University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: September 2017

Meet a Stakeholder: Charly Jordan

Charly Jordan Member of the Lussier CARDS® since 2010 What is one thing you really like about being a member of the CARDS at Lussier? I like being able to contribute to the community. It gives us a voice. It gives us insight into what studies are [about], and the opportunity to help with a …

Check It Out: WINRS CEnR Presentation

WINRS co-directors present at community engaged research conference in DC WINRS co-Directors, Gay Thomas and Betty Kaiser, shared a package of “tips and tools” during a 90-minute “Learning Lab” at the Meharry-Vanderbilt Advancing the Science of Community Engaged Research conference in Washington, DC, September 24-15. The WINRS team drew on their experience consulting on 9 …

Spotlight on Engagement: Erin Krebs

Comparing treatment strategies for patients taking long-term opioid pain medications Lead Researcher: Erin Krebs, MD, MPH at Minneapolis VA Co-Principal Investigators: Karen Seal MD MPH at San Francisco VA, William Becker MD at West Haven VA What is the focus of your research? We will be comparing two treatment strategies for patients with pain who …