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Population Health
COVID-19 and older adults
In research funded by a UW Population Health Initiative grant, Assistant Professor Clara Berridge led a study that found Washington's older adults are increasingly isolated and neglecting chronic health conditions during the pandemic.
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Curriculum Innovation
Voting by the numbers
A new multidisciplinary online class co-designed by social work professor Elena Erosheva focuses on voting as seen from the disciplines of social work, statistics, philosophy and political science—an exploration of democratic decision making.
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Forefront Suicide Prevention
Firearm safety outreach success
Talking to people in community settings, such as gun shows, about suicide prevention and the risks of unsecured firearms can lead to behavior change, finds a study led by social work associate professor and Forefront director Jennifer Stuber.
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