Epid Work

Welcome to the page for the Enhancing Prevention of Injury and Disability @ Work (EPID@Work) Research Institute! We are Lakehead University’s newest research institute. We are committed to the conduct of high quality, transdisciplinary research in the areas of work-related injury and disability prevention with a particular focus on issues relevant to Northwestern Ontario. Our goal is to bring together community and academic individuals to conduct research in the areas of mental health in the workplace, equity, diversity and inclusion, and knowledge mobilization and implementation. We also provide exemplary training and experience opportunities for the next generation of transdisciplinary researchers in Northwestern Ontario and beyond. Please explore our website to find out more about who we are, what we do, and how you can be part of it. We encourage you to contact us at epid.hbsc@lakeheadu.ca and get involved!