Faculty

Department of Health Services Program Affiliations:
  -  Northwest Center for Public Health Practice
(office)  T506B
T506B Health Sciences
1959 NE Pacific St
Box:  357263
Seattle, WA 98195-7263
(voice)  206-543-8551     (fax)  206-543-3624
randyb@u.washington.edu
Centers for Disease Control
PI:   Thompson           Dates:    09/2004 - 08/2008
The major goals of this project are to ensure that the public health workforce has the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, characterize, control and develop prevention programs that will be effective in safeguarding the residents and the six state region from current and emerging threats to their health, including the threats of bioterrorist attack.

Health Resources Services Administration
PI:   Stergachis           Dates:    09/2003 - 02/2007
The University of Washington proposes to establish a multi-disciplinary curriculum that provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize indications of a terrorist event or other public health emergency and meet the acute health needs of victims of such an event.

WA State Department of Health
PI:   Beaton           Dates:    06/2005 - 09/2005
The Northwest Center for Public Health Practice will develop psychosocial surge capacity education and training activities that will contribute to increasing competency of the Washington State workforce for public health, healthcare and mental health.

State of Idaho Dept of Health and Welfare
PI:   Thompson           Dates:    02/2005 - 06/2005
The Northwest Center for Public Health Practice will develop and implement web conferencing and online trainings on mental health preparedness to Idaho regional health care system planning group members and their colleagues.