Residency Program Practicum Training: Injury Prevention and Control Program at Winthrop University Hospital

The Injury Prevention and Control Program is based at Winthrop University Hospital (WUH). The Program serves:

  • As a resource in injury prevention for health and education professionals, community leaders, and the public
  • To educate health and education professionals, including those in training programs in Preventive Medicine and related fields, in modem concepts of injury prevention and control
  • To develop and implement injury prevention projects
  • To conduct community injury prevention research studies that will lead to safety promotion programs
  • To work cooperatively with other community injury prevention groups