture of health, safety and well-being
Come Join Oregon Healthy Workforce Center at the 2020 Summer Institute in Occupational Health Psychology! Building a Culture of Health, Safety, and Well-Being Are you an organizational leader...
Category: Total Worker Health (TWH)
Lead with empathy during the COVID-19 crisis
Written by Leslie Hammer, PhD and Lindsey Alley, MS Originally published on The Conversation and reshared in The Oregonian, Fast Company, Jamaica Observer, and ScienceX In these uncertain and...
4 key strategies to help supervisors support employee well-being during COVID-19
By Leslie Hammer, PhD and Lindsey Alley, MS Maintaining work-life balance has never been more important – or more challenging – than it is right now. The compounding effects of the COVID-19...
Workplace resources for COVID-19
By: Helen Schuckers, MPH "This is all uncharted territory we are navigating." -Christian Kaylor, Economist, State of Oregon Near the beginning of Oregon's coronavirus outbreak, I attended...
Finding well-being in writing
By Dede Montgomery, MS, CIH A few times my work-related interests and lessons have spilled into my personal blog. Yes, as my friends and colleagues know, I love to write. Today's blog, however,...
Many thanks to Dr. Kent Anger
The institute would like to thank Dr. Kent Anger, Ph.D. for his leadership and commitment during 8-years of exceptional service as the Oregon Healthy Workforce Center's (OHWC) Director. Dr. Anger led...
Talking Total Worker Health in the Tri-Cities
One of the biggest lessons in my 30+ years working in occupational safety and health (OSH) has been about the power of collaboration. It is only through collaboration that we truly spread what we...
Summer intern podcast episode
Each summer, undergraduate interns have the opportunity to work alongside faculty mentors in basic and applied research over a three-month Summer Internship designed to introduce them to different...
Stay connected with us
Wishing everyone a great start to 2020. Hope this decade is starting off safe, healthy and well. Your support and readership over the years has not gone unnoticed. We greatly appreciate each one of...
Total Worker Health® Graduate Travel Award
Calling graduate students in occupational health! Oregon Healthy Workforce Center announces the Total Worker Health® Graduate Travel Award. Up to 4 awards for $1000 each will be awarded. The purpose...