Understanding the needs of small Latino-owned businesses for workplace wellness programs

Researchers at HPRC collaborated with small business owners to understand needs for workplace wellness and adapt Connect to Wellness.
Navigating workplace wellness post-pandemic: Insights from low-wage employers and their employees

Researchers from Connect to Wellness (CtW) conducted a comprehensive study to assess the evolving needs of both employers and employees post pandemic.
New COVID-19 Information Training Supports Bilingual Community Members

In a collaborative effort to increase vaccination rates, the Partnership for Vaccine Confidence team is offering a free training for bilingual and multilingual community members to learn how they can share accurate COVID-19 health information with their language communities and help save lives.
Partnering With Health Departments to Improve Workplace Wellness

The UW Health Promotion Research Center (UW HPRC) is recruiting health departments to help promote healthier workplace cultures and environments among smaller worksites across the U.S. using the evidence-based program known as Connect to Wellness.
Making Progress, Together

Welcome to 2021. It is a new year with new possibilities. And was there ever a year where we are all so ready for the potential progress it holds? Take a look back at 2020 with us before we look ahead to what 2021 has to offer at the UW Health Promotion Research Center.
Exploring Tobacco Control at Small Worksites

Christine Kava’s study team — including a workgroup of academic and community experts — will design an approach to improve implementation of tobacco control interventions, which will be driven by input from employers and employees.
Adapting to Better Support Partners & Communities During the Coronavirus Pandemic

We recognize that priorities for our partners have shifted, rightfully so, and we are pivoting to help them meet new needs. Where possible, we are also revamping our projects to gain new knowledge about how best to serve our communities.
Reflecting on Our Success & Looking Forward

The UW Health Promotion Research Center (UW HPRC) takes a look at its successes from the last five-year funding cycle and looks ahead at what to expect next.
HPRC’s Husky 100 Winners of 2019

Two HPRC students have been honored as Husky 100 awardees — Meagan Brown and Marissa Jackson.
Looking Back at 2018, Looking Forward to 2019

Greetings and welcome to 2019 from the Health Promotion Research Center (HPRC) Director, Peggy Hannon. Read highlights on 2018, and see what to look forward to in 2019.