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The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences at Oregon Health & Science University addresses the challenges facing the 21st-century workforce, providing new knowledge and evidence-based solutions to improve worker safety, health, well-being.

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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 22h
Join #OccHealthSci Tuesday, Oct. 13, at noon for a deep dive into NIOSH's WellBQ--a free assessment tool to measure worker wellbeing. Get your free #webinar tickets today: loom.ly/2l8hX24
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Join #OccHealthSci today at noon for "Managing the risks of occupational fatigue" with Jesse Jacobs, Product Director of Science and Research at Liberty Mutual. Grab the link here: loom.ly/RtsOOiM
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Working construction comes with real pressures on mental health. The Construction CareLine is a free, confidential, 24/7/365 space to talk — no judgment. Call 833.444.6020 or visit usconstructioncareline.org. A muster point for your mind.
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Next up in #OccHealthSci's Working Well webinar series: "Measuring worker well-being with the WellBQ." Learn about NIOSH's free validated tool for assessing worker well-being. Get your tickets: loom.ly/2l8hX24
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Join #OccHealthSci tomorrow at noon for "Managing the risks of occupational fatigue" with Liberty Mutual's Director of Science and Research, Jesse Jacobs, Ph.D. loom.ly/RtsOOiM
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
#Loggers, check out #OccHealthSci's Oregon Yarding & Loading Safety Training for logging industry workers. Self-paced, online, covers rigging and yarding hazards, available in English and Spanish. Safety first, always. loom.ly/u_htrb4
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The #OccHealthSci seminar season kicks of this Sept. 30 at noon with Jesse Jacobs, Product Director of Science and Research at Liberty Mutual presenting on managing the risks of occupational fatigue. See you there: loom.ly/RtsOOiM
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Join #OccHealthSci Tuesday, Oct. 13, at noon for a deep dive into NIOSH's WellBQ--a free assessment tool to measure worker wellbeing. Get your free #webinar tickets today: loom.ly/2l8hX24
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Looking for professional development opportunities? Check out the upcoming Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-being in the Workplace and learn how to bring the Total Worker Health approach to your organization. Register today: loom.ly/WBb0TCY
oshce.uw.edu
Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-Being in the Workplace | OSHCE
This course serves as the key required course for individuals enrolling in the joint UW DEOHS CE/OHWC Total Worker Health® (TWH) Certificate Program
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Working construction comes with real pressures on mental health. The Construction CareLine is a free, confidential, 24/7/365 space to talk — no judgment. Call 833.444.6020 or visit usconstructioncareline.org. A muster point for your mind.
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Next up in #OccHealthSci's Working Well webinar series: "Measuring worker well-being with the WellBQ." Learn about NIOSH's free validated tool for assessing worker well-being. Get your tickets: loom.ly/2l8hX24
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Interested in learning about the FREE NIOSH measurement tool that helps HR practitioners and researchers measure worker well being? Check out #OccHealthSci's next Working Well #webinar on Oct 13. Get your free tickets today: loom.ly/2l8hX24
NIOSH logo above a gauge illustration with three people pushing a needle from red through orange toward yellow-green, under the text 'Worker Well-being Questionnaire (WellBQ)'
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Interested in learning about the FREE NIOSH measurement tool that helps HR practitioners and researchers measure worker well being? Check out #OccHealthSci's next Working Well #webinar on Oct 13. Get your free tickets today: loom.ly/2l8hX24
NIOSH logo above a gauge illustration with three people pushing a needle from red through orange toward yellow-green, under the text 'Worker Well-being Questionnaire (WellBQ)'
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Looking for professional development opportunities? Check out the upcoming Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-being in the Workplace and learn how to bring the Total Worker Health approach to your organization. Register today: loom.ly/WBb0TCY
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Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-Being in the Workplace | OSHCE
This course serves as the key required course for individuals enrolling in the joint UW DEOHS CE/OHWC Total Worker Health® (TWH) Certificate Program
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Working construction comes with real pressures on mental health. The Construction CareLine is a free, confidential, 24/7/365 space to talk — no judgment. Call 833.444.6020 or visit usconstructioncareline.org. A muster point for your mind.
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Join #OccHealthSci Tuesday, Oct. 13, at noon for a deep dive into NIOSH's WellBQ--a free assessment tool to measure worker wellbeing. Get your free #webinar tickets today: loom.ly/2l8hX24
NIOSH logo above a gauge illustration with three people pushing a needle from red through orange toward yellow-green, under the text 'Worker Well-being Questionnaire (WellBQ)'
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Looking for professional development opportunities? Check out the upcoming Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-being in the Workplace and learn how to bring the Total Worker Health approach to your organization. Register today: loom.ly/WBb0TCY
oshce.uw.edu
Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-Being in the Workplace | OSHCE
This course serves as the key required course for individuals enrolling in the joint UW DEOHS CE/OHWC Total Worker Health® (TWH) Certificate Program
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. If you or a coworker is struggling, help is free, confidential, and available 24/7. Call or text 988, or visit Lines for Life for more resources: loom.ly/MozL77g
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Working construction comes with real pressures on mental health. The Construction CareLine is a free, confidential, 24/7/365 space to talk — no judgment. Call 833.444.6020 or visit usconstructioncareline.org. A muster point for your mind.
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. If you or a coworker is struggling, help is free, confidential, and available 24/7. Call or text 988, or visit Lines for Life for more resources: loom.ly/MozL77g
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Labor Rights Week is August 26-30 — a time to recognize the workers who power our communities and the protections that keep workplaces safe and fair. Know your rights from the U.S. Department of Labor, offers a full guide to workplace protections: loom.ly/1q4dz7U
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Looking for professional development opportunities? Check out the upcoming Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-being in the Workplace and learn how to bring the Total Worker Health approach to your organization. Register today: loom.ly/WBb0TCY
oshce.uw.edu
Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-Being in the Workplace | OSHCE
This course serves as the key required course for individuals enrolling in the joint UW DEOHS CE/OHWC Total Worker Health® (TWH) Certificate Program
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Check out the latest episode of Total Worker Health® in Practice: OccHealthSci Outreach Director Dr. Erin Flynn joins host Kate to discuss strategies for building trust and leveraging partnerships to create safer, healthier workplaces. loom.ly/QE8Rtm
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
September is Suicide Prevention Month. Construction has the 2nd highest suicide rate of any U.S. industry — we now lose more workers to suicide than jobsite accidents. Lines for Life's Construction Suicide Prevention Partnership is working to change that. loom.ly/njncJFc Help: call/text 988
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Looking for professional development opportunities? Check out the upcoming Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-being in the Workplace and learn how to bring the Total Worker Health approach to your organization. Register today: loom.ly/WBb0TCY
oshce.uw.edu
Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-Being in the Workplace | OSHCE
This course serves as the key required course for individuals enrolling in the joint UW DEOHS CE/OHWC Total Worker Health® (TWH) Certificate Program
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Looking for professional development opportunities? Check out the upcoming Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-being in the Workplace and learn how to bring the Total Worker Health approach to your organization. Register today: loom.ly/WBb0TCY
oshce.uw.edu
Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-Being in the Workplace | OSHCE
This course serves as the key required course for individuals enrolling in the joint UW DEOHS CE/OHWC Total Worker Health® (TWH) Certificate Program
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Your lunch break might be the most underrated tool for workplace culture. New guide from the Oregon Healthy Workforce Center shows how a simple "Communal Meal Break" can build real connection at work — no budget required, just intentional planning. loom.ly/J5tj9cw
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Interested in growing professionally? Discover the upcoming Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-being in the Workplace event and explore how to apply the Total Worker Health approach at your workplace. Sign up now: loom.ly/WBb0TCY
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
On days like today, when the smoke is thick and the heat outside in inescapable, do you know how to protect workers from extreme heat and poor air quality? Check out our Working Well webinar: Too hot to work: loom.ly/O8Js8P4
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Too hot to work: Working Well: How to protect workers from extreme heat and poor air quality
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Looking for professional development opportunities? Check out the upcoming Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-being in the Workplace and learn how to bring the Total Worker Health approach to your organization. Register today: loom.ly/WBb0TCY
oshce.uw.edu
Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-Being in the Workplace | OSHCE
This course serves as the key required course for individuals enrolling in the joint UW DEOHS CE/OHWC Total Worker Health® (TWH) Certificate Program
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Calling researchers in OR, WA, ID & AK! The Oregon Healthy Workforce Center is accepting Pilot Project proposals on Total Worker Health — up to $20,000 in funding available.Learn more: loom.ly/LDSchcQ
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
The Oregon Healthy Workforce Center has announced it's 2026 request for proposals for Total Worker Health® pilot projects in the PNW and Alaska. Learn more and apply today: loom.ly/VLsFICU
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Oregon Healthy Workforce Center | OHSU
The Oregon Healthy Workforce Center supports the health, safety, and well-being of workers through research, collaboration, and dissemination of programs.
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Did you know #OccHealthSci has a video library where you can catch up on science seminars, working well webinars and faculty research videos? Check it out: loom.ly/y77SR1s
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Join #OccHealthSci tomorrow at noon for our next Working Well #webinar: "Pro-worker AI: Designing AI that works for workers," with #WSU professor Tahira Probst and #OHSU professor David Dorr. Get your tickets here: loom.ly/2l8hX24
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Did you miss #OccHealthSci's Working Well webinar on how #AI is changing work activities? You can get caught up here: loom.ly/DAY17CQ
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Automating mental tasks: How AI is changing work activities
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Join #OccHealthSci next Tuesday at noon for a #free #webinar on designing #AI that works for workers. Learn more and get your free tickets today: loom.ly/2l8hX24
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Get your #free tickets and join #OccHealthSci today at noon for a webinar focused on how #AI is changing the workplace and the workers who use it: loom.ly/hinXdxY. See you today at noon.
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Time is running out to get tickets to tomorrow's webinar "Automating mental tasks: how AI is changing work activities, employee skills and well-being risks." Get the latest on how AI is changing work and workers: loom.ly/hinXdxY. See you tomorrow at noon. #OccHealthSci #AI
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
AI taking over mental tasks at work. What does that mean for worker health & safety? #OccHealthSci's Working Well series has two free webinars this summer unpacking exactly that. Get your tickets today: www.ohsu.edu/oregon-institute-occup…
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
If you've completed #OccHealthSci's TWH101: The Basics course and are interested in bringing the Total Worker Health approach to your workplace, check out our upcoming TWH: Train-the-Trainer virtual workshop this summer: loom.ly/cd3dpIw
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Summer 2026 Total Worker Health: Train-the-Trainer Virtual Workshop Series
Prepare to become a Total Worker Health facilitator through our Train-the-Trainer Virtual Workshop Series!
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Join #OccHealthSci this summer for a series of conversations focused on how AI is changing the workplace and what workplaces can do to design and implement #AI that works for workers. Get your free tickets today: loom.ly/2l8hX24
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Recent research from #OccHealthsci looks at the factors contribution to burnout among primary care workers and suggests solutions are within reach. Check it out: loom.ly/3c8w49o
oregonworkplace.net
New research study examines factors contributing to burnout among primary care workers.
New research examines factors contributing to burnout among primary care workers, suggesting it isn’t just the workload—it’s the values gap.
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Did you know that recent research from #OccHealthSci suggests that the time when you eat breakfast could be a simple way to manage gestational diabetes. Check it out: loom.ly/0lDWygI
oregonworkplace.net
Breakfast timing may be a simple tool for managing gestational diabetes
New research from the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences and Oregon Health and Science University suggests that earlier breakfasts may be better for managing glucose in pregnant individuals with gestational diabetes.
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Did you miss the latest webinar on building a #recoveryfriendlyworkplace? Want to know what the latest sciences says about how THC and sleep? Check out the #OccHealthSci news hub: Oregon and the Workplace: loom.ly/kbTwuMs
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
#OccHealthSci is kicking off the summer with a couple webinars #AIatWork webinars focused on how AI could impact the #workforce and approaches to developing AI that works for workers. Find out more and your free tickets today: loom.ly/2l8hX24
An illustrated graphic showing a diverse group of workers from various professions—including a mechanic, office worker, woman in traditional South Asian attire, nurse holding a baby, doctor, chef, and others—standing together beneath a stylized AI microchip icon connected by circuit board lines, on a soft pink background. The image represents the intersection of artificial intelligence and the workforce.
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
AI at work isn’t just a tech issue — it’s a worker health issue. #OccHealthSci’s Working Well series has two free webinars this summer on how AI is reshaping jobs, skills, and well-being — and what we can do about it. June 30 & July 14, noon–2pm PT. loom.ly/2l8hX24
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Tune in tomorrow at noon for the #OccHealthSci seminar. This week, we're excited to hear from Univ. of Utah Assistant Professor Christopher Depner for the talk: "Sleep extension or circadian-based interventions: impacts on cardiometabolic health." loom.ly/RtsOOiM
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Join #OccHealthSci next week for the final science seminar of the academic year: "Sleep extension or circadian-based interventions: Impacts on cardiometabolic health." Next Weds., June 3, @noon. loom.ly/RtsOOiMalt
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
If you've completed #OccHealthSci's #TotalWorkerHealth 101 course and would like to bring the TWH approach to your workplace, check out our upcoming TWH: Train-the-trainer virtual workshop series: loom.ly/AR8_mb0
ohsu.edu
Total Worker Health® Courses | OHSU
The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences delivers educational opportunities that support capacity development for implementing TWH practices.
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OccHealthSci @occhealthsci.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
AI isn't just automating physical tasks anymore. What does that mean for worker health & equity? #OccHealthSciu's Working Well series has two free webinars this summer digging into exactly that — June 30 & July 14, noon–2pm PT. loom.ly/2l8hX24 #AI
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