Work & Health Resource Center

About our mission and vision

Meet our Staff
& Students:

Our Vision

Protecting those who care for others.

Our Mission

Improving the health and safety of human service workers through research, partnerships, action and public health policy.

Our Goals & Objectives

  1. Identify hazards in the organization of human service work.
  2. Examine the nature of healthy work organization. 
  3. Engage in participatory interventions to transform the organization of work
  4. Raise public awareness of the hazards
  5. Advocate for protective policies

Center Leadership

Meet the Center's leadership »
Lipscomb, Director; Johnson, Associate Director

Core Faculty

Meet the Center's faculty »
Geiger-Brown, Johantgen, Johnson, Kauffman, Lipscomb, McPhaul, Trinkoff

Membership criteria and roles:

faculty and leadersCore Faculty
Criteria

UMB faculty who serve as co-investigators on Center related research applications.

Responsibility

Participate in Center development meetings; as well as active participation in journal clubs and other Center events. 

Affiliated Faculty
Criteria

UMB and other university faculty with overlapping areas of research. 

Responsibility

Participate in Center journal clubs and other events.