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09/04/2025

Join us for Falls Free Fridays 2025 this September with Megan Passineau - a series of free webinars designed to raise awareness and share practical strategies for preventing falls across all ages. Each Friday from 10-11am EST, expert speakers will cover topics from dementia and caregiver support to innovative technology and campus safety.

📅 Upcoming sessions:
Sept. 5 – Dementia, Delirium and Fall Prevention with Jennifer De La Cruz → Register here: https://shorturl.at/Fy7MY

Sept. 12 – Support and Self-Care for the Caregiver with Alyssa Perkins → Register Here: https://shorturl.at/TSQbE

Sept. 19 – Defying Gravity? Assistive Technology for Falls Prevention with Rachel Scarboro & Sal Kibler→ Register Here: https://shorturl.at/OzTcF

Sept. 26 – Are College Students Too Old for Safety Rails? Don’t Fall for That! with Mariellen Jacobs→ Register Here: https://shorturl.at/TQWT5

08/15/2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 Injury & Violence Prevention Certificate Program at Emory University!

This interdisciplinary program equips graduate students with the skills, professional connections, and real-world experience needed to lead in the fields of injury, violence, and overdose prevention. Participants gain hands-on training, access to scholarship and fellowship opportunities, and join a network of dedicated practitioners and organizations.

📅 Application deadline: Friday, September 19, 2025
📍 Open to eligible MPH/MSPH, Nursing, Theology, and Doctoral students at Emory.

Learn more and apply: iprce.emory.edu/education-training/certificate-program.html

08/12/2025

Join us at Rollins School of Public Health on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 6–7 PM for Public Health Implications of the CDC Shooting: A Rally Addressing Misinformation and Gun Violence Prevention.

This event will bring together public health and healthcare professionals to share data, stories, and evidence-based solutions to address violence against our communities and colleagues.

📍 Claudia Nance Rollins Auditorium | 🚗 Michael Street Visitor Deck

07/29/2025

📊 The Injury Prevention Research Center at Emory University School of Medicine is hosting a free ACEs Data Literacy Training on Wednesday, August 6 and Tuesday, August 19, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM at the Loganville Health Department (4385 Pecan St, Loganville, GA). This in-person, hands-on training will help participants learn how to use Adverse and Positive Childhood Experiences (ACEs/PCEs) data to improve programs, apply insights to operations and evaluations, and communicate findings effectively.

Register here: https://shorturl.at/ZCBcY

07/23/2025

Meet Dr. Robert Grell, a dedicated pediatric emergency physician and passionate leader in traumatic brain injury prevention. At Emory and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, he balances clinical care with impactful research and community collaboration. As the head of the IPRCE TBI Task Force, Dr. Grell brings together experts across Georgia to advance prevention efforts and improve outcomes for children. 🧠💛

His commitment to teamwork, collaboration, and pediatric health is making a lasting difference.

07/22/2025

🧠 Today is World Brain Day
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) affect thousands of Georgians each year, including youth, veterans, rural communities, and those experiencing homelessness or violence.
IPRCE is working to prevent TBIs through research, education, and community collaboration. Interested in getting involved?

👉 Learn more or join the TBI Prevention Task Force: iprce.emory.edu/task-forces/traumatic-brain-injury.html

06/25/2025

🧠💜 June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
Georgia is taking action through the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act to promote brain health and dementia prevention. With support from the Georgia Department of Public Health, Emory University School of Medicine, and the Injury Prevention Research Center at Emory, we're embedding brain health into public health strategies across the state.

Together, we’re building a healthier future for all Georgians. 💜

06/18/2025

Building Connection and Bolstering Quality of Life among Healthcare Teams! 🧠💙 We’re proud to highlight the work of Dr. Nicholas Giordano, Assistant Professor at Emory and lead author of a recent publication on the ARROW program, Atlanta’s Resiliency Resource for frontline Workers. With the support of Dr. Dorian Lamis and Dr. Ingrid Duva, the program has made a measurable impact on the well-being of healthcare personnel across metro Atlanta through evidence-based mindfulness and compassion training.

Swipe through to view the visual abstract summarizing the ARROW program’s reach and outcomes.
📖 Learn more by scanning the QR code.

06/13/2025

🧠 June is Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month 💜
At the Injury Prevention Research Center at Emory, we recognize the critical role of brain health in injury prevention and healthy aging. Alzheimer’s and other dementias not only affect memory - but also increase fall risk, impair judgment, and challenge caregivers. This month, let’s raise awareness, support ongoing research, and uplift the individuals and families impacted by cognitive decline. Together, we can promote early detection, reduce stigma, and empower communities to protect brain health.

06/04/2025

🧡 June is National Gun Violence Awareness Month

At the Injury Prevention Research Center at Emory, we recognize that gun violence is a pressing public health issue. Through research, education, and community engagement, we aim to prevent firearm-related injuries and deaths. Let’s honor lives lost, support survivors, and promote safer communities together. Don’t forget to wear orange on June 6 for National Gun Violence Awareness Day - a powerful symbol of solidarity and hope. 🧡
Learn more about prevention efforts here from the CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/firearm-violence/prevention/index.html

06/02/2025

We’re proud to spotlight Dr. Caroline Simpkins 🌟 the 2022 recipient of the Scott Lilienfeld Injury Prevention Scholarship from Emory University, recognized for her impactful work in injury prevention. Be sure to check out her continued contributions to the field! Thank you, Caroline Simpkins for your dedication and leadership.

Read Dr. Simpkins' publications here: https://shorturl.at/2C4vq

05/30/2025

📢 Join us for "Post with Purpose: Using Social Media for Public Health Impact" with Dr. Maneesha Agarwal! Learn how to use social media to share meaningful public health messages and promote injury and violence prevention.

Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (ET)
Location: Online via Zoom
🔗 Register here: https://shorturl.at/1TwI6

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